Depending on their national level of income, development and modernization, all countries
in the world can be generally categorized as either advanced or developing. Studies on why …

What happens when a government decides to up-zone an entire country and give apartment
owners nationwide incentives to upgrade their homes? Can such a plan benefit everyone …

2 F. Görmar et al. recent national elections. At the same time, the future of cohesion policy is
again being discussed at the EU level—as happens every couple of years. And there is …

1.3. Reformtípusok 17 1.4. A területi reformok folyamatának főbb jellemzői 24 1.5. Kelet-
európai sajátosságok 27 2. A (regionális) decentralizáció összehasonlítási és mérési …

The international visibility of Romanian universities is relatively weak, even when compared
with neighboring countries. This is explained by the historical heritage of the former …

The post-socialist countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) have been largely
sidelined during the mainstream international debate on city-regional (or metropolitan) …

One of the key mottos of system transformation in Poland after the fall of communism in 1989
was far-reaching decentralization. These transformation processes encompassed also the …

The article explores the implications of the smart specialisation approach on core-periphery
relations in Estonia and Slovakia. Despite accounting for one-third of the entire EU budget …

The migration of health care workers is a longstanding process which causes shortages in
the sending countries. The Eastern enlargements of the European Union strengthened the …

The paper examines the role of meso-level governance in the Hungarian political system
focusing on the county self-governments. The objective of the author is to introduce the …