A Regional Core, Adjacent, Periphery Model for National Economic Geography Analysis

3 Germany

3    1210 4

29

1 5 1

7

2

2

38

4 Greece

1

1

2

2

1 4 1

6

2 2

4

13

5 Spain

1      1       2

4

2 3 2

7

3 1 1

5

2

2

18

6 France

1

1

2 3

5

12 3

15

1

1

22

7 Ireland

1

1

1 2

3

4

4

8

8 Italy

1 2 2

5

7 4

11

1        1

2

2

2

20

9 Luxembourg

0

1

1

0

1

10 Netherlands

1  112

5

4

4

3

3

12

11 Austria

1

1

1

1

6       1

7

9

12 Portugal

2

2

1         1

2

1

1

2

2

7

13 Finland

1

1

1

1

1 2

3

1

1

6

14 Sweden

1

1

1

1

2      1 3

6

8

15 UK______

1 3 117 1

14

14 2

16

3 1       1

5

35

Total

9 3 16 17 23 4

72

3 42 17 7

69

36 16 10 6

68

8 3 0   2~~

TF

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(1)    (2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

N Country

C C1 C2 C3 C4 C5

TC

A A1 A2 A3

TA

P1 P2 P3 P4

TP

IP1 IP2 IP3 IP4

TIP

Total

1 Belgium

1                  5

6

1 4

5

∏^

2 Denmark

1

1

2 2

4

3 5

8

1

1

14

3 Germany

3     12 10 4

29

1 5 1

7

2

2

38

4 Greece

1

1

2

2

1 4 1

6

2 2

4

13

5 Spain

1       1       2

4

3 3 2

8

2 1 1

4

2

2

18

6 France

1

1

9 3

12

5 3

8

1

1

22

7 Ireland

1

1

1 3

4

3

3

8

8 Italy

1 2 2

5

7 4

11

1        1

2

2

2

20

9 Luxembourg

0

1

1

1

10 Netherlands

1  112

5

6

6

1

1

12

11 Austria

1

1

1 5

6

1       1

2

9

12 Portugal

2

2

1        1

2

1

1

2

2

7

13 Finland

1

1

1

1

1 2

3

1

1

6

14 Sweden

1

1

1         1

2

1       1 3

5

8

15 UK______

13 117 1

14

14 2

16

3 1       1

5

35

Total

9 3 16 17 23 4

^72

3 58 18 8

^87

20 15 9 6

50

8 3 0 ~2

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Geographic Distribution of the Regions

Interior Non-CoastNon-Coast

Reg

ions with a Coast-line

Single Non-border Borders Borders

Total

City / Coastal Member Non- EU

Bordering on:

Island

Country

Nr.______Country_____Regions Regions EU State Country

Total

EU StateNon EU States

Regions

Regions

Euro 15________________(1)       (2)________(3)        (4)

(5)

(6)          (7)

(8)

(9)

1 Belgium              1       3         7

1

2

11

2 Denmark                              1

13

1

14

3 Germany            3       17       12       6

5

2           1

38

4 Greece                          1                    1

8

3

4

13

5 Spain                  2        3         4

9

4           1

2

18

6 France                 1        5         5         3

10

5

1

22

7 Ireland                                        1

7

8

8 Italy                                  1           3           4

13

1               1

2

20

9 Luxembourg                  1        1

1

10 Netherlands            1        1         5

6

2

12

11 Austria                  1                     5          7

9

12 Portugal

5

4

2

7

13 Finland                                               1

4

3

1

6

14 Sweden

8

4

8

15 United kingdom_______6_______11_______________________

24

35

Total Regions_________15      43________44_______22

113

20________13

13

222

Average (Y/P) PPS 1990 118.8    103.3     102.5     96.4

87.6

65.8

92.3

Average (Y/P) PPS 1997 120.7    104.6     104.5     100.1

89.7

71.7

95.3