Regional Diversity and Local Development in the New Member States [electronic resource] /
Blokker, P.editor.
Dallago, B.editor.
This book analyzes regional and local models of development, in the context of existing socio-economic disparities and the impact of EU enlargement and European policy, offering a comparative and in-depth analysis of the distinct nature of regional differences within Central and Eastern Europe.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Tables, Figures, Maps and Box; Preface; Notes on the Contributors; Introduction: Regional Diversity and Local Development in the New Member States; Part I: Regional Diversity in Central and Eastern Europe; 1 Time Horizons and the Institutional Underpinnings of Local Development; 2 Regional Development in Central and Eastern Europe; 3 Local Development in a European Union Perspective: Cohesion and Regional Policies in Central and Eastern Europe; 4 Poland's Great Transformation and the Lessons to be Learnt
5 Regional Labour Market Disparities in an Enlarged European Union6 Regional Development Effects of Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe; Part II: European Integration, Regional Disparities and Developmental Strategies in New and Prospective Member States; 7 Local Development and Local Government in Hungary: Challenges for a New Local Policy; 8 Local Government in the Process of Transformation; 9 How to Avoid the 'Mezzogiorno Syndrome': The Golden Burden of EU Funds in the Romanian Regions; 10 Multiple Shocks and Changes in the Development Gradient of Croatia's Regions
IndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book analyzes regional and local models of development, in the context of existing socio-economic disparities and the impact of EU enlargement and European policy, offering a comparative and in-depth analysis of the distinct nature of regional differences within Central and Eastern Europe.
European Union.
Regional economics.
Spatial economics.
International economics.
Economic policy.
Economics.
Development economics.
Regional/Spatial Science.
International Economics.
Political Economy/Economic Systems.
Development Economics.