The single market is one of the greatest achievements of the European Union. The restrictions on trade and free competition between Member States have been progressively eliminated, which has led to an increase in the standard of living.The Treaty establishing the European Economic Community was...

This paper explores the impact of EU membership on foreign direct investment (FDI). It analyses empirically how the effects of such deep integration differ from other forms and investigates what drives these effects. Using a structural gravity framework on annual bilateral FDI data for almost...

Sweden became a member of the European Union (EU) in 1995. Since then, she has been integrated into the EU's internal market under the Single Market Programme (SMP). Before Sweden's accession to the EU, she was a member of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) signed with the EU in 1972....

Market integration is a canonical topic in international finance. The question of whether and to what extent markets are integrated with the global economy has motivated one of the largest literature in this field. Given the vast literature, this survey focuses only on equity market integration...

This research is conducted to determine the factors that influence perception and choices of SMEs in the rural area, such as Sidoarjo, in choosing their financing resources, whether it comes from conventional MFIs or Islamic MFIs (IMFIs). We conduct in-depth interview and questionnaires to...