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The impact of economic crisis on Greek regions and the importance of regional resilience
Karoulia, Stella; Gaki, Eleni - 2013
The global economic crisis of 2008 has affected all European countries; Greece of course could not be the exception to … this "rule". First, the fact that Greece was unable to mitigate its public expenditures and to increase its revenues in … to a structural asymmetry within the Eurozone, contributed to Greece's "acquaintance" with the economic crisis. Its …
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Perspectives on Improving Cohesion Policy Spending
Badea, Andrei Sebastian - In: CES Working Papers 3 (2011) 1, pp. 6-12
The aim of this paper is to reveal and summarize the latest visions and opinions published in articles and academic papers on the evaluation, institutional factors and the future of the European Cohesion Policy. The literature on the economic, territorial and social integration is vast and great...
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The effectiveness of implementing European Union structural funds in the 2014-2020 programming period: A comparative analysis of Poland and Italy
Lewandowski, Krzysztof - In: Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe 26 (2023) 1, pp. 127-145
The aim of the European Union's cohesion policy is to reduce development inequalities between the regions of the Member States and to increase economic, social, and territorial cohesion. Expenditures on it account for one-third of the European Union (EU) budget. Therefore, the appropriate and...
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IMPLICATIONS OF THE LATEST ENLARGEMENT ON REGIONAL DISPARITIES AND COHESION POLICY. A SPOTLIGHT ON THE EU FUNDS ABSORPTION
Constantin, Daniela L.; Dragan, Gabriela; Goschin, Zizi; … - 2010
The economic and social cohesion policy of the European Union has two inter-related components, namely the vertical cohesion, referring to the alleviation of social disparities and the solidarity with the disadvantaged social groups, and the horizontal cohesion, which concentrates on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011332640
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Regional convergence and economic development in the EU: the relation between national growth and regional disparities within the old and the new member states
Kramar, Hans - 2015
While European integration has substantially contributed to economic convergence between the member states of the EU, the diverging development of highly developed metropolitan regions and lagging rural areas has become a growing challenge especially for the new member states in Central and...
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Spatial Dimension of Czech Enterprise Support Policy: Where are Public Expenditures Allocated?
Novosák, Jiří; Hájek, Oldřich; Novosáková, Jana; … - In: Review of Economic Perspectives 18 (2018) 4, pp. 333-351
The purpose of the present paper is to find whether the spatial distribution of enterprise support policy funds meet the spatial objectives stated in Czech strategic documents related to enterprise support policy. Are more funds allocated in lagging regions, and does enterprise support policy...
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Overview on Regional Economic Development Gaps across the EU
Onofrei, Mihaela; Cigu, Elena - In: CES Working Papers 9 (2017) 3, pp. 272-292
Despite existing policies of regional development and cohesion at the national and the EU level, economic regional inequalities or disparities stay relatively high or decrease too slowly. In this context, policies to reduce economic regional disparities in the European Union are a constant...
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Economic Crisis And Regional Disparities
Angelis, Vasilis; Gaki, Eleni; Dimaki, Katerina; … - 2012
Mediterranean countries with less developed economies such as Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece or Ireland. Finally, the third group …
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Unbalanced Regional Impact of the crisis in Spain. An explorative analysis through structural changes, sectorial specialization and productivity
Cuadrado-Roura, Juan R.; Maroto-Sanchez, Andres - 2014
The economic and financial crisis has generated a significant amount of adverse effects in all European economies, although with substantial differences by countries. For Spain the effects have been severe. From the last third of the last century until the middle of 2008 the economy experienced...
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Impact of crisis on regional development in Croatia
Dokic, Irena; Bakaric, Ivana Rasic; Fröhlich, Zlatan - 2014
The economic crisis has affected the EU regions very differently over the last five years, depending on the region's strengths or weaknesses, its sectoral structure and the response of national and regional governments. In some countries, downturns can lead to narrower interregional disparities,...
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