Analysis of the Problems of Cross-Border Cooperation of the Czech-Polish Border

Abstract:

In this paper there is solved Czech-Polish border area. This area has business and labour market huge economic potential, as both countries together many common areas, including in particular the similarity of language, cultural and historical heritage, competitive industrial sectors (timber, construction) and more. Both countries are currently making great efforts to strengthen mutual business and trade ties, which would contribute significantly to economic development in the region. State borders, long considered peripheral in every sense, have now become a major concern due to globalization and the ongoing construction of the European Union. There are efforts to improve the situation in the border regions and that is in many ways, an example may be to promote cooperation between enterprises across state lines. But there are a lot of barriers. These barriers are presented in this paper. This paper was supported by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports within the Institutional Support for Long-term Development of a Research Organization in 2014.