Regional policy of the European Union

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• Assisted Areas
• European grants
• European Union Objective 2
• European Union Regional policy
• Objective 1
• Objective 2
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1. Around one third of the EU's budget is devoted to this policy, the aim of which has been stated to be to remove the disparities in wealth across the EU, restructure declining industrial areas and to diversify rural areas which have declining agricult

   

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2. (EU) is a policy with the stated aim of improving the economic well-being of certain regions in the EU

   

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3. The largest enlargement of the European Union took place in May 2004 with ten new member states, mostly from eastern or central Europe, followed by accession of Bulgaria and Romania in January 2007

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4. Most of these states are poorer than the existing members and the impact of this means that the EU's average GDP per capita has been reduced leading to some regions in the earlier EU-15 no longer qualifying for extra financial help

   

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5. On the other hand, most regions in the new member states do qualify

   

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6. regions are (NUTS:2) regions most at need of the regional policy

   

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7. The Objective One partnership for Cornwall and Scilly

   

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8. Map of Objective 1 qualifying regions

   

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9. INTERREG

   

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10. The Council of European Municipalities and Regions

    

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11. UK Department for rural affairs: Objective 2 page

    

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12. Map of Objective 2 qualifying regions

    

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13. Official homepage for regional policy

    

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14. Objective two regions are at a smaller level than those with objective one status, with NUTS level 3 being used

    

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15. This objective aims to support the modernisation of education, training and employment policies and systems

    

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16. Funds to achieve this objective are available to all EU regions except those eligible for Objective 1 funding

    

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