Successful Methods of Rural Economic Development: A Jurisdictional Scan of OECD Countries Presentation to Research Methods Class (ADMN 502A)
Introduction Client: Research Question / Scope – What makes a rural/regional program successful? Relevance of economic development for rural communities
Definitions Rural Regional Economic Development Sustainable Economic Development
Approaches to Rural Regional Development Place Based Model Creative Communities Integrated Regional Model Cluster Theory – Agglomeration Externalities – Localization Externalities – Subsidies / Deregulation
Jurisdictional Scan
North America Canada United States
Australia / New Zealand
Europe
Success/Performance Indicators
Conclusion