Model and Problems in Financing of the Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme 2007-2013 Cover Image

Модел и проблеми на финасирането на програмата по инструмента за предприсъединителна помощ за трансгранично сътрудничество между Република България и Република Сърбия 2007 – 2013 г.
Model and Problems in Financing of the Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme 2007-2013

Author(s): Stoyan Kanatov
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Economy, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment, Public Finances
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: Bulgaria; Serbia; EU; IPA Cross-Border Programme; Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance
Summary/Abstract: This paper presents in detail the legal foundation, the structure and the practical functioning of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA). The author focuses on the particulars related to the IPA between Bulgaria and Serbia for the period 2007-2013. It explains the different levels of governance, national structures for planning and implementation of the IPA goals as well as the institutions engaged in the realization of the program on Serbian side. The research explains the financial parameters of the program as well as the complex flow of the funds, auditing and verification processes, type of payments and operational challenges for the parties engaged under IPA.

  • Page Range: 179-191
  • Page Count: 13
  • Publication Year: 2013
  • Language: Bulgarian