Union (EU) have more than doubled in relative terms since the end of the 1980s, making development policies the second most … important policy area in the EU. The majority of the development funds have been earmarked for Objective 1 regions, i.e. regions … where GDP per capita is below the 75% threshold of the EU average. However, the European development policies have come …

. Instead of analysing the EU as a political system, I view the EU as a social space of non-state actors of different … more useful than the European Commission's approach, which equates social integration with the convergence of living and … convergence of regulations and social policies. …

. Instead of analysing the EU as a political system, I view the EU as a social space of non-state actors of different … more useful than the European Commissions approach, which equates social integration with the convergence of living and … convergence of regulations and social policies. …

analyse both s and b convergence and discuss the impact of EU membership, trade and investment. We also analyse how seven … growth in the accession countries. Still, the experience of the EU15 countries shows that convergence cannot be taken for …The EU15 countriesu0092 real GDP per capita levels adjusted for purchasing power converged in 1960u00962001 …

asymmetrische Euro-Regime soll Konvergenz durch eine strukturelle Transformation der politischen Ökonomien des Südens erzwingen …. The asymmetric euro regime is meant to achieve convergence through the enforced structural transformation of Southern …

asymmetrische Euro-Regime soll Konvergenz durch eine strukturelle Transformation der politischen Ökonomien des Südens erzwingen …. The asymmetric euro regime is meant to achieve convergence through the enforced structural transformation of Southern …

We test the history-augmented Solow model with respect to its predictions on the patterns of divergence and convergence …