Title:
Energising local economies : an overview : conference report
Authors:
Rhodes, Sue
Place:
[Sydney
Publisher:
University of technology Sydney (UTS)]
Year:
2011
Journal:
Commonwealth journal of local governance (CJLG)
Volume:
8/9
PAGE:
187--193
Subject:
Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
Keywords:
private sector, co-operation between organizations, poverty alleviation, economic development, local government
Abstract:
The need for establishing national local economic development (LED) frameworks was emphasized. LED not only can help reduce poverty and deliver the MDGs, but also creates a climate for partnership and inward investment that is vital to all communities to improve local livelihoods.
URL:
http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/ojs/index.php/cjlg/article/view/2425/2656
Document type:
Portal