%0 Journal Article %T Evolution of Regional Disparities in Poland %A Teresa Czy %A Jan Hauke %J Quaestiones Geographicae %D 2011 %I %R 10.2478/v10117-011-0016-y %X The article presents the state of and changes in the pattern of regional disparities in Poland over the years 1995-2007. The differences in the level of economic development of regions are examined in a dynamic approach on the basis of per capita income, indices of local government finances, and investment outlays. The effect of development-activating factors on regional income is considered. An answer is sought to the question of whether the growth dynamics had a favourable effect on the evolution of regional disparities in Poland. %K regional disparities %K regional income dynamics %K analysis of convergence %K influence of local government finances %K development-activating factors %K Polish regions %U http://versita.metapress.com/content/55505v8628566780/?p=fb4a491b1bf043e9b893521cbf8baea2&pi=3