[PDF] Top 20 Another generation in competition policy control of regional development policy

... The first stage consultation document outlined the requirements of RAG 2014-20 and sought responses on two issues: a set of proposed ‘common principles’ for drawing up the 2014-20 assisted areas map; and so-called ... See full document

... These outline the key issues associated with: (i) determining the presence of State aid; and (ii) identifying the circumstances in which aid can be found to be compatible. A ‘general’ analytical grid is complemented by ... See full document

... 2014-20 Regional Aid Guidelines and GBER ‘nodded’ at the need for greater coherence between State aid control and Cohesion, but the scope of the adaptations was rather limited and in practical terms mainly ... See full document

... * EC data Is for structural funds payment allocations including: EAGGF-Guldance Fund, SoclaJ Fund and European Regional Development Fund Source: data from Commission, Second Survey on St[r] ... See full document

... of development proper measure the end result of development process, namely - income generation, capital formation, or sectoral ...Social Development Index (SDI – reflecting education and ... See full document

... “Regional Development Law” there was also developed a “Spatial Planning Law” (2002); which is still operative with a number of ...balanced development of the country through effective spatial ... See full document

... of policy objectives related to better infrastructural conditions and the modernisation of marginalized regions is ...infrastructure development projects absorb large amounts of EU funds while producing ... See full document

... following on from rescue measures which were approved on condition that a restructuring plan would follow within six months. The guidelines aim to ensure the transparency and predictability of the Commission decisions, ... See full document

... of regional economic growth and development, these people are important because they possess creative capital which is the “intrinsically human ability to create new ideas, new technologies, new business ... See full document

... market competition may require drastic rationalisation of ...either development or competition objectives, or that they are always an inferior alternative to green field ...that competition ... See full document

... domestic regional policy concerns; and second, whether it runs counter to the European Court’s interpretation of Article 107(3)(c), that ‘it gives the Commission power to authorize aid intended to further ... See full document

... the regional problem has been a core component of regional aid control since the ...by competition concerns, as well as the affordability of high intensities for less prosperous ...scale ... See full document

... next generation of Cohesion programmes will need to encompass a greater thematic focus on green investment and capacity building, using technical assistance ...lacking policy evaluation on the part of MS ... See full document

... the Regional BER are available throughout the Land to SMEs; as a result, aid intensity is artificially concentrated by relating spending only to the ‘a’ regions and ‘c’ ... See full document

... public policy objective where the future of a firm may be at ...in another should be eligible for aid – or suggested that relocation from an ‘a’ region to another ‘c’ should be ineligible, or that ... See full document

... DG Competition proposes a general ratcheting down of award values, the rate differentials may still be such as to encourage relocation away from non-assisted areas to central and eastern Europe; this view is ... See full document

... It became possible thanks to well-developed research structure. In literature review chapter have been studied many high-qualitative scientific papers, data from which helped in forming of vision of Rural Tourism and ... See full document

... merger policy which aims at stimulating compe- tition by not allowing mergers leading to markets with too high ...merger policy by committing to a minimum number of firms allowed in the product market and ... See full document

... Currently, there are 20 listed electricity suppliers to final consumers, though not all operate in any one area. With so many firms competing to sell an essentially homogeneous product, all incurring fixed costs, ... See full document

... impugned policy would be profitable if it did not bring about a rival’s ...intense competition in the product market, the answer, almost surely, is that it would ... See full document