Matrices for the year 2010. In our analysis we document the direct, indirect, and general equilibrium effects of the EU … regional policy at the regional, national, and EU level. In the short-run, our simulation exercise suggests a pronounced … variegate patters across EU regions. In the long-run, a more homogenous spatial distribution is detected. Moreover, we identify …

detailed spatial level for the EU are not readily available. In this paper we address this issue by estimating a novel dataset … of road freight transport costs for goods for the EU regions at the NUTS 2 level. In the spirit of the generalized …