Complementarities between urban and rural areas in promoting ...

COMPLEMENTARITIES BETWEEN URBAN AND RURAL AREAS IN PROMOTING EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL INCLUSIONSeminar onComplementarities between urban and rural areasin promoting employment and social inclusionWITH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM:●Catherine de Borchgrave,Head of Unit,European Association for Information on Local Development (AEIDL)●Gerhard Bräunling,Administrator, DG Employment and Social Affairs,European Commission●Patrick Gates,Community Regeneration Officer,Dublin Inner City Partnership●Jussi Merikallio,Director of Social Services Department,City of Helsinki (FIN)●Jorma Palola,Permanent Representative,Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities, Brussels●Dr. Matthias Schulze-Böing,Head of Department for Employment, Statistics and European Affairs,Municipality of Offenbach (D), and Chair of the CEMR Committeeon Employment & Social Affairs●Prof. Dr. Rolf-Ulrich Sprenger,Director of the Environmental, Regional and Transport Economics Department,at the IFO Institute for Economic Research in Munich●Paul Williams, County Rural Renewal Manager,Essex County Council (UK)Editor and researcher of report: Christoph Hermann, CEMR— 1 —