The European Unions's task of providing Trans-European Networks (TENs) in transportation, communications and energy transmission which has been enacted by the treaty of Maastricht, is not confined to internal networks in the EU. Since 1994 this task has been widened so as to give support to the...

The analysis of Baltic regional trade patterns reveals that during the nineties the Baltic states made significant progress to integrate into the Western European division of labour although a significant share of (transit) trade with Russia remained. In view of this development, history seems...

The analysis of Baltic trade statistics and gravity estimates reveal that Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have rapidly integrated into the international division of labour with a distinct EU focus. The Baltic States have taken a road towards the EU common market which pays particular attention to...

Hat die schleswig-holsteinische Exportwirtschaft dem schärferen Wettbewerbsdruck im Zuge von Globalisierung und Erweiterung der Europäischen Union standhalten können? Die Exportbilanz Schleswig-Holsteins fällt ambivalent aus. Während die Exporte Deutschlands insgesamt ähnlich stark...

In den Wirtschaftsstrukturen der Industrieländer vollzieht sich seit den neunziger Jahren ein tiefgreifender Umbruch. Veränderungen des globalen Faktorangebots, dynamische Entwicklungen in den internationalen Marktstrukturen, das Entstehen weltweiter Produktionsnetzwerke und technologische...