The Economics of European Integration: Theory, Practice, PolicyA text to accompany Molle's course at Erasmus University in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and a reference for people professionally involved with the economic dimensions of the European Union. Covers general issues, the customs union, the common market, sectors of activity, and conditions for balanced growth. First published in 1990 and here revised from the 1994 edition to integrate critiques from students and recent developments such as the completion of the internal market, the set up of the Economic and Monetary Union, and the addition of new members in the north and east. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Introduction | 3 |
Fundamental Concepts | 9 |
Goods markets | 15 |
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agricultural allocation areas autarky budget capital markets capital movement cent Chapter co-ordination Commission Common Market companies competition consumer costs Council creation currency curve customs union demand direct investment domestic EC countries EC member economic integration economies of scale efficiency EFTA energy Europe European Community Eurostat exchange rates exports external Figure firms foreign France free movement free trade GATT Germany groups growth harmonisation important increased indicates industry inflation instance instruments internal market international trade Italy labour market liberalisation measures member countries ment Monetary Union Netherlands OECD organisation partners percentage period Portugal production factors programme protection quantities quotas realised redistribution regional policy regulations restrictions rules sector share Single European Act situation social specialisation stabilisation stabilisation policies structure subsidies supply Table tariff third countries tion transport Treaty Treaty of Rome United Kingdom wage welfare effects workers