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<td style="vertical-align: top;" rowspan="5"><a href="http://iclrd.org/web2/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Collaborative-Communities-Rural-Municipalities-in-Spain-Feb11.pdf"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1719" title="Mancomunidades_cover" src="http://iclrd.org/web2/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Mancomunidades_cover.jpg" alt="" width="175" height="278"></a></td>
<td><span style="color: #808080;"><em><strong>Title:</strong></em> </span>Collaborative Communities: Co-operation among Rural Municipalities – Insights from Spain</td>
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<td><span style="color: #808080;"><em><strong> Publication Date: </strong></em></span>February 2011</td>
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<td><span style="color: #888888;"><em><strong>Team</strong></em>: </span><span style="color: #000000;">Brendan O'Keeffe</span><span style="color: #000000;">
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<td><span style="color: #808080;"><strong><em>Funding: </em></strong></span>HEA</td>
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<td><span style="color: #888888;"><strong><em>Summary:</em></strong></span> The report considers the <em>Mancomunidades </em>in Spain, voluntary associations of municipalities who cooperate among themselves to deliver services in an effective and cost-efficient manner.</td>
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