Legal and Institutional Framework of the EU Regional Policy in the Czech Republic – Selected Problems
No.1(2004)
Abstract
Keywords:
regional development; regional policy; Joint operational program; operational programs in the Czech Republic; National development plan; implementation of regional policy
The article aims to describe and analyze the phenomenon of the EU regional policy in the Czech Republic. For the purpose of the article, the regional policy of the EU is described as a relation between the independent Czech regional policy bound by Czech laws and regional support of the EU. The article describes the actual preparation (legislative, institutional) of the Czech Republic for the effective utilization of regional support in the context of EU enlargement. The article also analyzes possible problems and conflict areas in the implementation structure of Joint regional operational program.
regional development; regional policy; Joint operational program; operational programs in the Czech Republic; National development plan; implementation of regional policy