Courses

Region – engine of economic growth

The region is the economic unit of the global economy, the new growth center of the world. In this context, we can define regions not just as an ensemble of states, but as areas that represent development poles within different countries. Global economic development will inevitably lead to the withdrawal of the nation–state before theread more inside

The Evaluation of Border Regions Trough European Policies and Strategies

Familiarizing students with issues regarding public policy and programs evaluation with focus on border regions and its impact. The course aims to offer students theoretical and methodological knowledge towards working on their own study in the field. Academic aim: -Introducing students to the main themes and theories on public policy and program evaluation; -Understanding differentread more inside

Development of EU border regions

The EU’s regional and cohesion policies guarantee intelligent, durable and inclusive growth, by promoting in the same time the EU and its regions’ harmonious development by reducing economic, social, territorial disparities. In the context of the Europe 2020 Strategy and the recent global crisis, the known determining factors of regional development (the quality of theread more inside