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The purpose of the paper is to study the European Union - Turkey customs union (CU) of 1995 covering trade in …
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This paper aims to determine the role of EU in Turkey's trade flows by using the gravity model. It also aims to test … whether the Customs Union (of EU) that Turkey entered in 1996 made a deviation in Turkey's trade flows. Regional trade … lead to diversion from free trade (trade diversion effect). Turkey's Customs Union agreement without becoming a member of …
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This Policy Brief proposes the establishment of an agreement on conformity assessment between the EU and the US that covers machinery and electrical equipment. The initiative aims to increase the number of European and US conformity assessment bodies authorized to test and certify EU and US...
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This paper examines the involvement of the CEECs into regional and global production networks over the period 1999 to 2009. We employ a theoretically justified gravity model which incorporates the extensive margin of trade and accounts for firm heterogeneity. We first estimate the model for...
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This paper highlights the economic meaning of the size of the state for members of the European Union, thereby making the economic success of EU states statistically tangible. Firstly, we show in descriptive illustrations that the theoretically expected characteristics of small countries clearly...
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In the present study, we ask how economic integration affects the location of economic activities, and spatial distribution of market potential, in Europe. The theoretical framework is based on the new economic geography approach in trade analysis literature. Empirical analysis transforms data...
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Using pooled mean-group estimation we first analyse conditional convergence in the EU15 area in 1960-2002. Conditional convergence is well documented for the EU15 countries and deeper European integration is mostly shown to have fastened convergence. Also higher investment, lower public...
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This paper examines the economic effects of the opening of the former Soviet Union. The analysis carried out in the paper is two-fold. First we simulate the impact of the eastern enlargement of the EU and, second, we analyse how deeper integration between the EU and FSU contributes to this. The...
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This paper analyzes possible incidences of Turkish EU accession on the emigration from Turkey to the European Union … scenarios of Turkish migration to the EU. Eventual migration flows from Turkey into the EU are forecasted based on the estimated … results. We find that seemingly unrelated regressor is the most efficient estimator that can be applied in Turkey-EU migration …
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This paper analyzes the changes in the structure of trade as well as the developments in the capital account of Turkey … since mid-1990s and discusses the possible composition of trade flows and Turkey's attractiveness for international capital … playing field for all companies, domestic and foreign, alike. The EU accession process enabled Turkey to attract record levels …
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