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<td style="vertical-align: top;" rowspan="4"><a href="http://dev.iclrd.org/iclrd2/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Paper-3-Gateway-Investment-Economic-Development-Jan10-1.pdf"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-2241" title="briefing-papers-icon" src="http://dev.iclrd.org/iclrd2/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/briefing-papers-icon-1.jpg" alt="" width="175" height="147" /></a></td>
<td><span style="color: #808080;"><em><strong>Title:</strong></em></span> Briefing Paper No. 3: The Conditions Necessary for  Gateway Development &amp; the Role of Smaller Gateways in  Economic Development</td>
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<td><span style="color: #808080;"><em><strong> Publication Date: </strong></em><span style="color: #000000;">January 2010</span></span></td>
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<td><span style="color: #888888;"><em><strong>Authors: </strong></em></span>Jim Walsh and Cormac Walsh<span style="color: #000000;"> </span></td>
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<td><span style="color: #888888;"><strong><em>Summary:</em></strong></span> The paper reviews the conditions necessary for Gateway development and explores  the role of the smaller Gateways in economic development. While this  paper focuses on the National Spatial Strategy in the Republic of  Ireland, the key factors contributing to regional competitiveness in  smaller regional centres in Northern Ireland are similar.</td>
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<strong><span style="color: #888888;">Related documents:</span></strong>
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	<li><a href="http://iclrd.org/web2/library/briefing-papers/">Briefing Paper series</a></li>
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