Checherita-Westphal, Cristina; Nickel, Christiane; … - 2009
This paper provides evidence on the role of net fiscal transfers to households and EU structural funds for per …, while achieving regional redistribution, seem to impede output growth and promote an immiserising convergenceʺ: output … growth rates in poor receiving regions decline by less than in rich paying regions. EU structural and cohesion funds spent …