achieve financial convergence with the existing EU nations. Using detailed case studies from Bulgaria, the Czech Republic …

particular emphasis on the process of EU enlargement … -- pt. 3. Environmental policy concerns in the context of EU enlargement -- pt. 4. Economic and environmental policies in …

What role will the current evolution of banking systems play in the newly adopted EU countries during the historic … that their research has led to one conclusion; in order to enter the EU, the accession countries needed to increase the … efficiency of their economic systems rapidly through liberalization and privatization. The book assesses whether the presence of …

The expanding membership of the EU means significant changes for accession countries' international trade relations … ramifications for the EU budget. This book is a valuable comprehensive tool kit for analysing the economic effect of EU accession …, using examples from the most complex sector for both candidate countries and the EU itself - agriculture. The authors …

in EU-CEE11, Russia and Ukraine / Marina Gruševaja -- 9 Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe's reunion with Europe … Central and Eastern Europe? / Martin Selmayr -- 15 Will the EU overcome the East-West divide? / Ada Ámon -- 16 Demographic …