The Development Gap Between the CIS and EU -- East-West Integration: A Geographical Economics Approach -- Deep Integration with the EU: Impact on Selected ENP Countries and Russia -- Energizing EU-FSU Relations: Challenges and Opportunities -- The Motives and Impediments to FDI in the CIS --...

The selected papers in this volume were prepared under the research project on “EU Eastern Neighborhood: Economic Potential and Future Development (ENEPO)” funded by the EU Sixth Framework Program. They discuss the broad spectrum of development issues in the EU Eastern Neighborhood and...

A group of prominent international economists consider what makes for successful convergence--what policies and economic conditions help poor countries catch up to the living standards of rich countries.

Dieser Artikel beschäftigt sich mit dem Konvergenzprozess in der Europäischen Union. Der Schwerpunkt liegt dabei auf der Periode nach der Osterweiterung 2004-2007. Somit wird eine detaillierte Untersuchung vorgenommen und es werden nicht nur wirtschaftliche, sondern auch institutionelle...