competitiveness at the sector level in the intra-EU market over the last fifteen years, comparing the evolution of the food industry …

The EU dairy sector will be one of the most sensitive sectors to be affected by the outcome of the on … Uruguay Round, the EU may be able to stay within the WTO commitments for export subsidy in the dairy sector without further … have to be exported without any export subsidy. After enlargement, in particular with a steeper reduction formula, the EU …

quantitative risk assessment to analyze the risk of pine wood nematode in the EU, by estimating the reduction expected within … scale based on partial budgeting technique and for the EU as a whole based on partial equilibrium modeling. Results …

This paper examines the performance of African agri-food exports to the EU market over the first decade of the new … millennium. The EU is Africa’s single largest export market absorbing just half of all African agri-food exports. Countries are … grouped according to the preferential trade regime they enjoy to enter the EU market: North African countries under EuroMed …

The negotiations on a deep and comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA) between Ukraine and the EU are currently in … a model-based quantitative assessment of the potential impacts of a FTA on agricultural commodity markets in the EU and … modules for the EU and Ukraine have been extracted from the global model and prepared to run together. Thus, the focus is on …

This paper analyses expert attitudes to managing rural development in both established (EU15) and New Member States … (NMS). It draws on case studies of five regions in the EU15 that have undergone, at least in some respects, successful … regional structures to implement EU funded projects, capacity building, decentralisation, social capital and networking, and …

> the European Union (EU) and the North American Free Trade Association (NAFTA). First, is there evidence from the past that … EU membership contribute to, or slow this past trend for increasing economic integration across regions as well as within …

well as between fiscal policy of the EU countries and the other OECD countries. In particular, the EU countries react in a …-cyclical. However, ex ante fiscal policy is a-cyclical for the EU countries and counter-cyclical for the other countries. …

In this paper, we evaluate the impact of Turkey's membership on EU voting. The aspects that we discuss are decision …-making efficiency and the distribution of power in the EU's leading decision making body the Council of Ministers. We compare two …