Evaluating Innovation in European Rural Development Programmes: Application of the Social Return on Investment (SROI) Method

The quest for innovation lies at the heart of European rural development policy and is integral to the Europe 2020 strategy. While social innovation has become a cornerstone of increased competitiveness and the rural situation legitimizes public intervention to encourage innovation, the challenges o...

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Main Authors: Paul Courtney, John Powell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/7/2657