growth performance and reforms, as well as between reforms and European integration. The paper derives the range of possible …

ask whether and to what extent small is still beautiful. The internal market promises the greatest integration benefits … from utilising economies of scale. In line with the integration theory, large economies (and their large-scale businesses …) should profit more from a deeper European integration than would smaller ones. But is the size of an economy within the EU …

Implementation of the European internal market and East-West integration has been accompanied by a dramatic change in … theoretically and empirically whether European integration as such can explain these developments. Using a numerical simulation … model with 9 countries and 90 regions, theoretical predictions are derived about how various patterns of integration may …

Does European economic integration create more inequality between domestic regions, or is the opposite true? We show … order to examine the impact of European and international integration on the regions, the paper develops a numerical … simulation model with nine countries and 90 regions. Eastward extension of European integration is beneficial for old as well as …

of Asian suppliers and hosts as a result of EU integration deepening and widening in the nineties. Based on recent … empirical evidence, these concerns are rejected. As concerns integration deepening through the Single Market Program (SMP … nineties rather than by SMP-induced trade barriers. Concerning integration widening toward Central and Eastern Europe (CEE …

impact of events such as the 2009 economic crisis on it; on the role of the EU and of European integration. The volume is …

economic integration encourages governments to take steps to resolve conflicts and vice versa, creating a virtuous circle of …

Der Prozess der europäischen Integration ist nach einer Periode erheblicher Erfolge ins Stocken geraten. Nicht nur die … Integrationstheorie führt die Probleme jedoch zunehmend auf die Schwierigkeiten einer "integration among unequals" zurück: Die … Wertehierarchien und Problemsichten, und unterschiedliche Bevölkerungsschichten fühlen sich von Globalisierung und Integration …