Evaluation of cross-border cooperation in Czechia since 1993: Euroregions on the way to authentic cross-border regions?

• DOI: 10.31577/geogrcas.2023.75.3.13
• Publication Date: 2023-10-06T09:07:38Z
• Authors: Hynek Böhm; Artur Boháč; łukasz Wróblewski
• Keywords: Cross-border cooperation

Evaluation of cross-border cooperation in Czechia since 1993: Euroregions on the way to authentic regions?Thirty years existence independent are connected with growing crossborder (CBC) neighboring states and decreasing importance national borders.The accession EU meant a giant leap towards de-bordering, which was recently disrupted by few crises.CBC, represented primarily Euroregions, has its specifics each analyzed border region.In text, based longterm research CBC Czech borderlands, literature review, statistical data analysis, own qualitative research, we look at institutional dimension integration propose measuring performance while focusing their (INTERREG-funded) projects functional working groups assisting eliminating barriers.The developed matrix singles out three borderlands different levels activity.