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International Affairs, 2018
This article investigates whether and how regional international organizations created by authoritarian countries can aid the regime survival of their member states.
A. Libman, Anastassia V. Obydenkova
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This article investigates whether and how regional international organizations created by authoritarian countries can aid the regime survival of their member states.
A. Libman, Anastassia V. Obydenkova
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The Road to Economic and Monetary Union
Kyklos, 1997This paper provides a survey about various issues surrounding economic and monetary union (EMU). After evaluating costs and benefits of EMU, the authors analyze the transition of EMU in general and the rationale behind the convergence criteria for the public finances in particular.
A.H.M. de Jong, A.L. Bovenberg
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1996
After discussing the background to EMU, this chapter discusses the Maastricht plan, including the criteria for the introduction of a single currency and criticisms made of these criteria and the timetable for its introduction. This is followed by a section outlining the theory of optimal currency areas and the case for and against a single currency ...
Peter Baker, Bob Milward, Brian Atkinson
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After discussing the background to EMU, this chapter discusses the Maastricht plan, including the criteria for the introduction of a single currency and criticisms made of these criteria and the timetable for its introduction. This is followed by a section outlining the theory of optimal currency areas and the case for and against a single currency ...
Peter Baker, Bob Milward, Brian Atkinson
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Economic Union, Finance and Growth: A Prognosis in West Africa
, 2019This paper compares the impact of financial development on economic growth in the Union Economique et Monetaire Ouest Africaine (UEMOA) and non‐UEMOA countries. It also examines the finance‐growth nexus before and after the formation of UEMOA, as well as
K. Ehigiamusoe, H. Lean
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Trade Unions and Economic Efficiency
The Economic Journal, 1983In this paper, I shall investigate a role for trade unions in increasing economic efficiency. This role is enabling an improvement in the allocation of riskbearing between a firm and its employees. The essential idea is straightforward. If employers and employees are both risk averse, the optimal wage contract will not leave one party bearing all the ...
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Area Development and Policy, 2018
In the light of the ‘pairing’ of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU/EAEU), this research finds that China’s planned economic corridors largely complement the regional development strategies of three EAEU member ...
I. Chubarov
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In the light of the ‘pairing’ of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU/EAEU), this research finds that China’s planned economic corridors largely complement the regional development strategies of three EAEU member ...
I. Chubarov
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International Journal: Canada's Journal of Global Policy Analysis, 1959
January 1st of this year, the members of the European Economic Community France, Italy, West Germany, Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg reduced their tariffs against each other on industrial goods by 10 per cent, in the first stage of a series of tariff reductions which, over the course of the next 15 to 20 years, will lead to the creation of a "common ...
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January 1st of this year, the members of the European Economic Community France, Italy, West Germany, Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg reduced their tariffs against each other on industrial goods by 10 per cent, in the first stage of a series of tariff reductions which, over the course of the next 15 to 20 years, will lead to the creation of a "common ...
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Unions and the Economic Performance of Brazilian Establishments [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2002 Using a pooled sample, this paper indicates that unions seem to affect the economic performance of Brazilian establishments, especially in terms of profitability, employment and productivity. Unions tend to reduce profitability, whereas the relationship between union density and productivity, employment and average wages seems to be concave.
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THE ECONOMICS OF CUSTOMS UNIONS
1982Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on the economics of customs unions. The customs union problem is entangled in the whole free-trade-protection issue. A customs union is more likely to operate in the free-trade direction, whether appraisal is in terms of its consequence for the customs union area alone or for the world as a whole.
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The Eurasian Economic Union – a sustainable alternative for the former soviet space?
The Journal of Contemporary European Studies, 2018Declared a priority of Moscow’s foreign policy, the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has enjoyed special attention from both Western and Russian specialists.
Vasile K. Rotaru
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