Competitiveness of the region in the context of membership in the European Union Cover Image

Конкурентност региона у контексту учлањења у Европску унију
Competitiveness of the region in the context of membership in the European Union

Author(s): Predrag Bjelić, Valentina Ivanić
Subject(s): EU-Legislation
Published by: Институт за међународну политику и привреду
Keywords: Competition;region competitiveness;accession to European Union;regional development

Summary/Abstract: National economies compete for scarce resources and wealthy customers on vast global market. In this game the most able – competitive – can survive. Concept of competitiveness of national economies is still controversial in economic theory but operational for years. Nowadays in focus is competitiveness of smaller parts of national economies – regions since many economies became decentralised. Many of the regions have their own competences so it can determine some tax incentives, attract investment and make influence on business climate on their territory.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 31-32
  • Page Range: 86-102
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Serbian