Borderland Location as a Factor of the Development of the Terespol Commune

Abstract

Subject and purpose of work: The aim of the study was to determine the significance of the borderland location as a factor in the development of the Terespol commune. The paper answers the questions how the borderland location is perceived by the inhabitants, whether it gives an opportunity for the development of the Terespol commune, and what is the significance of the borderland location compared to other factors in the commune’s development.

Keywords

• borderland commune
• local development
• path dependence
• r58