Comparative studies in local economic development : problems in policy implementation /

Local governance and the drivers of growth /

Table of Contents: “…Local strategies in a global economy: lessons from competitive cities / Michael Parkinson -- 6. Financing local economic development: experiences in Europe and the United States / Randall W. …”

An enlarged Europe : regions in competition? /

Table of Contents: “…Part 4 Peripheral regions: urban and regional restructuring in Northern Greece and the SEM, Tsoulouvis; local economic development in peripheral areas - the case of Portugal, Syrett; regional and local implications of European integration for the Republic of Ireland rural development in a peripheral region of the European community - the Northern Ireland experience, Walsh, Murray and Greer. …”