Regional Disparities in Visegrád Group Countries
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angličtina
Original language name
Regional Disparities in Visegrád Group Countries
Original language description
Territorial disparity indicates the degree to which the intensity of a certain economic phenomenon differs between regions within a same country. In recent years, regional development issues have returned to the policy agenda of many EU countries. In this paper we concentrate on regional differences in some economic indicators like GDP per capita or unemployment. The explored sample of countries are the Visegrad group countries which have similar experience with central planned economy. Regional disparities have occured during transition period in these countries especially between the metropolitan regions and the rest of regions. The paper also attempts to identify the factors responsible for the persistence of regional unemployment disparities in these countries because the persistence of significant regional disparities challenges countries' capacity to promote economic growth while ensuring social cohesion. There are several measures of regional disparities. It must be emphasized
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D - Article in proceedings
CEP classification
AH - Economics
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
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Publication year
2009
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Article name in the collection
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference Liberec Economic Forum
ISBN
978-80-7372-523-5
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Number of pages
9
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Publisher name
Technical University of Liberec
Place of publication
Liberec
Event location
Liber
Event date
Jan 1, 2009
Type of event by nationality
EUR - Evropská akce
UT code for WoS article
BMK17