MacDonald, Ronald (ed.); Cross, Rod (ed.) - 2001
-oriented economies has been membership of the European Union (EU). The start of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) in 1999 has added … membership of the EMU to the agenda for the CEEs. The task of the so-called Visègrad countries (the Czech and Slovak Republics …, Hungary and Poland) of preparing for EU and EMU membership is the key theme underlying the papers contained in this volume …