Analysis of Community Development Financial Institutions in the Slovak Republic
Keywords:
Community development financial institution, Regional development, Public management operationAbstract
The paper discusses the perspectives for local and regional development in Slovakia and provides the analysis of Community
Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) in the Slovak Republic. The special focus is given to Košice and Prešov selfgovernmental
region. The financial mechanism for public management operation and the description of the third sector in Slovakia
are described as well.
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