The article studies the impact of the European Union (EU) on the reforms of regional
administration in Central and East European (CEE) accession countries. It analyzes the …

Recently,'new modes of governance'based on voluntary performance standards, rather than
compulsory regulation, have gained salience in European Union governance. Can …

The European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP) is being described as' inter-
governmental'. The original initiative was for a Community spatial strategy for the delivery of …

This article analyses the 'partnership principle'–which is of particular importance for
multilevel governance interpretations of European integration–as it evolved in EU regional …

As relatively poor countries, the candidate states from Central and Eastern Europe will be
major recipients of structural funds assistance once they join the EU. This prospect raises …

This article examines the impact of EU enlargement on regionalization in the Czech
Republic. It asks whether pre–accession preparations for EU regional policy have promoted …

Cet article est une contribution visant à considérer le «local» comme un niveau pertinent
d'analyse des mécanismes d'européanisation. Il analyse les effets du processus …

The concept of National Forest Programmes (NFP) calls for the integration of multiple levels
of government as well as the integration of private actors into the programming …

The study of the influence and effects of European integration on domestic structures and
policies of member states has received substantial scholarly interest in the past decades …

Based on studies of the reform of the European Union's (EU's) structural funding
programmes, some scholars consider the EU to be a disordered, complex and multi-layered …