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On January 14 2000, the Commission sued the ECB on grounds of infringement of a regulation which concerns the investigations conducted by the European Anti-Fraud Office. This, for the time being, is the culminating point in the controversy between the Commission and the ECB, which reflects the...
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After the collapse of Communism in 1990, the European Union (EU) has immediately sustained in the process of … the European continent, which will allow the important position of the EU in the World. The 1st May 2004 the EU has passed … continued on January the 1st, 2007 by accessing to the EU of Bulgaria and Romania. The Single Market”, Economic and Monetary …
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The paper considers alternative exchange rate regimes for the East European accession candidates, both prior to EU … accession and following EU accession but prior to EMU membership. We conclude that, from an economic point of view, EMU …
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international firms and systematically important non-banking financial institutions. EU on the basis of reports Larosière Commission …
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In this paper we look at the evolution of the R&D intensity gap between the EU and its major competitors using data … the EU and its major competitors (US, Japan, BRIC, Asian Tigers) and then we look more closely at the role and evolution … on the EU-US R&D intensity gap and, by applying firm level econometric analysis, we test whether the results obtained by …
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the process-technology progress which is caused by the improvement of the productive technologies can reduce the demands of the intermediate inputs in the productive process, and then reduce the energy demands and the carbon emissions. Thus, to improve the level of process technologies is an...
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seriously amiss with EU labor markets. The theme of this piece issimple. Compared to an ideal competitive market, EU labor … markets fall seriously short, butcompared to labor markets in the US and to other markets in advanced capitalist countries,EU … labor markets do not live up to their awful press. The variety of labor market institutionsamong EU countries, moreover …
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Within the EU France devotes to defence the largest financial and human resources although it is not the richest …
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Treaties of Rome and Accession? Have they achieved economic convergence that was to be assured with the onset of the EU? This …
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This article identifies a number of examples of apparent lack of coherence in United States and European Union trade policies. They include the effect of preferential policies that lock in trade shares and inhibit growth promoting structural adjustment, biases in tariff structures, policies that...
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