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Participation as an added value of macro-regions: the potential for developing macro-regional cooperation in Europe
Partizipation als Mehrwert der Makroregionen: das Entwicklungspotential makroregionaler Zusammenarbeit in Europa
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Abstract A new format for regional cooperation within the EU was created from 2007 onwards with the European macro-regions and associated EU strategies. The concept offers useful approaches to closer regional cooperation and integration. However, to date macro-regional cooperation has offered only limited ad... view more
A new format for regional cooperation within the EU was created from 2007 onwards with the European macro-regions and associated EU strategies. The concept offers useful approaches to closer regional cooperation and integration. However, to date macro-regional cooperation has offered only limited added value in the regional and European context, and there is an absence of substantive results. It is nevertheless worth-while reflecting on the extent to which effective macro-regional cooperation can contribute to strengthening European integration at the regional level. One of the advantages of the format is its participatory approach, which might help successfully integrate regional, local and civil-society structures more closely in shaping regional and European integration. (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
EU; political integration; regional policy; cross-border cooperation; multi-level-governance; surplus value; regional integration; economic policy; European cooperation; participation; European integration; principle of subsidiarity
Classification
European Politics
Free Keywords
Makroregion
Document language
English
Publication Year
2018
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
4 p.
Series
SWP Comment, 6/2018
ISSN
1861-1761
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications