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Greenland: ten years of home rule

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

Lise Lyck
Affiliation:
Institute of Economics, Copenhagen School of Economics and Business Administration, Nansensgade 19, 5 DK-1366Copenhagen K, Denmark.

Abstract

The development, background and nature of the Greenland model of home rule are discussed. Over a ten-year period this model has proved pragmatic and worked well, creating a high degree of autonomy and allowing considerable economic development. Contemporary problems and advantages are outlined and a draft strategy for the future is presented.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1989

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