Regional operational programme for the West Pomerania Voivodeship as an instrument to support the increase of investment attractiveness of the region Cover Image

Regionalny program operacyjny Województwa Zachodniopomorskiego jako instrument wspierający wzrost atrakcyjności inwestycyjnej regionu
Regional operational programme for the West Pomerania Voivodeship as an instrument to support the increase of investment attractiveness of the region

Author(s): Arkadiusz Marchewka
Subject(s): Labor relations, Economic policy, Economic development, Globalization
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego

Summary/Abstract: Investment attractiveness of the region is an important factor in its economic development. In the era of globalization and the absence of trade barriers, the regions must be developed to be attractive in many aspects for potential investors. Among the factors determining investment attractiveness of regions are: the availability of transport, labor costs, size and quality of labor force, market of the absorption, level of development of economic infrastructure, social infrastructure, level of public safety and activity of the region to investors. The funds of the Regional Operational Programme are set to increase the investment attractiveness of the region. By July 2011, 139 162 257 PLN has been allocated, that allowed to cofinance 10 projects related to creating and enabling investment areas in West Pomerania province. Actions taken under the funded projects were among the factors relevant to the investment attractiveness of the region, such as transport availability and level of development of economic infrastructure.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 165-174
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish