Oecd Territorial Reviews The Megaregion Of Western Scandinavia

Download or read book OECD Territorial Reviews: The Megaregion of Western Scandinavia written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2018-03-15 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an increasingly globalised world, cities and regions sometimes join forces with their neighbours to form "megaregions" and tap economies of scale. This report discusses how eight cities and counties in Norway and Sweden - along the coast joining up Oslo, Gothenburg and Malmö - have decided ...

Download or read book OECD Territorial Reviews: Hamburg Metropolitan Region, Germany written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09-23 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With about 8% of national territory, the Hamburg Metropolitan Region (HMR) is the second largest in Germany. In the first OECD Territorial Review to cover Germany, the HMR is examined under the lens of its competitiveness, innovation, and sustainable urban and regional development.

Download or read book OECD Rural Studies Mining Regions and Cities Case of Västerbotten and Norrbotten, Sweden written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-27 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sweden’s northern region, Upper Norrland, is one of the most important mining regions in Europe and has the potential to become a global leader in environmentally sustainable mining. This study identifies how Västerbotten and Norrbotten can build on their competitive advantages and address current and future challenges to support a resilient future through sustainable mining.

Download or read book OECD Regional Development Studies Productivity and Jobs in a Globalised World (How) Can All Regions Benefit? written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2018-04-26 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report looks at how regional policies can support productivity growth and jobs. While there has been a remarkable decline in inequality in OECD countries, inequality among regions within certain countries has increased over the same time period. Regions that narrowed productivity gaps ...

Download or read book OECD Urban Studies Transport Bridging Divides written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2020-12-11 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transport connects people, places and cities. Investment in transport infrastructure therefore helps bridging economic and social divides. It promotes economic growth and catching up of regions by providing access to jobs for workers and markets for firms. This report summarises evidence on the benefits of transport investment for economic growth and job creation and thereby for catching up in OECD regions.

Download or read book OECD Rural Policy Reviews OECD Mining Regions and Cities Case Study Outokumpu and North Karelia, Finland written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2019-10-15 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report identifies 12 recommendations that can assist the municipality of Outokumpu and the region of North Karelia in Finland to become key players in the national mining strategy and attain sustainable economic growth by: focusing on mobilising the potential of the local mining value chain, diversifying and developing new sources of economic growth, and improving governance co-ordination. It is part of a project that is building a platform for knowledge sharing and co-operation on increasing productivity and enhancing the well-being of cities and regions with a specialisation in the mining and extractive sector (metals, minerals, and energy resources).

Download or read book OECD Multi-level Governance Studies Regional Governance in OECD Countries Trends, Typology and Tools written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2022-12-20 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent decades, federal and unitary countries have increasingly adopted or deepened regional governance reforms, especially in the OECD and Europe, but also in Asia, America and to a lesser extent Africa. Approximately two-thirds of countries around the world have increased the power of regions over the last 50 years.