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Socio-economic disparities in the European Union countries

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  • Agata Gadek

    (Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland)

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The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of democratic European countries. One of his goals was and is to equalize living conditions in all countries. Unfortunately, it is not. Today, still, there are clear disparities both economic and social. It is worth a closer look, how does the situation in the UE at the national level. The aim of this study is to analyze the most current size selected macroeconomic and social at the EU member states to show that, despite the common policy of these countries are different.

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  • Agata Gadek, 2015. "Socio-economic disparities in the European Union countries," Working Papers 149/2015, Institute of Economic Research, revised Jun 2015.
    • Handle: RePEc:pes:wpaper:2015:no149
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    Keywords

    European Union; cohesion policy; disparities; HDI;
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    JEL classification:

    • E20 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
    • E24 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital; Aggregate Labor Productivity
    • F02 - International Economics - - General - - - International Economic Order and Integration
    • F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration

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