Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review: stage 2 - Finland case study

A set of four international case studies have been produced as part of stage 2 of the Scottish Rural Communities Policy Review. This is the Finland case study. The others are Canada, England and Ireland.


List of acronyms

CAP Common Agricultural Policy

ELY Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment

EMFAF European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund

ERDF European Regional Development Fund

ESF European Social Fund

EU European Union

FLAG Fisheries Local Action Group

LAG Local Action Group

LEADER Liaison Entre Actions de Développement de l'Économie Rurale (English: Links between activities (or actions) for the development of rural economy)

MANE Rural Policy Council

MFF Multinational Financial Framework

MMM Ministry for Agriculture and Forestry

MP Member of Parliament

OECD Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

RDP Rural Development Programme

RIA Rural Impact Assessment

SRUC Scotland’s Rural College

TEM Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

Contact

Email: socialresearch@gov.scot

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