Regional Policy: A European Approach (Routledge Revivals) - Softcover

Vanhove, Norbert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1138330361 ISBN 13: 9781138330368

Publisher: Routledge, 2020

Synopsis

First published in 1999, this volume combines the theory and practice of regional economic policy in Europe. Six main topics are covered as follows: theory of regional economic development and policy; Regional policy at the national level; Regional disparities in the EU – past and present; Impact of the integration on regions; Regional policy in the EU 1975-1999; The structural funds 2000-2006 and openness to Eastern European countries. The book also includes an up-to-date bibliography on the topic covered.

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About the Author

Norbert Vanhove (PhD Economic Sciences, Erasmus University, Rotterdam) started his career in tourism at WES Research & Strategy (Bruges) and is co-founder and honorary president of TRC (Tourism Research Center). He is one of the founding fellows of IAST (International Academy for the Study of Tourism) and has been vice-president of AIEST for over ten years. He has been visiting professor (1967-2001) and later treasurer at the College of Europe. Since 2002 he has been part-time professor at KULeuven (Tourism). In the years 1979-2000 he was general director of the Regional Development Authority of West-Flanders and of WES Research & Strategy.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1138330361
• ISBN 13: 9781138330368
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 636