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The relationship between social capital and economic development of European regions is investigated. Although relation under consideration appears not deterministic, the results remain in compliance with the theoretical conviction that countries with the high level of social capital are also characterized by the high level of production. Additionally, decision rules suggest the existence of relationship between quality of democracy and institutions and both - social capital and economic development. Variables describing the quality of government appeared in roots of the majority of the decision trees with social capital index as well as GDP.
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In the article, the author defines the term of tourist attractions, including the so-called flagship ones, among which he ranks theme/amusement parks. They attract over 200 million visitors worldwide. The author presents their development and rankings, according to the number of visitors in the year 2010 (Top 25) in the world, and (Top 20) in Europe. The analysis focuses on the developmental trends and the ongoing process of globalization. The process of creation and operation of amusements parks has been illustrated on the example of the Euro Disney Resort, whereas the process of globalization has been shown on the example of the operation of the world leader in the sphere of amusement parks – the Walt Disney corporation. The article also discusses the creation of amusement parks in Poland.
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC DIFFERENTIATION OF POLISH REGIONS

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The publication's objective is presentation of the interregional differentiation among the Polish voivodeships. On the basis of the statistical measures applied - mainly, coefficient of variation and the median - the author attempts to present the regional differentiation of the Polish voivodeships and to evaluate which voivodeships manage to improve their competitive position and which ones face its deterioration. However, the changes in the statistical indicators are not sizeable, which on one hand attests to the durability of the said differences, while at the same time calls for cautious formulation of decisive opinions about the effectiveness of regional development policy. Simultaneously, the author points out that the period 2000 - 2004 has resulted in significant deterioration of the Polish regions; competitiveness vis-á-vis many EU regions.
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