Im Rahmen der Außenhandelsstatistik wird der Warenverkehr zwischen Deutschland und den anderen Mitgliedstaaten der Europäischen Union durch eine Befragung von Unternehmen erfasst. Neue innovative Verfahren und technischer Fortschritt im Statistischen Bundesamt und auf europäischer Ebene haben...

Im Rahmen der Außenhandelsstatistik wird der Warenverkehr zwischen Deutschland und den anderen Mitgliedstaaten der Europäischen Union durch eine Befragung von Unternehmen erfasst. Neue innovative Verfahren und technischer Fortschritt im Statistischen Bundesamt und auf europäischer Ebene haben...

Seit dem Berichtsmonat Januar 2022 tauschen die nationalen Statistikämter der EU-Mitgliedstaaten untereinander Mikrodaten zu den innereuropäischen Warenexporten aus. Dabei wurde erstmals in der Geschichte des Europäischen Statistischen Systems ein Mikrodatenaustausch zwischen den...

In this article, the "mechanism" of unequal exchange, on the basis of Marx's analysis and Emmanuel's seminal contribution to the issue, is investigated. According to the analysis, the deeper cause of unequal exchange lies in the established differences in the labor skills between more and less...

Seit dem Berichtsmonat Januar 2022 tauschen die nationalen Statistikämter der EU- Mitgliedstaaten untereinander Mikrodaten zu den innereuropäischen Warenexporten aus. Dabei wurde erstmals in der Geschichte des Europäischen Statistischen Systems ein Mikrodatenaustausch zwischen den...

Wie können ökonomische Erkenntnisse bei der Auslegung und Konkretisierung des Missbrauchsverbots nach Art. 102 AEUV besser genutzt werden? Diese Forschungsfrage beantwortet der Autor und kommt zu dem Ergebnis, dass der more economic approach in der Missbrauchsaufsicht gescheitert ist. Zum...

On 1 January 2023, Croatia became the newest member of the Schengen Agreement of the European Union (EU) and also joined the Eurozone. This will not only mean a new currency and the elimination of border controls - allowing thus free movement within the Schengen area. It will also mean...

In reaction to disruptions of the Single Market, the European Commission put forward an emergency instrument. It proposes far-reaching measures in order to maintain the proper functioning of the Single Market and ensure the supply and distribution of goods and services. The dirigiste...

Der Binnenmarkt ist einer der wichtigsten Errungenschaften der Europäischen Union und er trägt nennenswert zum Wohlstand bei. Tatsächlich findet der überwiegende Teil des Handels der Mitgliedstaaten mit anderen Mitgliedstaaten statt. Zu Beginn der Corona-Pandemie 2020 wurden jedoch...

The position of information and communication technology (ICT) services is growing in the European Union (EU) trade, however to different extend in different EU countries. The article aims to identify trade positions of the EU Member States in intra-EU trade and extra-EU trade in ICT services...

This paper aims to analyze the economic dimension and environmental impact of intra-EU value-added generation linked to global value chains (GVCs) through input-output analysis. For this purpose, information has been collected from TiVA (Trade in Value Added, OECD) and Eora databases for the...

The purpose of this paper is to assess the implications of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) accession of eight Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) on their share in EMU-12 imports. Overcoming biases related to endogeneity, omitted variables and sample selection, our results...

This paper aims to analyze the economic dimension and environmental impact of intra-EU value-added generation linked to global value chains (GVCs) through input-output analysis. For this purpose, information has been collected from TiVA (Trade in Value Added, OECD) and Eora databases for the...

The position of information and communication technology (ICT) services is growing in the European Union (EU) trade, however to different extend in different EU countries. The article aims to identify trade positions of the EU Member States in intra-EU trade and extra-EU trade in ICT services...

The issue of market efficiency attracted the attention of academics since the existence of financial markets. Over time, two schools of thoughts were established: the efficient markets school and the behavioral finance school. Proponents of the former believed in the Efficient Markets Hypothesis...

