EU regional policy and cross border cooperation between Poland and Germany Cover Image

Polityka regionalna Unii Europejskiej a współpraca transgraniczna Polski i Niemiec
EU regional policy and cross border cooperation between Poland and Germany

Author(s): Artur Staszczyk
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: European Union; regional politics; Polish-German cooperation

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to analyze the issue of European Union's financial support for cross border cooperation of Poland and Germany. This cooperation is the main component of European Territorial Cooperation, that is composing distinct target of cohesion policy. On the Polish-German border cooperation is mostly taking form of the euroregional cooperation. On the Polish-German borderland this cooperation, in comparison to other territories close to border, is the most developed and creates the best effects, bringing together both societies. Cross border cooperation on the Polish--German border fits into the European Union's regional policy, what allows funding through cross border operational programmes.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 26
  • Page Range: 55-69
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish