Structural Funds: Growth, Employment, and the Environment
Subtitle: Modeling and Forecasting the Greek Economy
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 31, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780792379997
Subjects: Macroeconomics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; EU (European Union); Development - Economic Development; Economics - Macroeconomics; Exports & Imports; Business & Economics / Economic Development; Business & Economics / Macroeconomics; Business & Economics : Economics - Macroeconomics; Business & Economics : Exports & Imports; European Union countries; Greece; Industrial promotion; Structural adjustment (Economi; Structural adjustment (Economic policy); Sustainable development
First sentence: In the post-war period and until the late 1970s, Greece was below the european average level of per capita income, but its economy was growing at much higher rates, so that the gap was systematically shrinking; see Figure 1.1.
Description: "Structural Funds: Growth, Employment and the Environment is a book on the role of transfers designed for assisting sustainable development of less developed regions within the European Union. The book places special emphasis on the future path of the Greek economy and discusses likely outcomes - related directly to the impact of these transfers - in: growth and macroeconomic convergence; employment in key sectors of the economy; and energy demand and its environmental aspect."--BOOK JACKET.