The Conference aim is to discuss the main processes and dilemmas of regional development in the new Member States, taking a broad perspective of EU policies and policy choices for the future. The Conference should become an intellectually inspiring occasion for confronting the objective reality...

For the Regional Science, some of the topics are: 1) Regional Development Strategy 2) Natural Resources and Regional Development 3) Agglomeration and Technology Policy 4) Spatial Statistics and Econometrics.