Stratégie économique de la région Nord-Est pour 2006

Improved communications, greater levels of population movement and increased mobility of industry are features of the 21st Century economy. To thrive economically as a region, we must identify areas of global competitive advantage – meeting our challenges head on and grasping opportunity. Within a UK context, we in the North East must work to close the economic gap between ourselves and the rest of the country – an output gap that currently stands at £8bn.

Closing this gap means improving levels of productivity, for example through increasing levels of business start ups and improving the skills of the workforce. It also means increasing economic participation, a significant part of which will be through addressing worklessness, a challenge which is particularly acute in the Northern regions.

We believe we can make a difference, and are ambitious and aspirational in our vision of the future. This revised Regional Economic Strategy sets out how we will meet the above challenges. The Strategy belongs to everyone in the North East, and we will only succeed in achieving the vision for the region if we take collective responsibility for its delivery..... lire la suite : http://www.onenortheast.co.uk/lib/liDownload/3116/RegionalEconomicStrategyFinal211105.pdf?CFID=1318744&CFTOKEN=13773070

Source: Agence de développement régional pour le Nord Est

Regional Economic Strategy 2006