EU Cohesion Policy: A suitable tool to foster regional innovation? Bertelsmann Policy Paper, 2019 [PDF]
, 2019 Across Europe, regions are divided into innovation leaders and moderate innovators – the latter referring to regions that lag behind in terms of prosperity and R&D activities.
Schmidt, Juliane
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EU cohesion policy and the equity-efficiency trade-off - Adding dynamics to Martin's model [PDF]
As a result of the combination of endogenous growth theory with the approach of the new economic geography (NEG), several models have been developed to explain spatial income inequality and to formulate possible policy strategies taking into account the ...
Dietmar Meyer, Jörg Lackenbauer
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European cohesion policy after 2006:some comments about current proposals [PDF]
, 2004 EU regional policy is in a challenging and dynamic period of change. Not only are there significant administrative problems to overcome in both the current and the new Member States, but there is also a major ongoing debate about the reform of EU ...
Fariña, Beatriz, Ogando, Olga
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Coherence of the EU cohesion policy and national regional policy: the case of the Czech Republic [PDF]
, 2014 There is a high research and political interest in regional disparities now. Regional disparities are at the heart of prominent theories of regional development as well as of the ambitious project of European integration.
Novosák, Jiøí
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The European Union Cohesion Policy in Romania - Strategic Approach to the Implementation Process
Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2012 Achieving economic, social and territorial cohesion by reducing existing disparities between regions through investing in infrastructure, human resources and diversification of regional economies remains a major goal for the EU Member States.
LAZAR Szilard, Ioan LAZĂR
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Collective efficiency strategies: a policy instrument solution to boost competitiveness in low-density territories [PDF]
, 2011 This paper motivates the focus of EU cohesion policy at large and the territorial cooperation tools on the economic development of territories featuring impoverishing growth associated to low population density.
Baleiras, Rui Nuno
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Spatial distribution of R&D expenditure and patent applications across EU regions and its impact on economic cohesion [PDF]
This article explores the spatial distribution of regional technology indicators in the EU over the last decade and its impact on cohesion. Thus, we find that public R&D spending and patent applications have converged among regions during the nineties ...
Carlos Mulas-Granados +2 more
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Real Convergence and Integration [PDF]
The study ** is based on the critical observations that competitive market forces alone are not able to assure convergence with the developed countries.
Iancu, Aurel
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Does European cohesion policy reduce regional disparities? An empirical analysis [PDF]
European cohesion policy entails predominantly the funding of infrastructure and employment projects in lagging regions of EU Member States. It involves the distribution of more than 35 billion euro annually, making it the second most important EU policy
Joeri Gorter, S. Ederveen
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