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The article attempts to explain different impacts of border effect on different types of borders and the question of whether the border effect has a greater intensity at the national border than at the border between the regions of one country and how big this difference is. The hypothesis was tested on a case study of the Liberec region, located in the Czech Republic at the border with Poland and Germany (part of Euroregion Nisa ? Neisse ? Nysa). For quantifying the border effect, the gravity model of spatial int...

In the present article, based on the analysis and identification of the problems related to the socio-economic development of the border municipalities between the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of Serbia, an attempt is made to identify the main problems in forming policies to improve cross-border cooperation and achieving a balanced socio-economic development that will slow down the rate of population decline in the municipalities in question. The role of the local self-government bodies and the opportunit...