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This paper examines leadership in relation to supplying a global public good. Both the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement encourage the developed countries to take a lead in reducing emissions. Does a country benefit from taking a lead? When does leadership improve global welfare? The answer...
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-half of the growth in trade over the period 1999-2003 and are therefore a major driving force of the EU Single Market …
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In the past two decades privatisation and liberalisation of network industries providing services of general economic interest (SGEI), have been particularly significant in the European Union. Wide variations around a common policy trend can, however, be observed across countries and sectors. We...
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Even when labour mobility is low, international integration affectslabour markets by making jobs more mobile. This runs via product market integration, which is an essential element of European integration. Increasing job mobility aects the possibilities single countries perceive in pursuing...
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substantially from accession to the internal market, although some sectors in these countries will shrink. Most EU countries will …
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We study the contribution of market regulations in the dynamics of the real exchange rate within the European Union. Based on a model proposed by De Gregorio et al. (1994a), we show that both product market regulations in nontradable sectors and employment protection tend to inflate the real...
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paribus, to changes in VAT revenues in the individual EU countries. For instance, the member countries with trade surpluses … type of revenue imbalance among the EU nations. The introduction of the Single Market in 1993 appears to have further … encouraged firms and households evasive behaviour in paying VAT in the EU. In order to estimate its relevance, this study …
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