Regional Development
/ˌriːdʒəˈnæl dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) The process by which legal frameworks and policies promote economic growth, infrastructure, and social progress within a geographic region.
Regional development policies aim to reduce disparities between urban and rural areas.
Forms
- regional development
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Commentary
In legal contexts, regional development often involves regulatory measures and policy instruments designed to stimulate balanced growth; drafting should reflect the interplay between economic goals and statutory provisions.
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