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Eastern enlargement of the EU promises gains, but also imposes fiscal costs on incumbent countries. A sensitive issue … model with search unemployment of high- and low-skilled labor, we simulate the effects of enlargement on Germany finding …
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experiences with integration in Europe, especially the Southern enlargement, and the economic performance of and within the …
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This paper extends the work of Kaminsky and Schmukler (2003) to the Baltic and Central Eastern European future Member States of the European Union, to test if the same short-run increase in cyclical volatility arising from financial integration is observed in this specific sample of ?emerging...
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This paper assesses the consequences of EU enlargement for East West migration. In the theoretical part, we identify … increased current migration. Additionally, casual evidence from the 1980s EU South enlargement is examined. Since then no …
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states will change. The enlargement will have an impact upon the efficiency of decision-making and thus requires … December 2000, has not satisfactorily prepared the Union for the enlargement. The European Convention, which worked out the … Ministers after enlargement power indices are used. This mathematical method measures the voting power of a member state in a …
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We use rolling cointegration to measure the convergence of base money, M2, the consumer price index and industrial output between two reference countries, Germany and France, and recent EU members and some transition economy candidates. Counties that recently joined the EU exhibit time-varying...
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EU's 2007 enlargement by Bulgaria and Romania is evaluated by applying a simple macroeconomic integration model able to … Romania spill-over to EU15, including Austria and the 10 new member states of the 2004 EU enlargement. The pattern of the … integration effects is qualitatively similar to those of EU?s 2004 enlargement by 10 new member states. Bulgaria and Romania gain …
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Studies on EU enlargement mostly focus on its welfare-economic and much less so on its public-choice dimension. Yet … exploring theoretically and empirically how enlargement of multi-level systems like the EU affects satisfaction with democracy … that draws on the probability of being outvoted. We find that, given the institutional arrangement, enlargement tends to …
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demand shift. An interesting case study is the EU enlargement, which led to modernization of many sectors in eastern … and persistent unemployment compared to Estonia during the period of EU enlargement. …
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Every EU enlargement signified a step towards Central and Eastern Europe, therefore, the 2004 „big bang enlargement …
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