EFFECTIVENESS OF COHESION POLICY IN REDUCING REGIONAL DISPARITIES. DIVERGENCE BETWEEN NATIONAL AND REGIONAL CONVERGENCE

The aim of this paper is to reveal once again the how important is the aid offered by the European Union to the Member States as European funds. Rationally used, these funds will lead to the regional convergence and to socio-economical and territorial cohesion. Furthermore, I showed the factors leading to discrepancies within regions of EU’s area and how long it will take till these discrepancies will decrease, maybe being half.

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Kagitci, Meral
Published in:	Theoretical and Applied Economics. - Asociaţia Generalā a Economiştilor din România - AGER. - Vol. 12(541)(supplement).2009, 12(541)(supplement), p. 161-165
Publisher:	Asociaţia Generalā a Economiştilor din România - AGER
Subject:	cohesion policy \| beta convergence \| sigma convergence \| absolute convergence \| conditional convergence

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Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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