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Title Integration and transition in Europe : the economic geography of interaction / edited by George Petrakos, Gunther Maier, and Grzegorz Gorzelak.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 302 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Routledge studies in the European economy ; 11
Routledge studies in the European economy ; 11.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1 New economic geography of Europe: an introduction / George Petrakos, Gunther Maier, Grzegorz Gorzelak 1 -- New European economic landscape 2 -- Developments and challenges in the new European economic space 17 -- 2 Spatial impact of East -- West integration in Europe / George Petrakos 38 -- Forces at work 38 -- Spatial characteristics of EU integration 42 -- Spatial characteristics of transition 44 -- Macro-geographical impact of East -- West interaction 48 -- Policy considerations 59 -- 3 Regional disparities in the EU through the lens of official statistics / Michael Dunford 69 -- Measurement of regional inequality 69 -- Map of inequality 73 -- Measured inequality and territorial disaggregation 76 -- Components of territorial disparities 80 -- Role of sectoral structures 84 -- Indicators of disparities and trends in inequality 86 -- A disaggregation of trends in output per capita 91 -- 4 Urban change in an integrating Europe / Paul Cheshire, F.E. Ian Hamilton 100 -- Some preliminaries 103 -- Convergence and divergence in urban economies 115 -- Implications of integration and adjustment for CEE cities 121 -- 5 Dilemmas of regional policy in the transition countries and the territorial organisation of the state / Grzegorz Gorzelak 131 -- Regional patterns of East-Central European transformation 135 -- Regional policies during transformation of East-Central Europe 139 -- Decentralised or centralised state? 142 -- European integration and the Central European transformation 145 -- 6 Regional labour market differentials during transition in Hungary / Karoly Fazekas 150 -- Major characteristics of regional unemployment rate differences in Hungary 150 -- Typology of the Hungarian local labour markets according to determinants of regional unemployment rate differentials 157 -- 7 New regional structure in Hungary / Jozsef Nemes-Nagy 170 -- Macroregional pattern of development 171 -- Microregional inequalities: 'winners' and 'losers' 177 -- Assessing the influence of geographic location by means of the potential model 180 -- Future of regional development 183 -- 8 Employment problems and regional differences in Central and Eastern Europe: the need for local development initiatives / Maarten Keune 187 -- GDP and employment in the 1989-97 period 187.
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Subject Europe -- Economic integration.
Europe.
Regionalism -- Europe.
Regionalism.
International economic relations.
International economic relations.
Europe -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
Europe -- Politics and government -- 1945-
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Petrakos, George.
Maier, Gunther.
Gorzelak, Grzegorz.
Other Form: Print version: Integration and transition in Europe. New York : Routledge, 2000 041521808X (DLC) 99086053 (OCoLC)43185873
ISBN 9781135124526 (electronic book)
1135124523 (electronic book)
041521808X
9780415218085