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Examines the policies that should be used to address the poor economic performance of New Europe's old industrial and agricultural regions. This title intends to show that, if new-style regional policies are introduced without policies aimed at liberalisation, lower taxes and reduced employment protection, then nothing of substance is achieved.

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Introduction; Regional disparities at EU and member state; Economic and political structure of Europe; Two aspects of EU regional policy; The challenges of globalisation; The learning region and social capital; Polands systemic transformation and its impact on regionalism; Proposed policy recommendations; EU regional aid and evidence from other member states; Strategies for reinvigorating the regions; Conclusion.

New Europes Old Regions Hobart Paper 165

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      Publisher: Institute of Economic Affairs
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/12/2008
      ISBN13: 9780255366175, 978-0255366175
      ISBN10: 255366175

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Examines the policies that should be used to address the poor economic performance of New Europe's old industrial and agricultural regions. This title intends to show that, if new-style regional policies are introduced without policies aimed at liberalisation, lower taxes and reduced employment protection, then nothing of substance is achieved.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; Regional disparities at EU and member state; Economic and political structure of Europe; Two aspects of EU regional policy; The challenges of globalisation; The learning region and social capital; Polands systemic transformation and its impact on regionalism; Proposed policy recommendations; EU regional aid and evidence from other member states; Strategies for reinvigorating the regions; Conclusion.

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