Objections to economicrestructuring and the strategies of coercion : an analytical evaluation of policies and practices in Australia and the United States
Australia ; Behaviour ; Choice ; Crisis ; Economic behaviour ; Economicrestructuring ; Firm strategy ; Social theory ; United States ; Welfare
Despite arguments about the necessity of restructuring, for many the use of this notion in government and business policy making is at best opportunistic and at worst deliberately exploitative. Having noted a number of empirical and moral objections
to restructuring, the AA. analyze the strategies of coercion that must be used when there is resistance to restructuring. They recognize important qualifications about the utility of rational choice theory.
La théorie de l'urbanisation socialiste : vieille bouteille pour nouveau vin ? Tertiarisation économique et restructuration urbaine à Canton : transition d'une ville commerçante à une ville socialiste de production.
The changing map of American poverty in an era of economicrestructuring and political realignment
Economicrestructuring ; Economic situation ; Living standard ; Poverty ; Regional disparities ; Spatial structure ; United States of America ; Welfare state
Disparités régionales ; Etat providence ; Etats-Unis ; Niveau de vie ; Pauvreté ; Restructuration économique ; Situation économique ; Structure spatiale
Regulation theory, strategies of enterprise integration and the political economy of regional economicrestructuring in central and eastern Europe: the case of Slovakia
Agricultural policy ; Decentralization ; Economicrestructuring ; History ; Poland ; Prospective study ; Regional development
Décentralisation ; Développement régional ; Histoire ; Politique agricole ; Pologne ; Prospective ; Restructuration économique
The author discusses the restructuring process in Poland since the end of the 1980s, its historical background, the spatial impacts and its prospects for the future. - (MT).
Special issue. Urban restructuring and social change in Brazil
Brazil ; Economic crisis ; Housing policy ; Industrial restructuring ; Labour market ; Poverty ; Segregation ; Social change ; Social class ; Tertiarization ; Urban change ; Urban policy ; Urban structure ; Urbanization
Brésil ; Changement social ; Changement urbain ; Classe sociale ; Crise économique ; Marché du travail ; Pauvreté ; Politique du logement ; Politique urbaine ; Restructuration industrielle ; Structure urbaine ; Ségrégation ; Tertiarisation
Désengagement de l'Etat, politiques et restructurations urbaines. Crise économique et tertiarisation du marché du travail urbain. La restructuration dans les grandes villes: le modèle centre-périphérie. La pauvreté: cycles économiques, marché du
Anders in wonderland : comments on Russia's economic transformation under Putin
Economic policy ; Economic reform ; Economicrestructuring ; Economy ; Gross national product ; Industrial production ; Oil ; Russia ; Years 1990-99
Années 1990 ; Economie ; Politique économique ; Production industrielle ; Produit national brut ; Pétrole ; Restructuration économique ; Russie ; Réforme économique
Regional and local responses to restructuring in peripheral rural areas in Finland
Special issue : Regional and urban restructuring in Europe. European science foundation
Economicrestructuring ; Finland ; Landed property;Landed estate ; Local economy ; Peripheral region ; Regional development ; Rural area ; Rural economy ; Welfare state
Rural development is described as a series of historical layers of economic development and policies. Since 1945 there have been three successive national policy projects in Finland, with different rural impacts : the settlement project; the project
Lodz was still dominated by its eastern-orientated textile industry in 1989. The city is faced with overcoming a number of serious problems in the quest to restructure the local economy during circumstances of economic and political flux affecting
Comportement économique ; Concurrence ; Coût de production ; Entreprise ; Marché ; Restructuration industrielle ; Stratégie économique
The paper is beginning with the relationship between structure (the inherited configuration of production) and strategy (the design and implementation of restructuring). Three types of strategy are distinguished. To appreciate better the connection
This volume is dedicated to the honour and memory of Marc de Smidt. This volume arises from the work of the ESF Scientific Programme on Regional and Urban Restructuring in Europe (RURE). The contributions include studies on the strategies
Le développement industriel dans les noyaux de peuplement arabes d'Israël représente une adaptation aux processus de restructuration à l'oeuvre dans l'économie israélienne. On peut considérer qu'il s'agit de l'industrialisation périphérique de
The A. wonders if an industrial policy is the best way of rationalizing corporations' economic imperatives with their social obligations. It appears that legislative practices, the actions of regulatory agencies limit the potential of a statutory
response to corporate restructuring. These arguments are illustrated with reference to recent US legislation.
Stud farming in the Hunter Valley: expansion and restructuring in the equine industry
Australia ; Economic impact ; Economicrestructuring ; Investment ; Livestock farming ; New South Wales ; Social sciences ; Taxation system
Australie ; Cheval de course ; Elevage ; Fiscalité ; Impact économique ; Investissement ; New South Wales ; Restructuration économique ; Sciences sociales
Focusing on this valley of New South Wales, it is suggested that horse breeding has been a target for capital investment by entrepreneurs seeking to maximise returns on profits derived from other economic sectors. The role of favourable taxation
Population change and migration in Stravropol' kray : the effects of regional conflicts and economicrestructuring
Conflict ; Demographic change ; Economicrestructuring ; Ethnic composition ; European part of Russia ; Migration ; Motivation ; Stavropol ; Years 1970-79 ; Years 2000-2009
Urban restructuring, polarisation and immigrants' opportunities : the case of Russian immigrants in Tel-Aviv
Economic activity ; Economicrestructuring ; Immigration policy ; International migration ; Israel ; Russians ; Social integration ; Social structure ; Tel-Aviv ; Urban economy ; Urban immigration
Activité économique ; Economie urbaine ; Immigration urbaine ; Intégration sociale ; Israël ; Migration internationale ; Politique de l'immigration ; Restructuration économique ; Russes ; Structure sociale ; Tel-Aviv
Etude du processus de restructuration économique à Tel-Aviv et du degré d'intégration des immigrants russes dans l'économie urbaine. Examen d'hypothèses sur la polarisation en termes d'activité économique et de niveau de vie dans le cadre de la
restructuration du principal centre des affaires d'Israël. Comparaison des activités professionnelles des immigrants de l'année 1983 et de ceux de l'année 1994, à Tel-Aviv et dans l'ensemble du pays. La polarisation est plus importante pour les immigrés récents
ainsi que pour ceux de Tel-Aviv, ce qui va dans le sens des thèses de la restructuration.