Same money, different impact? The curving effect of European Structural and Investment Funds on EU support in Spain (1990–2019)
Joel Cantó,
Javier Baraibar,
Javier Arregui
Abstract:European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) engender European Union (EU) support in generating economic growth, but their effect is conditional on individual European identity and educational background. This study investigates whether the positive impact of ESIF spending on EU attitudes also depends on the alignment of funding with the economic needs of recipient regions. We examine this issue with the Spanish case (1990–2019), employing a unique combined data set of Eurobarometer waves and regional NUTS‐… Show more
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