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Enforcement of EU Competition Rules in Estonia : Substantive Convergence and Procedural Divergence
Svetlicinii, Alexandr - 2016
participation in the direct enforcement of EU competition rules. After joining the EU in 2004, Estonia has harmonized its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012998039
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Enforcement of EU Competition Rules in Estonia : Substantive Convergence and Procedural Divergence
Svetlicinii, Alexandr - 2014
participation in the direct enforcement of EU competition rules. After joining the EU in 2004, Estonia has harmonized its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014037529
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Estonia : Making the Most of Globalisation
Price, Robert - 2011
Estonia has already experienced many benefits of increasing international integration, most obviously in significant … convergence. From the Russian crisis in 1998 to the great recession in 2009 Estonia gained an impressive 20% in GDP per capita … recession Estonia's gap in income and productivity levels compared with the EU average was still around 30% and as the country …
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Real income convergence between Central Eastern and Western Europe : past, present, and prospects : paper presented at the 33rd CIRET (Centre for International Research on Economic...
Matkowski, Zbigniew; Prochniak, Mariusz; Rapacki, Ryszard - 2016
The paper presents an analysis of real income convergence between the 11 countries of Central Eastern Europe which have joined the European Union (EU11) and 15 countries of Western Europe (EU15) in the period 1993-2015. The evolution of the income gap between the two groups of countries in terms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011548764
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Quantifying the impact of current crisis on the convergence in EU and post-crisis scenarios
Albu, Lucian-Liviu - 2012
Certainly the current crisis is affecting seriously the convergence process in EU. Starting from the spatial distribution in EU of some fundamental development indicators before the current crisis, we try to estimate the impact of the prolonged crisis. During last years, the less developed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011515567
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Unconditional convergence in currency unions : an analysis of European regions from 1991 to 2009
Firgo, Matthias; Huber, Peter - 2013
We analyze unconditional within-country convergence from 1991 to 2009 in 21 European countries. Unlike most previous studies we focus on the heterogeneity of convergence. We find that convergence processes in currency unions are extremely heterogenous, highly discontinuous and strongly...
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Causes of growth in transition countries 1990 - 2012 : comparative analysis ; preprint
Čizmović, Mirjana; Popović, Milenko - 2014
This paper provides comparative analysis of the proximate causes of growth of South East European, Central European and Former Soviet Union countries. The first section covers comparative sources of growth analysis for GDP. Apart from this conventional sources-of-growth analysis, both the demand...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434175
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Deindustrialization in the World Economy : Do Countries Converge?
Ferretti, Fabrizio Ferro; Mariani, Michele; Sarti, Elena - 2022
During the last decades, the share of manufacturing in aggregate output (and employment) has declined in almost all advanced and emerging economies. In this paper, we investigated the patterns of deindustrialization in a sample of 117 (low-, middle-, and high-income) countries from 1995 to 2018....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014237548
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Diverging Government Debt in a Converging Business World : An Examination of the Government Liquidity Index
Sparks, Roland - 2013
With government debt diverging among countries, it is essential for companies to be able to easily and accurately determine business opportunities across country borders. Liquidity of a country is important for it controls the available money left for businesses to operate within a country....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013075707
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Convergence and Innovation in Export Quality and the World Income Distribution
Trenczek, Jan; Wacker, Konstantin M. - 2021
Previous research has documented a strong correlation between countries’ income levels and the quality of their export goods. Given the evidence of fast unconditional convergence in export quality, this raises the question how to reconcile these stylized facts with a stable world income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013322727