Macroeconomic Issues of Regional Growth and Economic Integration.- Economic Integration and Labour Markets: Ways Forward.- An Assessment of the Integration of Eastern European Economies in the European Union.- Looking at the Monetary Integration: Modeling Interest Rate Transmission Dynamics in Greece. Is There any Structural Break After EMU?.- How Harmful is International Tax Competition?.- Microeconomic Issues of Regional Growth and Economic Integration.- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Exchange Rate Uncertainty in Imperfectly Competitive Industries.- Foreign Direct Investment: Explaining the Regional Location Determinants in South-Eastern European Countries.- Starting with the Local - a Knowledge-Based Approach to Economic Integration.- Policies and Institutions of Regional Integration.- Education, Research and Regional Economic Disparities in the European Union After 2004 Enlargement: Econometric Models and Policy Challenges.- European Regional Convergence: Some Evidence for the Role of Information Communication Technologies.- Regional Disparities and the Effects of Innovation Activities on Regional Integration.- Challenges and Prospects for an Integrated Europe.- Research and Technological Development Policy and Innovative Performance: The Greek Case Within the EU.- Financial Autonomy of Local Governments: Case Studies of Finland and Poland.- From Closed to Open Regionalism in Central America: a Preliminary Assessment of the Proposed Belize-Guatemala Free Trade Agreement.- Aspects of Regional Social Governance. Welfare Reform in the US Implications for a Global Policy Against Exclusion.