Spatial microsimulation for rural policy analysis in Ireland: The implications of CAP reforms for the national spatial strategy

Journal of Rural Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 367-378

  Ballas, D ^a   Clarke, G P ^b   Wiemers, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c Rural Economy Research Centre Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; POLICY ANALYSIS; POLICY REFORM; RURAL ECONOMY; RURAL PLANNING; RURAL POLICY; SIMULATION; SPATIAL PLANNING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33745759780     PISSN: 07430167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2006.01.002     Document Type: Article

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