Explore: Economic Aspects Of Local Government

Local economic development (LED) is an approach to economic development, of note in the developing world that, as its name implies, places importance

receive the majority of their funding from the Scottish Government, but operate independently and are accountable to their local electorates. Councils

Local government in India is governmental jurisdiction below the level of the state. Local self-government means that residents in towns, villages and

for strategic planning, policing, the fire service, most aspects of transport and economic development. It is a recent organisation, having been set

Amartya Sen describes economic growth as but "one aspect of the process of economic development". The precise definition of economic development has been

Corruption in local government refers to the misuse of public office and resources by individuals in positions of power at the local level for personal

A mayor–council government is a system of local government in which a mayor who is directly elected by the voters acts as chief executive, while a separately

consequent policies of parties. Almost every aspect of government has an important economic component. A few examples of the kinds of economic policies that

not always mutually exclusive, and mixed governments are common. The main aspect of any philosophy of government is how political power is obtained, with

skills are prescribed across all aspects. ACCAC, the curriculum authority for Wales (part of the Welsh Assembly Government from 1 April 2006), published