RURAL DEVELOPMENT NETWORK AND TERRITORIAL COMPETITIVENESS

Authors

  • Vesna Popovi?, PhD Institute of Agricultural Economics Belgrade
  • Branko Kati?, MSc Institute of Agricultural Economics Belgrade
  • Jelena Živanovi?- Miljkovi?, MSc Institute of Agricultural Economics Belgrade

Keywords:

territorial competitiveness, rural networking, capacity of local actors, rural development support, Kolubara–Mačva-Podrinje region.

Abstract

In this paper, as a case-study, the authors examine development potentials and capacity building of local actors in one of the future NUTS III regions of Serbia, functional region Kolubara–Mačva-Podrinje, that encompass 14 municipalities of Kolubara and Mačva districts. The results of the situation analysis, including SWOT matrix, indicate local actors animation and its regional networking as one of the basic factors of territorial development.

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Published

2018-12-31

How to Cite

Popović, V., Katić, B., & Živanović- Miljković, J. (2018). RURAL DEVELOPMENT NETWORK AND TERRITORIAL COMPETITIVENESS. Ekonomika Poljoprivrede, 57(Special nu), 111–120. Retrieved from https://ea.bg.ac.rs/index.php/EA/article/view/1067

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