
Erik Jones (ed.)
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28 January 2013
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30 August 2012
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9780191750441
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9780199546282
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35.1 The Evolution of EU Regional Policy 35.1 The Evolution of EU Regional Policy
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35.2 Multilevel Governance Under the Microscope 35.2 Multilevel Governance Under the Microscope
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35.3 The Equivocal Economics of EU Regional Policy 35.3 The Equivocal Economics of EU Regional Policy
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35.4 The Future of EU Regional Policy 35.4 The Future of EU Regional Policy
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35.5 Conclusion 35.5 Conclusion
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35 Regional and Structural Funds
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Dermot Hodson
Dermot Hodson
Politics, University of London
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Dermot Hodson Senior Lecturer in Political Economy, Department of Politics, School of Social Sciences, History and Philosophy, Birkbeck, University of London, London, United Kingdom.
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496–508
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Published:28 January 2013
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Hodson, Dermot, ' Regional and Structural Funds', in Erik Jones, Anand Menon, and Stephen Weatherill (eds), The Oxford Handbook of the European Union (2012; online edn, Oxford Academic, 28 Jan. 2013), https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199546282.013.0035, accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
Abstract
This article focuses on debates concerning the political economy of EU regional policy. Section 35.1 discusses the key stages in the development of this area of EU decision making from the Treaty of Rome to the Treaty of Lisbon. Section 35.2 introduces the concept of multilevel governance. Section 35.3 explores debates over the economic rationale for the cohesion and structural funds. Section 35.4 looks at ongoing debates concerning the future of EU regional policy.
Keywords:
EU regional policy, political economy, Treaty of Rome, Treaty of Lisbon, multilevel governance, structural funds
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Oxford Handbooks
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Oxford Handbooks Online
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