In contemporary times, nations across the globe, encompassing both developed and emerging economies, are actively pursuing the objective of achieving sustainable economic growth. China, as a prominent emerging nation, holds a significant position in the worldwide environment. However, it is...

We discuss past performance and future challenges for the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). We highlight the successful convergence process of those countries, not least thanks to their integration into European and global value chains. As the external environment changes, so...

The EU Cohesion Policy is one of the European Union's key policy instruments for reducing economic and social disparities among its regions. The paper evaluates the policy contribution to regional economic growth in V4 (Visegrad Four) countries. The study establishes a significant variation in...