Does the Lisbon Strategy Matter? The Czech Experience

Reforms in Lisbon Strategy Implementation: Economic and Social Dimensions

Proceedings of the international conference.

The paper analyzes the role of the Lisbon Strategy in the preparation of the Czech Republic to enter the European Union – and within first two years of the country’s full EU membership. It tries to identify the place of this strategy among other external and internal factors influencing its economic and social development, including the capacity of the country to apply the open method of coordination, in various policy fields.