Transition, cohesion and regional policy in Central and Eastern Europe / edited by John Bachtler and Ruth Downes, Grzegorz Gorzelak.

At foot of cover: University of Strathclyde.

Includes bibliographical references.

Dimensions of Transition -- Introduction: Challenges of Transition for Regional Development / John Bachtler, Ruth Downes, Grzegorz Gorzelak -- The Progress of Transition in East Central Europe / Michael Bradshaw, Alison Stenning -- Transformation and the Interdependencies between Political and Economic Development / Thiemo W. Eser -- The Effects of Privatisation in Central and Eastern Europe: Evidence from Households in Three Central European Capitals / Keith Grime, Zoltan Kovacs, Vic Duke -- National Reviews -- Bulgaria / Julia Spiridonova, Nikolai Grigorov -- Czech Republic / Milos Cerveny, Alois Andrle -- Estonia / Kaarel Kilvits -- Hungary / Gyula Horvath -- Latvia / Raita Karnite -- Lithuania / Eduardas Vilkas -- Poland / Grzegorz Gorzelak -- Romania / Ioan Ianos -- Slovak Republic / Juraj Silvan -- Slovenia / Pavle Sicherl, Stanka Kukar -- Thematic Perspectives -- Regional Disparity, Industrial Development and Technology Change in Hungary / Anne Lorentzen -- Inward Investment, Cohesion and the 'Wealth of Regions' in East-Central Europe / Adrian Smith, Petr Pavlinek -- The Spatial Dimension to Environmental Problems / Helmut Karl, Omar Ranne, John Macquarrie -- SMEs in the Visegrad Countries: On their Way to Europe? / Friederike Welter -- Cross-border Co-operation at Germany's Eastern Border: Institutional Limits to Multi-level Governance / Eiko R. Thielemann -- Policy Responses -- Regional Policy in the Czech Republic and EU Accession / Jiri Blazek, Sjaak Boeckhout.