[PDF] Growth Pole Strategy And Regional Development Policy eBook

Author : Fu-Chen Lo
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 44,40 MB
Release : 2013-10-22
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1483160475

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Growth Pole Strategy and Regional Development Policy: Asian Experience and Alternative Approaches focuses on theoretical and practical issues in regional policy, including analytical and strategic approaches to regional development and underdevelopment problems. The selection first offers information on Asian case studies in decentralization policy and the growth pole approach, including trends in development planning in Japan and the case study of the Mizushima industrial complex. Topics include the period of post-war reconstruction; plan formulation and implementation of Mizushima industrial complex development; and interregional dispersion of development of national economy. The text also examines the case study of the Ulsan industrial complex in Korea. The book looks at decentralization policy, growth pole approach, and resource frontier development, as well as regional structure and uneven economic development in Southeast Asia; policy responses toward regional development in Southeast Asia; and growth pole approach in Southeast Asia. The text also focuses on growth strategies and human settlement in developing countries and growth poles and regional policy in open dualistic economies. The selection is a vital reference for readers interested in the theoretical and practical approaches in regional development policy.

Author : Charles Gore
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 41,95 MB
Release : 2013-12-19
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1317831764

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Originally published in1984. Regional development planning has grown rapidly in recent years, as both an academic specialism and a focus of policy and practice. Books and articles on the subject have proliferated, and all across the Third World governments have become commited to it, setting up large new departments and even ministries. Charles Gore argues that this growing popularity of regional planning in developing countries is profoundly paradoxical.

Author : Walter B. Stohr
Publisher : Chichester [Sussex] ; Toronto : Wiley
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 29,86 MB
Release : 1981-07-29
Category : Science
ISBN :

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Monograph presenting development theory and case studies on regional development and regional planning in developing countries - comprises essays contrasting centre-down development paradigm, (planning centralization from international and national levels) with development from below (planning decentralization from a regional level) as well as theoretical issues relating to basic needs strategies and growth poles, etc., and illustrates concepts with third world comparison. Bibliography after each essay, diagrams, graphs and maps.