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Seeking New Ways of Financing the EU Budget: on the Proposal of a European Tax on Foreign Exchange Transactions
Richter, Sandor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2008
The periodically returning debates and the disappointing bargaining on the financial perspectives for 2007-2013 have led to the proposal of a comprehensive review of the EU budget in 2008/2009. This provides an opportunity for initiating fundamental reforms of the revenue side of the EU budget....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005129439
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Scenarios for the Financial Redistribution across Member States in the European Union in 2007-2013
Richter, Sandor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2005
The order and modalities of cross-member state redistribution as well as the net financial position of the member states are one of the most widely discussed aspects of European integration. The paper addresses selected issues in the current debate on the EU budget for the period 2007 to 2013...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009649604
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Measurement of Costs and Benefits of Accession to the European Union for Selected Countries in Central and Eastern Europe
Mortensen, Jorgen; Richter, Sandor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2000
This paper is the final report of a research project whose aim was to analyse the methodology of calculating the costs and benefits for the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia of the envisaged accession to the European Union. The research focused particularly on the impact of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009649620
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Consequences of EU Accession: Economic Effects on CEECs
Landesmann, Michael; Richter, Sandor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2003
This paper discusses the economic effects of EU enlargement for the group of Central and East European accession countries (ACs). It consists of three parts In Part A the financial aspects of accession to the EU are explained. It deals firstly with the outcome of the negotiations at the December...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009649630
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Facing the Monster 'Juste retour': On the Net Financial Position of Member States vis-à-vis the EU Budget and a Proposal for Reform
Richter, Sandor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2008
The 'juste retour' attitude, namely each EU member state's priority for securing the best possible individual net financial position vis-à-vis the community budget over any other consideration concerning the community budget is stronger than ever. The differences across member states in terms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005695382
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Competitiveness of CEE Industries: Evidence From Foreign Trade Specialization and Quality Indicators
Havlik, Peter; Landesmann, Michael; Stehrer, Robert - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2001
This paper analyses the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry in the CEE candidate countries (Bulgaria, the … competitiveness. The CEE candidate countries' market share in extra-EU manufacturing imports grew from 9.5% in 1995 to 11.4% in 1999 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009649593
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Macroeconomic and Sectoral Aspects of Hungary's International Competitiveness and Trade Performance on EU Markets
Oblath, Gábor; Richter, Sandor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2002
competitiveness at the macroeconomic and sectoral levels, in particular in the manufacturing industry. These features are described … competitiveness. First of all, labour productivity, particularly in manufacturing, grew at an outstanding rate, mainly due to FDI … attributed to improved competitiveness. The pronounced increase in manufacturing output, productivity and exports was based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009649625
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European Neighbourhood - Challenges and Opportunities for EU Competitiveness
Astrov, Vasily; Havlik, Peter; Holzner, Mario; Hunya, Gabor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2012
(Report based on Background Study for European Competitiveness Report 2012, see http //ec.europa.eu/enterprise/policies/industrial-competitiveness/competitiveness-analysis/european-competitiveness … these countries themselves – including their competitiveness. After mapping the economic situation and the competitiveness …’ competitiveness The economic impacts of existing agreements between EU Member States and neighbouring countries. A simulation of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010686987
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The Three Debts: A Look from the East
Gligorov, Vladimir; Landesmann, Michael - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2010
The pressures on fiscal consolidation have mounted dramatically in the wake of the Greek and then the 'contagion' crisis which followed it (across the so-called 'weakest links' Portugal, Spain, Italy, Ireland). It led to the setting-up of the 750 billion euro stabilisation package widely seen as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009492708
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External Constraints on Sustainable Growth in Transition Countries
Laski, Kazimierz - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2001
Sustainable growth in catching-up countries requires the widening of the foreign trade bottleneck. It is however not clear whether two prescriptions aiming at solving this problem greater exchange rate flexibility and the liberalization of the capital market, are in reality not contradictory....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009649597