1 cross border leakages in community support frameworks the case of andalusia spain antonio morillas laura moniche and j marcos castro uma es imoniche mcastro university malaga centra key words structural funds evaluation convergence input output leakage summary main aim this paper is ex post csf 1994 1999 with special emphasis placed on effects said outside expansion european union implies an accentuation territorial inequalities that relative position will improve regard to average which may imply a reduction financing from without going into possible long term advantages investment policies carried out previous csfs some consideration its seems indispensible short both quantitative conceptual perspective related most qualitative aspects investments their current andalusian productive structure final analysis future cannot be immune conflicts results present focus new