This paper examines income convergence across Europe during the period 1995-2007 where the last enlargement of the EU and the process of economic integration was in active progress. It is generally accepted that the enlargement of the EU has been followed by the convergence of late comers toward...

In this paper I examine the evolution of intra-industry trade (IIT) in intra-European trade in the period of accession of the Central and Eastern European countries (CEEC). In order to identify changes in IIT in intra-European trade, I calculate the Grubel and Lloyd index for the static...