The new EU members' competitiveness in trade in services (by J. Wörz, pp. 1-6) Countries covered Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia Topics International Trade and Competitiveness; Services A brief history of Poland's nominal...

La caída del comunismo en Europa del Este es la más grande transformación del mundo económico y político desde la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Nada tan importante pudo imaginarse. Pero esta transformación ha padecido una lectura política simplista y hasta peligrosa. Consecuencia de lo que yo...

This paper reconsiders the problem of unemployment in Europe at multiple geographic levels and through time from 1984to 2000. We employ a panel structure that permits us to separate regional, national and continental influences on European unemployment. Important local effects include the...

Cohesion policy - does it have a future? (by S. Richter; pp. 1-2) Keywords cohesion, transfers, EU Countries covered European Union, New EU Member States Topics Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy; Regional Development; Other The great crisis and the American response (by J. K. Galbraith; pp....