One of the key elements in territorial cohesion conception is idea of territorial capital in specific region. In this article we present an attempt of the territorial capital evaluation for Polish poviats (NTS 4) in period 2003-2011. The starting point was finding variables which in accurate way...

In the paper, the results of research on integration of various aspects of development in Polish voivodships are shown with a particular reference to territorial capital. An answer is sought to the question, “to what extent and how the Polish regions managed to successfully follow/implement...

The Lisbon Treaty and the EU's high-level strategy Europe 2020 enrich the notion of economic and social cohesion by introducing a third territorial dimension. The ambiguity of territorial cohesion, however, poses a problem for policy makers and analysts. In this paper territorial cohesion is...

A territory becomes an increasingly important aspect of a supply-side analysis. Such spatial categories as agglomeration forces, social capital and accessibility augment neoclassical production functions in order to identify the role of territorial specifics in spurring economic growth. The...

Jedna z plaszczyzn przenikania procesow globalnych do gospodarki regionu sa bezposrednie inwestycje zagraniczne. W ponizszym opracowaniu opisane zostaly – w teoretycznym ujeciu – podstawowe motywy podejmowania bezposrednich inwestycji za granica, skutki ich naplywu dla gospodarki regionu...

Ponizsze opracowanie poswiecone jest plaszczyznom, poprzez ktore procesy globalne „przenikaja” do gospodarki regionu. Pierwsza jego czesc dotyczy kursow walutowych, druga – handlu zagranicznego. Tekst jest czescia szerszych badań autorow. W innym zeszycie z serii Working Papers Instytutu...

We apply conventional panel data approaches to a comprehensive analysis of the gravity equation of bilateral trade flows between 16 Polish NUTS2 regions and 205 countries and territories over 1999-2011. Empirical analysis clearly demonstrates that gravity model fits the data reasonably well and...

This article presents a synthesis on origin and development of the notion of territorial cohesion and its application to policy making. In particular the concept of policy teritorialisation is analyzed and discussed. Also the essence of territorial approached is examined and relevant typologies...

This article presents a synthesis of today's world economic knowledge and the results of the analyses concerning: a) the nature of spatial functional linkages, including network structures, b) diversity of approaches concerning the application of spatial structures in the policies of encouraging...

This paper addresses the spatial aspects of economic growth at regional level. We review the theoretical and empirical literature on economic growth and new economic geography (NEG) paying particular attention to dynamic NEG models. Both economic growth and location of economic activity are...