Localisation and development opportunities of rural communities in the opinion of local representatives

The study is aimed at analysing the role of location as a factor affecting development of rural communities. Research findings presented in the paper are based on the findings from survey conducted by the Department of Social and Regional Policy of IAFE-NRI in 2006. Study showed that location of vil...

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Main Author: Paweł Chmieliński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mendel University Press 2010-01-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis
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Online Access:https://acta.mendelu.cz/58/6/0171/
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Summary:The study is aimed at analysing the role of location as a factor affecting development of rural communities. Research findings presented in the paper are based on the findings from survey conducted by the Department of Social and Regional Policy of IAFE-NRI in 2006. Study showed that location of villages close to urban areas (especially where local self-government is located) affects their economic development. In opinion of almost every fifth of surveyed villages’ representatives, location close to the town influenced development of entrepreneurship.
ISSN:1211-8516
2464-8310