Case Study Report: Saarland

Authors: Birte Nienaber, Ursula Roos and Wioletta Frys (USAAR). Summary report presenting the main findings of research undertaken in the Saarland case study region in Germany.

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Case Study Report: Westerkwartier

Authors: Wiebke Wellbrock and Dirk Roep. Summary report presenting the main findings of research undertaken in the Westerkwartier case study region in the Netherlands.

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Case Study Report: Comarca de Verin

Authors: M.Dolores Domínguez García, Dirk Roep and Wiebke Wellbrock (WU). Summary report presenting the main findings of research undertaken in the Spanish case study region.

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Case study report: Goriška and Pomurska

Authors: Barbara Lampič, Irena Mrak and Irma Potočnik Slavič (UL). Summary report presenting the main findings of research undertaken in the two Slovenian case study regions.

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Balancing between bureaucracy and progress: On niche actors and Rural Development in Galicia, Spain

Presentation from ESRS Congress, Chania, Greece 2011
Authors: Lola Domínguez García and Paul Swagemakers

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Summary Report from the DERREG Project, October 2011

Summary report of research findings from the DERREG project, which proposes an interpretative model for understanding the workings of globalization in rural contexts and the opportunities for policy interventions.

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D2.3: Survey of Best Practices (International mobility and migration of rural populations)

Wioletta Frys and Birte Nienaber (Eds.), with contributions of WP2 colleagues.
This report identifies ‘good practice’ examples of regional development initiative which are in promoting and facilitating regional engagement with internationalised migration flows, and in responding to key social challenges linked to international migration and mobility.

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D1.3: Network Brokerage and Good Practice

Authors: Alexandre Dubois, Moa Hedström and Andrew Copus (Nordregio), Wiebke Wellbrock (WU), Milada Stastna (MENDELU), Irma Potočnik Slavič (UL) and Emilija Kairyte (NeVork). This working paper reports on the ‘state of the art’ of network brokering based on a survey of relevant academic literatures, before presenting the results of case study analysis undertaken in five European regions. 

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D5.2j: Comarca de Verin Contextual Report

Authors: Laura Jones, Michael Woods and WU partners. Statistical report establishing the political, economic and social contexts of the case study region prior to undertaking empirical research.

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