Geography of discontent: euroscepticism in regions of stagnant growth
Our panel examine issues in economic geography, development traps within the EU, and political discontent, and consider what these findings mean for the global challenges of populism, inequality, and political instability.
Our panel examine issues in economic geography, development traps within the EU, and political discontent, and consider what these findings mean for the global challenges of populism, inequality, and political instability.
Thursday 13 June 2024 | 1 hour 1 minute 5 seconds
Recent EU research highlights a clear connection between stagnant growth within some European regions and their support for Eurosceptic parties, also suggesting that the longer the period of stagnation, the stronger the opposition to European integration.