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Comparison of the success of the Cassa per il Mezzogiorno program and the European Union Cohesion Funds in Italy
Štěrbová, Adéla ; Mejstřík, Martin (advisor) ; Kasáková, Zuzana (referee)
The bachelor thesis deals with the issue of Italian dualism and the so-called Southern question. In this context, two specific programs of funding the Italian South have been examined - the Cassa per il Mezzogiorno (1950 - 1984) and the Cohesion Funds of the European Union, in particular the 2007-2013 period. Two levels of financing are thus represented - the internal and the external level. The research plan is to qualitatively evaluate the success of the two programs with the method of compilation of selected sources. The thesis offers a list of the activities of both programs, and shows specific data regarding their results. The issue of Italian dualism has been relevant since the unification of the Italian state. Despite numerous efforts of the Italian government to reduce or eliminate the socio-economic gap between the North and South of the country, the foundations for the future economic self-sufficiency of the South have not been laid. The thesis concludes that both of the examined programs share several common features. Positive results appeared only during the implementation period. In the long run, however, no noticeable results have been found. The thesis finds out that in order to lay the foundations for future economic self-sufficiency of the South, investments in the quality of local...

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