This book provides a detailed examination of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE … free-trade area in Central and Eastern Europe, which improved market accessibility. However, to date these relations have …

countries of the European Union - and the more likely their chances of successful integration.Joining the European Union (EU) is … their legal and regulatory systems to EU requirements but on how well and quickly they bridge the wide income gaps between … CEE and EU countries.Using a model and cross-section data to develop estimates, Barbone and Zalduendo investigate how …

countries from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) which are members of the European Union (EU) during the period 2006-2014, using … (EU) during the period 2006-2014. …

investigates how the accession of 10 Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) to the European Union (EU) affected trade in …-2009, we find that EU accession mainly fostered Eastern entrants' integration in other CEECs' value chains. Smaller integration …

strengthening its position of collective security bysolidifying the recent Enlargement Process to attain Collective Security – both …

in steps. The EU external border greatly expanded eastward, and in this context the old borders have become simple …The borders of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) today are the result of a complex process conducted decades after the …

The countries of Central and Eastern Europe were singled out from the European context because of their cultural and … and served as the watershed between the West and Eastern Europe, with which Soviet Russia was associated. After the … collapse of the socialist system, and then the Soviet Union, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe were oriented toward …

The paper first reviews the main drivers of the growth and real convergence process in central, eastern and south-eastern … Europe (CESEE) since 2000 and assesses the key macro-financial strengths and vulnerabilities of the region at the beginning …