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The paper analyses bank profitability in a sample of UK commercial banks during the period 2007–2018. The models measuring profitability include as dependent variables the Return on Average Assets (ROAA), Return on Average Equity (ROAE) and Net Interest Margin (NIM) while explanatory variables...
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Starting on 1st of May 2004, 11 countries in Central-Eastern and South Eastern Europe and in the Baltics (EU11) joined …
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This chapter offers a framework to analyse the impact of EU membership on economic ("means"), institutional ("ways …") and social ("ends") convergence of EU11 countries to the frontier. It identifies the channels through which this impact … works: trade, investment, finance, migration and institutions. Using this framework, the analysis finds that EU membership …
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Union in 2004. The countries have seen rapid economic growth, and the income gap with the EU countries in Western Europe has … global financial crisis was particularly severe. The cooperation of the Baltic states with the EU began in the early 1990s … increased economic support from the EU and further liberalisation of trade, capital flows and movements of labour. A key …
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Starting on 1 May 2004, 11 countries in Central-Eastern and South-Eastern Europe and in the Baltics (EU11) joined the … European Union (EU) in three consecutive waves. Half a generation later, and a full generation after the start of transition in …
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, Central and South Eastern European countries that joined the EU after 2004. We find that these EU11 countries have benefitted … within the EU. The analysis is conducted with the macroeconomic model QUEST that distinguishes between all EU member states … and effects on EU value chains via lower prices for intermediates. GDP effects depend heavily on the degree of openness …
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This chapter reviews labour market developments pre- and post-EU Enlargement in the Central-Eastern and South … market developments pre- and post-EU membership, and develops scenarios into the future. This chapter also includes an …
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This chapter focuses on the measurement of institutional convergence in the new EU member states and four Southern … European EU member countries. Previous studies have used perception data or expert surveys at the country level to quantify … poor performance of Southern European EU countries and show the considerable differences in institutional convergence …
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