About the Editors

Core-Periphery Patterns Across the European Union

ISBN: 978-1-78714-496-5, eISBN: 978-1-78714-495-8

Publication date: 11 August 2017

Citation

(2017), "About the Editors", Pascariu, G.C. and Duarte, M.A.P.D.S. (Ed.) Core-Periphery Patterns Across the European Union, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 357-357. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78714-495-820171014

Publisher

:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited


Gabriela Carmen Pascariu is a Professor of Economics and European Economy at the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration. She is also Director of the Centre for European Studies, Jean Monnet Chair Ad Personam holder in EU sustainable development, regional cohesion and European policies and a Team Europe expert. With over 25 years of teaching and research experiences she is currently an expert and evaluator in different commissions and a member in several national and international associations; she is the editor in chief of Eastern Journal of European Studies. Her key areas of expertise are the economics of the European integration, regional economy and policies, tourism and regional development.

Maria Adelaide Pedrosa da Silva Duarte is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra and a researcher affiliated with the Group for Monetary and Financial Studies (GEMF). She is PhD professor and PhD supervisor in the fields of Economic Growth and Economic Policy. She has 40 years of teaching experience mostly in the field of macroeconomics (BSc, Masters and PhD). She serves as a reviewer for several international publications. She has participated in several international researches and teaching programmes. She has published widely in the areas of economic growth; human capital; regional development; education, growth and policies. She has participated in various European and National research projects.

Prelims
Part I Integration, Growth, Convergence. Southern Versus Eastern Peripherality
Chapter 1 The Dynamics of the EU Core-Periphery Division: Eastern vs. Southern Periphery – A Comparative Analysis from a New Economic Geography Perspective
Chapter 2 Integration, Growth and Core-Periphery Pattern in EU’s Economy: Theoretical Framework and Empirical Evidences
Part II Structural Transformations in Southern and Eastern Enlargements
Chapter 3 EU Integration and the Centre Periphery Divide: Growth and Structural Change in Southern and Eastern European Countries
Chapter 4 Dutch Disease in Central and Eastern European Countries
Chapter 5 Structural Change, Inequality and Economic Growth: Evidence from a Panel of Central and Eastern European Countries
Part III Core-Periphery Particularities in Eastern and Southern Europe: Case Studies
Chapter 6 Clusters of Rural European Regions: An Approach to Show the Multi-Dimensional Character of Core-Peripheral Patterns
Chapter 7 Is Eastern Europe Following the Same Transition Model as the South? A Regional Analysis of the Main Migration Transition Drivers
Chapter 8 Competitiveness of Cities and Their Regions in Poland – Changes in the Light of the Growth Pole Concept
Part IV Core-Periphery Patterns and Policy Implications. Sectoral Issues
Chapter 9 Fiscal Decentralisation and Self-Government Practices: Southern versus Eastern Periphery of the European Union
Chapter 10 Continuity versus Discontinuity in the 2014–2020 EU Cohesion Policy
Chapter 11 Beyond the Core-Periphery Model: Policies for Development in a Multi-Dimensional Space
About the Editors
About the Authors
Index