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EMU enlargement, policy uncertainty and economic reforms
Hefeker, Carsten (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003364637
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EU enlargement: economic implications for countries and industries
Lejour, Arjan - 2001
This paper explores the economic consequences of the enlargement of the European Union with countries from Central and Eastern Europe. We focus on integration aspects that go beyond the reduction of formal trade barriers, namely accession to the internal market and free movement of labour. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011400805
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The trade and FDI effects of EMU enlargement
Brouwer, Jelle (contributor); Paap, Richard (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003612738
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Fiscal policies and business cycles in an enlarged euro area
Stæhr, Karsten (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003496514
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Turkey and the EU : politics and economics of accession
Flam, Harry - 2003
This paper discusses political and economic aspects of Turkish accession. Under present rules, Turkey would have the greatest number of council votes within twenty years, and receive the largest budget transfer. Free migration may increase the Turkish immigrant population in Germany from 2 to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011506471
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Structural reforms and the enlargement of monetary union
Hefeker, Carsten - 2003
The paper addresses the question what effects the enlargement of a monetary union will have on necessary structural reforms in the (low distortion) member countries and the (high distortion) candidate countries. While monetary union lowers reforms in the candidate countries, members of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011509539
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Restructuring the ECB
Berger, Helge; Haan, Jakob de; Inklaar, Robert - 2003
Soon, euro area membership could more than double, with the vast majority of accession countries being quite different in economic terms compared with current members. Under the current decision-making system, this can lead to high decisionmaking costs and there is a risk that monetary policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011511101
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Turkish delight does Turkey´s accession to the EU bring economic benefits?
Lejour, Arjan; Mooij, Ruud A. de - 2004
We explore the economic implications of the possible Turkish accession to the European Union. We focus on three main changes associated with Turkish membership: (i) accession to the internal European Market; (ii) institutional reforms in Turkey triggered by EU-membership; and (iii) migration in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402438
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Wage and employment determination in volatile times : Sweden 1913-1939
Holmlund, Bertil - 2012 - This version: April 18, 2012
The paper studies wage and employment determination in the Swedish business sector from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s. This period includes the boom and bust cycle of the early 1920s as well as the Great Depression of the early 1930s. The events of the early 1920s are particularly intriguing,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009533963
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The turnaround of the Swedish economy : lessons from large business sector reforms
Heyman, Fredrik; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - 2019
How can a country improve the productivity growth in its business sector and reach its growth potential? Sweden during … sector. In the 1990s, Sweden implemented a reform package that ignited a successful reorganization of a business sector that … of Sweden's reforms. We also discuss how the reform experience from a developed country such as Sweden can be useful for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002862