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EU accession and regional policy in Croatia
Željka Tropina Godec
; Central State Office for Public Administration
Abstract
The paper describes the elements of regional policies of the European Union and the Republic of Croatia. Current situation is characterised by the creation of counties that are not large enough to be NUTS II units, huge regional differences, and fragmented legal regulation. Croatia has established three statistical regions, a special ministry and a regional development fund, while a strategy of regional development and the law on regional development are being drafted.
Keywords
regional policy – the Republic of Croatia; statistical regions; counties; legal and institutional infrastructure of regional development (ministry, fund, strategy, law)
Hrčak ID:
135514
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Publication date:
2.3.2009.
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