The aim of this paper is to improve our understanding of the key determinants of intra- and extra-euro area imports. Using a simultaneous equation estimation framework, and pooling the data across nine euro area countries as an approximation of the euro area, we estimate intra- and extra-euro...

Wie können ökonomische Erkenntnisse bei der Auslegung und Konkretisierung des Missbrauchsverbots nach Art. 102 AEUV besser genutzt werden? Diese Forschungsfrage beantwortet der Autor und kommt zu dem Ergebnis, dass der more economic approach in der Missbrauchsaufsicht gescheitert ist. Zum...

In this paper we quantify the Cost of Non-Europe, i.e. the trade-related welfare losses that would occur under different scenarios of undoing the European Union. Thirty years after the terminology of Non-Europe was used to give estimates of the gains from further integration, we use modern...

The issue of market efficiency attracted the attention of academicians since the existence of financial markets. Over time, two schools of thoughts were established: the efficient markets school and the behavioral finance school. Proponents of the former believed in the Efficient Markets...

Romania's accession to the European Union meant the free access of its agri-food products on the European Single market, without tariff barriers or export quotas, as well as a better access on the international markets. At the same time, it meant the free access on the Romanian market of...

Romania's accession to the European Union meant the free access of its agri-food products on the European Single market, without tariff barriers or export quotas, as well as a better access on the international markets. At the same time, it meant the free access on the Romanian market of...

"This edited volume brings together leading authors and actors in EU internal market law and policy, revisiting the classic themes in a contemporary context and considering (re-)directions for the future. The EU would not be where and what it is today without its internal market. It is the...

How do countries enhance their exports of goods in a largely tariff-free environment? Our investigation of export performance of new member states in the European Union single market, which provides a natural control for barrier-free environment, points to the importance of structural reforms,...

How do countries enhance their exports of goods in a largely tariff-free environment? Our investigation of export performance of new member states in the European Union single market, which provides a natural control for barrier-free environment, points to the importance of structural reforms,...

The aim of the paper is to assess changes in Polish foreign trade in agri-food products after joining the Single European Market and adopting the rules of Common Commercial Policy of the European Union. The value and the balance of trade, as well as the geographical and commodity structure of...

This article aims to identify patterns in the trade of selected European Union countries over the recent period. 20 countries are under scrutiny, 10 old member states of the EU and 10 new member states. The main goal is to find evidence with regard to whether and to what extent the trade channel...

Die EU27 hat zwischen 1999 und 2012 ihre Handelsverflechtungen mit den Ländern außerhalb der EU (Drittländer) intensiviert, gleichwohl entfällt mit einem Anteil von etwa 60 % immer noch der weitaus größte Teil des Außenhandels der EU-Mitgliedstaaten auf den Handel untereinander...

Between 1999 and 2012 the EU intensified its trade relations with countries outside the European Union (third countries). However, the major part (about 60 %) of the EU member states' external trade consists of trade with each other (intra-trade). In past years, the EU has benefited from the...

This paper investigates the sources and size of trade barriers at the industry level. We derive a micro-founded measure of industry-specific bilateral trade integration that has an in-built control for time-varying multilateral resistance. This trade integration measure is consistent with a...

The aim of the paper was to show the importance and competitive advantage of the EU countries in trade in agri-food products. It was proved that old member states of the EU, especially Holland, Germany and France, play a dominant role in the agri-food trade. Although agri-food products occupy an...

This paper empirically assesses whether the deployment and use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure at the national level affects trade flows within the European Union (EU) and between the EU and its main trading partners. The analysis tests the hypothesis that...

This pocketbook provides an overview of the characteristics of the European Union's trade in goods. Data are provided for the European Union as a whole (EU-27), the euro area (EA-16) and the single Member States, with a breakdown by main partners and by major product groups, according to the...