The court system in the Low Countries (1800-2000) [PDF]
, 2017 Short historical overview of the judicial system in Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxemburg, from the French period until the ...
Martyn, Georges
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Globalization and Taste Convergence: The Case of Wine and Beer [PDF]
This paper investigates changes in cultural consumption patterns for a low concentration industry: wine and beer. Using data on 38 countries from 1963-2000, there is clear convergence in the consumption of wine relative to beer between 1963 and 2000 ...
Eileen L. Brooks, Joshua Aizenman
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The Economic and Historical Foundation of the Common Agricultural Policy in Europe [PDF]
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) was founded in the 1950s with price support as the main policy instrument. Despite massive criticism from both within and outside the EU, price support remains the backbone of the CAP.
Zobbe, Henrik
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The EU Council Presidency Dilemma: an Historical Institutionalist Interpretation [PDF]
The aim of this article is to demonstrate the usefulness of taking into account the variable of EU institutional development when analysing the consequences of EU membership. Using an historical institutionalist perspective, the article examines the path
Ana Mar Fernàndez
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The Forum of European Geological Surveys Geochemistry Task Group 1994-1996 inventory [PDF]
, 1997 The Forum of European Geological Surveys (FOREGS) includes representatives from 33 European countries and is responsible for co-ordinating Geological Survey activities in Europe.
Fordyce, F.M. +5 more
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Economic Development of American and European Areas in 1951-99 [PDF]
We present a comparison, at area level, of production by sector in America, Western Europe, Central Europe, East Mediterranean and East Europe, including also Russia and former Ussr countries, and we analyse the main differences among these areas in ...
Aguayo, Eva, Guisan, M.Carmen
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The EU Emissions Trading Scheme. Allowance Prices, Trade Flows, Competitiveness Effects [PDF]
The upcoming European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is one of the more controversial climate policy instruments. Predictions about its likely impact and its performance can at present only be made to a certain degree. As long as the National Allocations
Gernot Klepper, Sonja Peterson
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Formal Intergovernmental Alliances in the European Union: Disappearing or Still Alive? [PDF]
, 2011 The leading opinion-making newspaper The Economist suggested during the time of the Constitutional Treaty negotiations that ‘there are no more fixed and reliable alliances in the EU. Countries team up with each other, depending on issue and circumstances’
Klemenčič, Manja
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Comparative levels of labour productivity and labour costs in manufacturing in Belgium and the Netherlands, 1921-1990 [PDF]
Belgium and The Netherlands share a lot of common characteristics in historical development, geographical location, political and institutional structure and in the size and degree of the openness of their economies.
Jong, Herman de, Soete, Antoon
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Macro-regions: regional integration within and beyond the EU [PDF]
, 2013 This paper focuses on three European macro-regions: the Baltic Sea Region (BSR), the –revamped- Benelux, and the Danube Region (DR). It makes a comparative analysis of these three schemes of regional integration within (and in some cases beyond) the EU ...
Groenendijk, N.S.
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