OECD Territorial Reviews: Hungary 2001 [electronic resource] /
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Organisation for Economic Co operation and DevelopmentContent Provider
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentContent Provider
Paris : OECD Publishing,
2001.
OECD's territorial review of Hungary. It finds that ater a period of decline Hungary has returned on a satisfactory growth track. However, benefit and cost have not been evenly distributed during the transition. This report points to the persisting disparities between the West and the East, the capital and the periphery and urban and rural areas. It analyses numerous spatial, economic and social issues including transportation priorities, clustering of regional capacities, cross-border co-operation, the links between foreign investment and endogenous activities and social policies decentralisation. The review emphasizes the need to better articulate the territorial policy framework with those of the EU and proposes recommendations in order to streamline the institutional system and reinforce the subnational levels.
Description based upon print version of record.
Foreword; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Assessment and Recommendations; Chapter 1. Transition and Territorial Disparities; Chapter 2. Spatial Policies; Chapter 3. Economic Development Policies; Chapter 4. Social Policies; Chapter 5. Institutional Reform, Regional Policy and Fiscal Decentralisation; Chapter 6. Hungarian Regional Policy and EU Accession; Chapter 7. Budapest: Governance in a Politically Fragmented Area; Glossary; Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-205).
OECD's territorial review of Hungary. It finds that ater a period of decline Hungary has returned on a satisfactory growth track. However, benefit and cost have not been evenly distributed during the transition. This report points to the persisting disparities between the West and the East, the capital and the periphery and urban and rural areas. It analyses numerous spatial, economic and social issues including transportation priorities, clustering of regional capacities, cross-border co-operation, the links between foreign investment and endogenous activities and social policies decentralisation. The review emphasizes the need to better articulate the territorial policy framework with those of the EU and proposes recommendations in order to streamline the institutional system and reinforce the subnational levels.
Governance
Urban, Rural and Regional Development
OECD Territorial Reviews