Effectiveness of EU Regional Policy: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Finland

European Union regional policy is implemented through structural funds, such as the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), which support investment in peripheral regions of the EU. We studied the effects of EU regional policy on key economic variables using a rare natural experiment setting. In...

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Main Author: Ville Vehkasalo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ERSA 2018-07-01
Series:REGION
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Online Access:https://openjournals.wu-wien.ac.at/ojs/index.php/region/article/view/195