biggest EU economies with the Southern Mediterranean Countries (SMCs). Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia are still strongly tied to … focused in Egypt, while the four other SMCs appear not to be priorities for non-Mediterranean EU countries. These differences … countries with strong economic links. EU external policy is still largely driven by member states' interests. Hence building …

significantly positive. Both between the EU and CEE countries there are, respectively, significant differences with respect to the … intensity in this trade. – Trade ; EU ; EMU ; CEE ; gravity model … systemaattisempi kuva siitä, mikä vaikutus Euroopan taloudellisella arkkitehtuurilla, eli EU:n sisämarkkinoilla, EMUlla, Eurooppa …

Using pooled mean-group estimation we first analyse conditional convergence in the EU15 area in 1960-2002. Conditional … convergence is well documented for the EU15 countries and deeper European integration is mostly shown to have fastened convergence … method in order to estimate the conditional convergence of the new EU member countries of Central and Eastern Europe towards …

paper is two-fold. First we simulate the impact of the eastern enlargement of the EU and, second, we analyse how deeper … integration between the EU and FSU contributes to this. The analysis is carried out with GTAP computable general equilibrium model …, even in its very deep form, be beneficial for all EU regions without causing substantial welfare losses outside the Union …