Most systems of health care financing in EU member states currently include elements of income redistribution. The …

The volume and commodity structure of EU trade with the transition countries in central and eastern Europe (CEECs) is … West, the EU's comparative advantages are in specialised-supplier, scale-intensive and science-based goods, whereas the …

The paper applies standard public choice reasoning to the negotiations on EU enlargement and the Treaty of Nice. The … present EU countries are respected. Decisive actors in the West are the members of the European Parliament, individuals in … post-entry position of new members. The Intergovernmental Conference is reinterpreted as an opportunity of EU-15 actors to …

like the EU deficit limits. The econometric results indicate that the decline is largely due to two developments: First to … privatisation process nor EU deficit restrictions of the Maastricht Treaty can explain the decline. …