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Development Programmes of Croatia: Reality or Illusion

Entering the European Union Republic of Croatia gained an entire variety of funds and possibilities to finance and actively concentrate its development and growth. How well did Croatian institutions meet the demands necessary to provide assistance and manage that process? And how well did Croatia use the given opportunities so far and what kinds of problems were met across that development path? In order to maximize the usage of funds provided to the members of EU it is of high importance to identify not only the possibilities but also the threats we encountered and problems that caused contra-effect in this development era we imagined to arrive with the European Union membership. In the paper it will be analysed what sort of support development programmes of EU are offered to problematic field in the country economy. On the other hand a review of the problems met in application and project implementation will be presented. Among all stated issues significance was also given to the importance of information and communication in all levels and between all subjects. In specific that same issue was presented also through the role of the national development strategies that combine all the subjects and their objectives into one long-term action plan and the effects of that document in further activities.

development; European Union; Funds; Croatia

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