The main objective of the following article is to present the key findings of the existent research in thefield of the influence the introduction of the euro had on the trade of the member states of the Economicand Monetary Union (EMU). The intention of this article is also to inspire further...

Der Maastrichter Vertrag über die Europäische Union ist gerade 2 1/2 Jahre in Kraft, da wird bereits über seine Nachbesserung und Weiterentwicklung verhandelt: Am 29. März hat in Turin die sogenannte "Revisionskonferenz" für Maastricht II begonnen. Zentrales Thema ist der Ausbau der...

Showcasing data from all areas of the ILC program and other sources, Charting International Labor Comparisons is a gateway to explore how key labor market and other national economic measurements compare across countries. There are links to previous editions of the Chartbook of International...

This paper tests whether the so-called ‘reach of the market’ helps to explain ‘why Europe’ and ‘why north-western Europe’. By looking at grain markets from the late seventeenth to the early twentieth century, this study concludes that the process of commodity market integration...