Globalisation, EU-integration and Convergence
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Projects
Industrial restructuring in the Newly Independent States: experience and lessons from the new EU member states (INDEUNIS)
EU-FP6, coordinator: WIIW
K. Attila SOÓS, Imre FertÅ‘
INDEUNIS analyses the recent experiences with economic transition, industrial restructuring and integration in the New EU Member States from Central and Eastern Europe (NMS) as well as in selected Newly Independent States (NIS: Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Moldova). Research focuses particularly on trade integration, foreign direct investment (FDI) and European integration (institutional aspects). The research project is based on the co-operation of ten research institutes from Austria, Poland, Hungary, Estonia, Finland, Russia, Belarus and the Ukraine. INDEUNIS will last from 2005 to 2007.
INDEUNIS homepage: http://indeunis.wiiw.ac.at/
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EU Commission, DG Enterprise, 2004-
Attila Havas
Development of an Instrument to Analyse the Impact of Cohesion Policy
EU Commission, DG Regio, 2006-2010, coordinator: Gesellschaft für Finanz- und Regionalanalysen (GEFRA)
János Gács
The development of a macro-economic model capable of assessing the impact of Cohesion Policy programmes/expenditure on the principal economic magnitudes of target Member States or regions; training provided to Commission officials in order to equip them with the capacities to run, experiment and update the model independently; during a limited period of time the provision of service of updating the model.