New economy, new governance approaches? Fostering creativity and knowledge in the Barcelona Metropolitan Region

Changes in governance are fostering the creative and knowledge economy around Europe. The aim of this article is to show how different institutions and governance mechanisms contribute to promoting the creative and knowledge economy as the cornerstone of economic growth in the Barcelona Metropolitan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Pareja Eastaway, Montserrat, Pradel, Marc
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/216355
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/216355
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Governabilitat
Administració municipal
Creativitat
Governance
Municipal government
Creativity
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Sumario:Changes in governance are fostering the creative and knowledge economy around Europe. The aim of this article is to show how different institutions and governance mechanisms contribute to promoting the creative and knowledge economy as the cornerstone of economic growth in the Barcelona Metropolitan Region (BMR). Not only will the involvement of public, private and societal actors be explored, but also the relationship between different municipalities and geographical scales.