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Aspects of regional rural development

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Intereconomics

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The priority previously given to urban areas by development programmes was replaced in the 1980s by efforts to implement deliberately targeted rural development. These often relatively complex projects showed less sustainable success than had been expected, however. What are the requirements for a regional rural development policy of the 1990s?

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This article is based on: Karl Fasbender: Aspekte ländlicher Regionalentwicklung, in: B. Fischer (ed.): Dritte Welt im Wandel der Weltwirtschaft, Hamburg 1992, pp. 185 ff.

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Fasbender, K. Aspects of regional rural development. Intereconomics 28, 87–94 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02928109

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