This new text introduces the history, evolution and contemporary state of one of the European Union's most important, expensive and controversial policies. It examines the role that cohesion policy plays in European integration, as well as in economic development across regions, and analyzes the key debates and issues at stake.
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This new text introduces the history, evolution and contemporary state of one of the European Union's most important, expensive and controversial policies. It examines the role that cohesion policy plays in European integration, as well as in economic development across regions, and analyzes the key debates and issues at stake.
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1. Introduction
2. The Origins and Early Evolution of Cohesion Policy
3. The Transformation of Cohesion Policy: Alignment with the EU's Growth and Competitiveness Strategy
4. Cohesion Policy and the EU Budget
5. Implementing Cohesion Policy
6. Cohesion Policy and Multilevel Governance
7. The Economic Impact of Cohesion Policy
8. Conclusion: The Future of Cohesion Policy.

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Comprehensive examination of one of the EU's most important, expensive, and controversial policies

The European Union Series provides an authoritative library on the European Union ranging from general introductory texts to definitive assessments of key institutions and actors, policies and policy processes, and the role of member states. Books in the series are written by leading scholars and reflect the most up-to-date research and debate. Particular attention is paid to accessibility and clear presentation for a wide audience of students, practitioners and interested general readers.

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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780230303133
Publisert
2014-11-20
Utgiver
Vendor
Red Globe Press
Vekt
463 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
272

Biographical note

Michael Baun is Marguerite Langdale Pizer Professor of International Politics at Valdosta State University, USA.

Dan Marek is Jean Monnet Lecturer in Politics and European Studies at Palacky University, Czech Republic.