Does EU Membership Facilitate Convergence? The Experience of the EU's Eastern Enlargement - Volume II : Channels of Interaction

1.Introduction -- 2.The economic impact of Single Market membership on the EU enlargement countries -- 3. FDI as force of convergence in the CESEE countries -- 4.The impact of EU cohesion funds on macroeconomic development in the Visegrad countries after the 2008-2009 financial crisis -- 5. The impact of the EU Cohesion policy spending: a model-based assessment -- 6. Models of banking sectors integration: The Experience of the Baltics and Central Eastern Europe -- 7.15 years from the Eastern Enlargement: Financial integration and economic convergence in Europe -- 8. Labour Markets, Demography, Migration and Skills -- 9. Corruption, Institutions and Convergence -- 10. Climate change and EU membership: The journey of Central and Eastern Europe towards a carbon-free world -- 11. The impact of the EU on national fiscal governance systems -- 12. Towards sustainable and adequate pension systems: old-age pension reforms after economic transition and EU accession in Central-Eastern and South-Eastern Europe.