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EU-Enlargement and Beyond: A Simulation Study on EU and Russia Integration

Sulamaa, Pekka; Widgrén, Mika - Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus (VATT), Government … - 2004

integration between the EU and Russia contributes to this. The analysis is carried out with GTAP computable general equilibrium … model. We find that there is a trade-off between the two roads of European integration arrangements. Eastern enlargement … Union. EU-Russia integration, on the other hand, has different impact. To be beneficial for Russia free trade between the EU …

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The impact of council's internal decision-making rules on the future EU

Widgrén, Mika - 2008

This paper deals with the voting rules in the EU Council. Both internal and external impact of the voting rules are evaluated. Internal impact affects the distribution of power among the member states and external impact affects power relations between the main decision-making bodies in the EU....

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The impact of council voting rules on EU decision-making

Widgrén, Mika - 2008

This paper deals with the design of voting rules in the EU Council. Both internal and external impact of the voting rules are examined. Internal impact affects the distribution of power among the member states and external impact affects power relations between the main decision-making bodies in...

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Offshoring, relocation and the speed of convergence in the enlarged European Union

Alho, Kari E. O. (contributor); Kaitila, Ville (contributor) - 2008

Economic convergence of the new member states (NMS) of the EU towards the old EU countries (EU-15), not only in terms of real income, but also in nominal terms, is of paramount importance for the whole of the EU. We build a dynamic CGE model, starting from the Balassa-Samuelson two-sector...

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The impact of council voting rules on EU decision-making

Widgrén, Mika (contributor) - 2008

distribution of power in the Council and inter-institutional power between the EU's decision-making bodies. -- European integration …

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The European Commission : appointment, preferences, and institutional relations

Napel, Stefan (contributor); Widgrén, Mika (contributor) - 2006

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