The EU and the Building up of its Neighbors: Effects on Regional Development of Reforms in “Employment and Social” and “Industrial and Enterprise” Policies in Turkey and Ukraine

Project Information

EUBN

Grant agreement ID: 219691

Project closed

Start date 29 October 2008

End date 28 October 2011

Funded under

• Specific programme "People" implementing the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007 to 2013)

Total cost € 245 384,37

EU contribution € 245 384,37

Coordinated by

THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
United Kingdom

Objective

This research explores to what extent regional policies in Turkey and Ukraine secure an economic development of regions and better off local economic and social standards, increasing economic potential and decreasing motivation to migration. The research is carried out through a comparative analysis of what the EU has classified as ‘industrial and enterprise’ and ‘employment and social’ policies, and their effects, in selected regions of Turkey and Ukraine .

Fields of science

• social sciences › economics and business › business and management › employment

Keywords

• Development
• Employment and Social Policies
• European Union
• Regions
• Social sciences
• Turkey
• Ukraine

Programme(s)

• FP7-PEOPLE - Specific programme "People" implementing the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007 to 2013)

Topic(s)

• PEOPLE-2007-4-1.IOF - Marie Curie Action: "International Outgoing Fellowships for Career Development"

Call for proposal

FP7-PEOPLE-2007-4-1-IOF
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Funding Scheme

MC-IOF - International Outgoing Fellowships (IOF)

Coordinator

THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

• EU contribution: € 245 384,37
• Address: OLD COLLEGE, SOUTH BRIDGE ; EH8 9YL Edinburgh ; United Kingdom
• Region: Scotland › Eastern Scotland › Edinburgh
• Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
• Administrative Contact: Angela Noble (Ms.)
• Total cost: No data