BURCH M. and GOMEZ R. (2002) The English regions and the European Union, Reg. Studies 36 , 767-778. From the late 1980s … on an elite-driven 'new regionalism' developed in the English regions, starting in the north. New region-wide modes of … jour dans les regions depuis la fin des annees 1980, menepar des elites. Sur l'ensemble des regions, de nouveaux modes de …

Funds in Objective 1 regions, Reg. Studies 38, 97-113. European regional support has grown in parallel with European … important policy area in the EU. The majority of the development funds have been earmarked for Objective 1 regions, i.e. regions … under increasing criticism based on two facts: the lack of upward mobility of assisted regions; and the absence of regional …

individual and groups of regions, our results suggest swings in the trend between factor price convergence and factor price … changements, de perseverance, de stratification et de convergence entre des regions particulieres ou entre des groupes de re gions …W EBBER D. J. and W HITE P. (2003) Regional factor price convergence across four major European countries, Reg. Studies …

-economic disadvantage of European regions, Regional Studies. This paper sets out to analyse the regional policy of the European Union by … assessing whether the actual distribution of funds to the regions undermines the principle of territorial concentration. The … to disadvantaged regions. [image omitted] regstdcenzi R. Saper le principe de la concentration? la politique regionale de …

article assesses the relative economic competitiveness of regions and localities in the UK by constructing a single index that …HUGGINS R. (2003) Creating a UK competitiveness index: regional and local benchmarking, Reg. Studies 37 , 89-96. This … reflects, as fully as possible, the measurable criteria constituting "area competitiveness'. Other studies and research on …

development in the EU is then made. The conclusions cast doubt on the ability of TENs to promote greater convergence in both … promouvoir une meilleure convergence quant a l'accessibilite et au developpement economique. VICKERMAN R., SPIEKERMANN K. und …

This paper investigates the changing competitiveness of foreign-financed manufacturing firms and its implications for … local privately-funded firms, the competitiveness and vitality of foreign-financed enterprises will have profound long term …

direct investment (FDI) upon host regions is a topic of perennial interest within the fields of regional economics … indirect impacts of FDI on host regions, pointing to the branch plant syndrome. In light of significant processes of corporate … an extensive survey of overseas-owned manufacturing affiliates in these regions, the paper examines key indicators of MNE …