This paper empirically examines whether expansion of the EU has increased international tax competition. To do so, we … studies, we find robust evidence for tax competition. In particular, our estimates suggest that EU membership affects … responses with EU members responding more to the tax rates of other members. This lends credence to the above-noted concerns. …

The Everything But Arms agreement, introduced by the EU in 2001, eliminated duties on most imports from the least … countries to the EU. Using a panel of sector-level data across countries, our estimates suggest that, contrary to expectations …, the agreement may have increased the skill-content of these exports, benefitting the lowest-skilled EU workers at the …

The UK's decision to leave the EU is surrounded by several studies simulating its potential effects. Alternatively, we …

Relative to the rest of the EU, Ireland is especially vulnerable to the fallout from Brexit, both economically and … politically. With increasing frustration over the reaction from Brussels, some are suggesting that an Irish exit from the EU would … UK is one of Ireland's single-nation trading partners, when compared to the EU27 as a group, it is much smaller. …

.9%. While the number of non-EU students to the UK rises, a drop in EU student numbers drives this result. Similarly, 30% to 38 … countries lose international students and non-EU countries host more than without Brexit. Our findings provide evidence that …