| Description |
1 online resource (231 pages) : color illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Assessment and Recommendations -- A Regional Approach for Development -- OECD Regional Classification and Regional Typology -- Zipf's Law in OECD Countries -- Methodology for Decomposition of Factors of Growth -- Beveridge Curves in Slovenia's Regions -- Regional Policy in Slovenia -- Annex 2.A1 -- Making the Most of Regional Policy Through Reforms in Multi-Level Governance -- Dimensions of Slovenian Municipal Administrative Capacity, 2007 -- Indicators for Regional Capacity Building -- Municipal Competencies in Slovenia |
| Summary |
Despite its relatively small size, Slovenia is a good illustration of the potential of regional development policy. Its internal diversity, openness and experience of rapid structural change all reinforce the need for efficient reallocation of resources, while underscoring the need to take account of the potential positive and negative externalities associated with the shifting structure of economic activity. With 36% of the national territory falling under Natura 2000 protection, spatial planning is particularly challenging and yet also particularly important. Given the absence of a regional tier of government and the extreme fragmentation of the municipal level of authority, Slovenia needs to develop capacity at intermediate levels, to address policy problems that are best tackled at a scale in between the local and the national |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (OECD iLibrary, viewed Nov. 22, 2011) |
| Subject |
Regional planning -- Slovenia.
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| SUBJECT |
Slovenia -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116989
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Slovenia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035365 -- Economic policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005752
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Slovenia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035365 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
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| ISBN |
9264120572 (print) |
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9264120580 (pdf) |
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9789264120570 (print) |
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9789264120587 (pdf) |
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