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Should Cross-border Services between Austria and Slovenia Still be Restricted? An Economic Assessment of the Existing Market Regulations
Döring, Thomas; Aigner, Birgit - 2009
for the economic usefulness of the afore-mentioned restrictions of cross-border service activities between Austria and … the empirical situation of cross-border trade in goods and services between Austria and Slovenia in order to argue that … Austria has a "double dividend" with respect to the existing regulatory system. In part three, the question is asked to what …
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On the European Union: Turkey customs union
Togan, Sübidey - 2011
The purpose of the paper is to study the European Union - Turkey customs union (CU) of 1995 covering trade in industrial goods. The customs union decision of 1995 extending to rules and disciplines on various regulatory border and behind-the-border policies covers in particular customs reform,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430868
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CEECs integration into regional and global production networks
Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Voicu, Anca M.; Vidovic, … - 2011
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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Small but beautiful? Economic impacts of the size of nations in the European Union
König, Jörg; Ohr, Renate - 2011
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311703
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New economic geography of market potential: Innovation intensity and labor structure in EU regions
Hermans, Raine - 2003
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284911
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Integration and conditional convergence in the enlarged EU area
Kaitila, Ville - 2004
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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EU-enlargement and the opening of Russia: Lessons from the GTAP reference model
Sulamaa, Pekka; Widgrén, Mika - 2002
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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Statische und dynamische Effekte der bisherigen Europa-Integration Österreichs
Breuss, Fritz - 1992
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Cross-section analysis of health spending with special regard to trends in Austria
Hofmarcher, Maria M. - 1999
care systems, Austria's system grew below average- a fact which holds particularly true for the years between 1990 and 1997 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291920
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Interest income tax evasion, the EU savings directive, and capital market effects
Klautke, Tina; Weichenrieder, Alfons J. - 2008
The Savings Directive has been celebrated as a major political break-through in coordinating taxation in Europe. Against this background, the present paper evaluates the real-world effects of this directive. The directive has left a loophole by providing grandfathering (exemption from...
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