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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014516427
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Measurement of Costs and Benefits of Accession to the European Union for Selected Countries in Central and Eastern Europe
Mortensen, Jorgen; Richter, Sandor - 2000
This paper is the final report of a research project whose aim was to analyse the methodology of calculating the costs and benefits for the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia of the envisaged accession to the European Union. The research focused particularly on the impact of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100001
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Changing fortunes: Long-termism - G-Zero, artificial intelligence and debt
Poloz, Stephen S. - 2019
This paper looks at the implications for monetary policy of the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning, which is sometimes called the "fourth industrial revolution". The paper reviews experiences from the previous three industrial revolutions, developing a template...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012388832
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Internal migration and EU regional policy transfer payments: A panel data analysis for the EU-28 member countries
Schmidt, Peter - 2016
This paper analyses the effects of EU regional policy transfer payments on net migration flows among the EU-28 countries. The hypothesis is tested that EU transfer payments do hamper internal migration across the EU. On the one hand, this is done by reestimating the results found by Egger,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011790034
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Deintegration in the European Union and lessons for Asia
Robbani, Golam - 2020
The European Union (EU) is one of the most successful integration arrangements in the world. However, the disintegration in Europe through Brexit is puzzling. This article aims to clarify this dilemma by addressing the following questions: Was the former French President, de Gaulle, right that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012609998
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Cohesion Policy as a Function of the EU Budget: A Perspective from the CEE Member States
Mrak, Mojmir; Richter, Sandor; Szemlér, Tamás - 2015
This study analyses the key patterns of cohesion policy within the overall framework of the EU budget, viewed from the perspective of the new Member States of Central and Eastern Europe. In more specific terms, the main objectives are, first, to analyse past trends of cohesion policy and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100136
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Socio-economic disparities in the European Union countries
Gadek, Agata - 2015
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of democratic European countries. One of his goals was and is to equalize living conditions in all countries. Unfortunately, it is not. Today, still, there are clear disparities both economic and social. It is worth a closer look, how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012232432
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Income Inequality Convergence Across EU Regions
Savoia, Francesco - 2020
across the EU regions mostly concentrate on convergence in average per capita incomes, offering little evidence on how … to fill this gap, focussing on whether there has been convergence of income inequality among EU regions, and on to what … extent regional initial conditions and the Cohesion Policy funds affect the convergence process. Cross-section and panel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012391375
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Cohesion Policy Meets Heterogeneous Firms
Fattorini, Loredana; Ghodsi, Mahdi; Rungi, Armando - 2018
In this paper, we empirically test the effects of the EU's 'cohesion policy' on the performance of 273,500 European manufacturing firms after combining regional policy data at NUTS 2 level with firm-level data. In a framework of heterogeneous firms and different absorptive capacity of regions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099971
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Real and monetary convergence within the European Union and between the European Union and candidate countries: A rolling cointegration approach
Brada, Josef C.; Kutan, Ali M.; Zhou, Su - 2002
We use rolling cointegration to measure the convergence of base money, M2, the consumer price index and industrial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301149