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A theory of economic unions : a comment
Monge-Naranjo, Alexander - 2019
Gino Gancia, Giacomo Ponzetto and Jaume Ventura have written an extremely interesting paper on a topic that is very timely for the global economy. In this article, I will first argue that GPV have succeeded in formalizing their hypothesis, and that while providing very suggestive analytical...
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The political economy of European economic integration and the economic sovereignty of the nations state
Lintner, Valerio G. - In: International journal of economics 1 (2007) 1, pp. 49-61
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Efficient fiscal spending by supranational unions
Simon, Jenny; Valasek, Justin - 2012
We use a novel approach to address the question of whether a union of sovereign countries can efficiently raise and allocate a budget, even when members are purely self-interested and participation is voluntary. The main innovation of our model is to explore the link between budget contributions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009683324
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CARICOM, the Myth of Sovereignty, and Aspirational Economic Integration
Bravo, Karen E. - 2012
sovereignty identified by Louis Henkin, as a launch pad for deeper exploration of the cause, nature and role of the conception of … sovereignty. Specifically, it links that conception to the failure of regional economic integration attempts. While, in the face … sovereignty has contracted in the globalized world, the myth of sovereignty remains attractive to nations that seek equality in …
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How Can the East African Community Guard Against Base Erosion and Profit Shifting While Working Towards Deeper Integration? Lessons from the European Union
Titus, Afton - 2021
The East African Community (EAC) is working towards establishing deeper integrationbetween its six partner states. The EAC partner states are: Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda,South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. This paper analyses the lessons the EuropeanUnion may offer the EAC in guarding against base...
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Common Markets, Common Tax Problems
Mason, Ruth - 2008
Different in more ways than it is possible to easily enumerate, the formation of the United States and the European Union (EU) had a striking similarity of purpose: to increase citizens' welfare by uniting a collection of independent states, each with its own politics, culture, and economy. Of...
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Belarusʹ na puti k evropejskoj integracii : voprosy suvereniteta ; materialy meždunarodnogo seminara 12 - 16 ijunja 1996 g.
Nikitenko, Petr Georgievič (contributor);  … - 1997
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Which conflicts can the European neighbourhood policy help resolve?
Thorvaldur Gylfason; Wijkman, Per Magnus - 2012
Under what conditions can the European Neighbourhood Policy achieve one of its main objectives: to resolve conflicts in the European Union's neighbourhood? In the spirit of Montesquieu and Monnet, the basic hypothesis of the EU is that closer economic integration encourages governments to take...
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The end of grand expectations : monetary and financial integration after the crisis in Europe
Dieter, Heribert - 2014
The financial crisis in Europe has resulted in a new assessment of monetary and financial integration both in Europe and in Asia. Before the current crisis, regional integration in monetary and fiscal affairs including mechanisms to stabilize exchange rates enjoyed a lot of academic and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010367480
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European integration and the gains from trade
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. - 2014
This chapter discusses whether and how 'new quantitative trade models' (NQTMs) can be fruitfully applied to quantify the welfare effects of trade liberalization, thus shedding light on the trade-related effects of further European integration. On the one hand, it argues that NQTMs have indeed...
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