integration is observed in this specific sample of ?emerging markets?. This work finds some signs that, contrary to other emerging … markets, this does not happen: for the future Member States, financial integration, similarly to the outcome observed in … this may happen partially due to the anchoring of expectations provided by the EU Accession, and to the more robust …

We study the impact of migration to the European Union on the volume of international trade in EU. We focus on Southern … differ by industry. We assemble a panel data set covering the period 1998-2010 for all EU countries. We employ panel … EU countries, migration from EEC countries actually has an adverse effect. For imports, the coefficient of the log of the …

After more than two decades of transition and integration, countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) still exhibit … income levels that are significantly lower than the European Union (EU) average. This paper examines convergence in per …-capita GDP between CEE and the EU over the period 1990-2012 by employing a combination of parametric and nonparametric methods …

Trade Organization (WTO), relations with the European Union (EU), and relations with each other, and other countries in … global integration. The study stipulates the political economy of reducing trade controls is difficult, especially if it is … to be done on an autonomous basis; however, the accession (EU) process gives governments a vehicle they can use to push …

After more than two decades of transition and integration, countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) still exhibit … income levels that are significantly lower than the European Union (EU) average. This paper examines convergence in per …-capita GDP between CEE and the EU over the period 1990-2012 by employing a combination of parametric and nonparametric methods …

economic integration and convergence as well as business environment and growth. The study methods applied in in the article …10 and EU15 countries were developing in accordance with the convergence hypothesis. The impact of economic integration … on convergence was confirmed as well as the dependence of growth from the business environment in EU10. The added value …

economic integration on exports and imports of each category of goods. Our results indicate that the CEECs have indeed become …This paper examines the involvement of the CEECs into regional and global production networks over the period 1999 to …

In this paper, I discuss whether enlargement has been a successful external policy of the European Union (EU). In … focus of EU enlargement), but also in potential further expansions … twelve new Member States acceded, mostly from the post-communist Central and Eastern Europe. I conclude that enlargement has …