The basque case a comprehensive model for sustainable human development
1. Executive Summary
“The Basque Case offers a model for 21st Century development, a merger of
Keynesian and Schumpeterian approaches; enhanced social change and
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- Diogo Vasconcelos, Founding Chair of the Social Innovation Exchange
“This fascinating Basque case study demonstrates the power of a holistic approach
to development, one that simultaneously and creatively engages with economic,
social, political, environmental and cultural elements and the potential for them to
be aligned to faciltate self-reinforcing positive change.”
- Dr. Jacqueline Klopp, Columbia University
Dr Ibarretxe!s report comes at a critical moment, offering an alternative model
based on a record of success when other experiments have not been as
successful.”
- Dr. Kenneth Melchin, St. Paul University
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