The study of uniformity of development across regions and countries of the European Union Cover Image

Badanie jednorodności rozwoju w regionach i krajach Unii Europejskiej
The study of uniformity of development across regions and countries of the European Union

Author(s): Katarzyna Cheba
Subject(s): Supranational / Global Economy, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Główny Urząd Statystyczny
Keywords: sustainable development; vector calculus; uniformity of changes over time

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the article is to analyse the uniformity of changes over time concerning sustainable development of the European Union. Such analyses are particularly important as the pursuit of sustainable development of the EU countries is one of its strategic developmental objectives. The informational basis of the study were the sustainable development indicators for the years 2009—2014 published by the Eurostat. Vector calculus was used to examine the uniformity of changes. The results of the analysis confirmed significant differences in, both across regions in Europe and EU member countries.

  • Issue Year: 62/2017
  • Issue No: 09
  • Page Range: 26-42
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish
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