Income convergence during the crisis: did EU funds provide a buffer?
Bruegel - Brussels
2016
19 p.
economic recession ; European integration ; income distribution ; regional disparity ; economic convergence
Bruegel Working Paper
6
Economic development
English
Bibliogr.
"This paper shows that economic convergence continued during the crisis for the EU as a whole, although at a slower pace, but for regions in the EU14, and especially in the euro area, convergence appears to have stopped during the crisis, or even switched to a divergence path."
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