Kohler, Wilhelm - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, … - 2003
This paper takes a welfare-view on eastern enlargement of the EU, focusing on incumbent countries. Enlargement is … decomposed into three elements: Single-market integration on commodity markets, budgetary costs from EU-expenditure policies, and … characteristic inter-country pattern of enlargement-induced welfare effects for all EU15 countries. Aggregating these across …