RT Journal Article T1 Disclosing the Relational Structure of Institutional Cross-border Cooperation in Two Cross-border Regions in Europe A1 González Gómez, Teresa A1 Gualda, Estrella AB Cross-border cooperation (CBC) has evolved as a crucial objective of the EuropeanUnion and an object of extensive research. As an intrinsically relational process whereinnetworks, and cooperation are integral to understanding the CBC, social capital andsocial network analysis offer a complementary perspective. Data were gathered throughin-depth interviews with experts and secondary sources. This paper contributes usingsocial network analysis to examine and describe the network structure of institutionalCBC and Interreg programmes in two different cross-border regions. The resultsaddress the importance of the visualization of less and more integrated areas and theidentification of key institutional actors in CBC. PB Taylor and Francis Group SN 0886-5655 YR 2017 FD 2017 LK http://hdl.handle.net/10272/15254 UL http://hdl.handle.net/10272/15254 LA eng NO González-Gómez, T., & Gualda, E. (2017). Disclosing the Relational Structure of Institutional Cross-border Cooperation in Two Cross-border Regions in Europe. Journal of Borderlands Studies, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/08865655.2017.1399810 DS Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Huelva RD 14 jul 2026