@article{mihaylova-goleminova2016challenges author = {Savina Mihaylova-Goleminova}, title = {Challenges and Opportunities Facing the Legal and Institutional Framework for the Management of ESI Funds in Bulgaria}, journal = {European Structural and Investment Funds Journal}, volume = {3}, number = {4}, year = {2016}, abstract = {The report aims to review several current issues related to problematic areas in the system of management of European Structural and Investment Funds (ESI Funds) in the Republic of Bulgaria, currently being addressed by representatives of the Government, the Bulgarian National Assembly, the Supreme Administrative Court (SAC), practitioners and academic circles. The main concepts serve as basis for the recently adopted Management of ESI Funds Act, effective as of December 2015. The information, concepts and implications outlined in the article could contribute to the general understanding of cohesion policy management and current achievements in Bulgaria.}, url = {} }