This book presents the first major comparative study of EU Cohesion policy after the May 2004 enlargement and the 2006 Cohesion policy reform. Using a balanced selection of case studies from both old and new member states, it examines the implementation of EU Cohesion policy in an enlarged and increasingly differentiated Europe.Introduction; M.Baun and D.Marek EU Cohesion Policy after Enlargement; D.Allen The United Kingdom; R.Chapman Germany; R.Sturm and I.Schorlemmer Spain; F.Morata and L.Popartan Ireland; I.McMaster Greece; C.J.Paraskevopoulos Poland; G.Gorzelak and M.W.Kozak The Czech Republic; D.Marek and M.Baun Hungary; G.Horv?th Lithuania; V.Nakro is Romania; J.Benedek and R.Horv?th Conclusion; D.Marek and M.BaunDan Marek is Assistant Professor in European Politics at Palacky University, Czech Republic.