OECD Regional Development Studies Redefining Territories The Functional Regions: The Functional Regions

OECD‏

אפר׳ 2002 · OECD Publishing

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This publication reports on current definitions and uses of functional regions in the OECD countries. It sets forth the reasons that prompt countries to formulate such entities, takes stock of responsibilities and prerogatives existing at these echelons, and tallies their financial resources.The publication is an assessment of the relevance of using these regions as analytical territorial entities in the OECD countries, and as a framework for the application of certain territorial policies.