The analysis in this book reflects various aspects of financial sector transformation in selected Central European countries that are expected to join the EU in 2004. The authors are Central European financial experts who provide, among other things, a detailed overview of the following main...

This paper describe how Capital Flows will influence the EU Accession Countries of Central and Eastern Europe. In particular it shows how carry trade flows are likely to exacerbate the difficulty of stabilization policy, how equilibria are critically contingent on risk premia, and, therefore,...

After Brexit, the UK will become a third country. In the absence of a transitional agreement, its access to the EU markets will be conditioned on meeting the condition of “equivalence of regulation and supervision” as laid down in many EU regulations. Although in substance the UK regulations...