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Sustainability of the Estonian macroeconomic performance in the light of the EU membership

Olenko, Katrin - 2004

Estonia with the EU-15 and the former accession countries. It gives an overview of the nominal convergence according to the … rules laid down by EC Treaty on EMU convergence criteria. In the context of real convergence the set of criteria provided by …

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Convergence of real GDP per capita in the EU15: How do the accession countries fit in?

Kaitila, Ville - 2004

. Convergence occurred in two spells, in 1960u009673 and 1986u00962001, with an interim period of stagnation. In this paper, we … analyse both s and b convergence and discuss the impact of EU membership, trade and investment. We also analyse how seven … growth in the accession countries. Still, the experience of the EU15 countries shows that convergence cannot be taken for …

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Convergence and reunification in Cyprus: Scope for a virtuous circle

Noë, Willem; Watson, Max - 2005

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Commission´s assessment of the 2005 update of the convergence programme of Denmark

Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Wirtschaft … - 2006

The 2005 update of the Danish convergence programme, covering the period up to 2010, was submitted to the Commission on … broadly follows the model structure for stability and convergence programmes specified in the new code of conduct. …

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International equity flows and returns

Albuquerque, Rui; Bauer, Gregory H.; Schneider, Martin - 2004

This paper considers the role of foreign investors in developed-country equity markets. It presents a quantitative model of trading that is built around two new assumptions: (i) both the foreign and domestic investor populations contain investors of different sophistication, and (ii) investor...

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On the determinants of euro area FDI to the United States

Santis, Roberto A. De; Anderton, Robert; Hijzen, Alexander - 2004

The long-run determinants of euro area FDI to the United States during the period 1980-2001 are explained by employing the Tobin's Q-model of investment. By using the fixed effects panel estimator, stock market developments in the euro area countries - including a measure adjusted for economic...

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FDI in Romania: from low-wage competition to higher value-added sectors

Pauwels, Stefan; Ionita, Lorena - 2008

Over the past four years, Romania has benefited from record FDI inflows, thanks to macroeconomic stabilisation, strong GDP growth, large-scale privatisations and the prospect of EU membership. However, privatisation-related FDI flows are slowing down since 2007, which have been an important...

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Foreign Direct Investment in the Czech Republic: A Challenge for Domestic Firms

Kay, Neil - 2007

The Czech Republic has been one of the primary recipients of foreign direct investment (FDI) among Central and Eastern European countries. Soon after transition, it attracted the attention of foreign investors based on sound economic fundamentals and the opportunities offered by early...

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The Russian Economic Penetration in Montenegro

Rojec, Matija - 2007

The volume of foreign direct investment (FDI) from Russia in Montenegro is the subject of much rumour and public debate in the young state. The study examines the importance of Russian direct investment, specifically in the corporate sector and in the real estate, and touches upon Russia's role...

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