An investigation of local economic development and income security in the Eastern Cape : the case of Amathole District Municipality

Title: An investigation of local economic development and income security in the Eastern Cape : the case of Amathole District Municipality
Creator: Satyi, Nosisi Kaya
Subject: Economic assistance -- South Africa -- East London
Subject: Economic development -- South Africa -- East London
Subject: Economic security -- South Africa -- East London
Subject: Sustainable development -- South Africa -- East London
Date Issued: 2012
Date: 2012
Type: Thesis
Type: Masters
Type: MA
Identifier: vital:9175
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10948/d1020130
Description: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the Local Economic Development Projects (LED) in relation to Income Security. It can be argued that LED is one intervention, which can be used to create jobs and eradicate poverty at a given locality. LED has been regarded as an approach towards economic development and growth whereby local people are encouraged to work in collaboration in order to achieve sustainable economic growth, bringing economic benefits and improved quality of life for all community members in in a specific municipal area.
Format: v, [4], 56 leaves
Format: pdf
Publisher: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Publisher: Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences
Language: English
Rights: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

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