Přistupující státy Evropské unie: regionální diferenciace
The EU Accessing Countries: Regional Differentiation

Summary/Abstract: The accession countries are characterized by a relative homogeneity, however the transformation process, which started at the beginning of the 90s, deepened regional disparities among the individual states.The following passage deals with common features of regional structure such as the double dichotomy of regional differentiation. It includes the dichotomy center-periphery and the differences in regional development between western and eastern parts of the accession countries. The analysis of the sectors NUTS II provides an overall picture of the economic situation in individual regions of the selected countries in relation to the EU. It also evaluates the position of every country and focuses on basic economic and social disparities in eight Central and East European countries (Czech Republic, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Hungary, Poland, Slovak Republic, Slovenia)

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