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need for social policies at the EU level. Social harmonisation would distort migration flows and slow down the speed of …
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In this paper we argue that strong political economy forces explain the rush of the EU to expand eastwards. We use a … model of vertical product differentiation in order to claim that technologically- advanced EU firms (residing in high …
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Eastern enlargement of the EU promises gains, but also imposes fiscal costs on incumbent countries. A sensitive issue …
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unemployment of high- and low-skilled labour. Simulating the effects of Eastern EU enlargement, we find quantitatively small …
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10 countries from Central and Eastern Europe (CEEC) that will join the EU 2004/7 the banking system is now dominated by …
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in the pre-euro EU. The results suggest that capital mobility and exchange rate market efficiency in Central Europe are … remarkably similar to conditions in the EU during the 1990s. …
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According to the traditional 'optimum currency area' approach, not much will be lost from a very hard peg to a currency union if there has been little reason for variations in the exchange rate. This paper takes a different approach and highlights the fact that high exchange rate volatility may...
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