Regionalism and Sub-regionalism in the Caribbean: Challenges and Prospects - Any Insights from Europe? Jean Monnet/Robert Schuman Paper Series Vol. 11, No. 4, September 2011 [PDF]
, 2011 This paper examines the complexities of regional integration in the developing world and the internal and external forces that shape regional and sub-regional groupings.
Grenade, Wendy
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‘Integration’ as a Process of Inclusion for Migrants? The Case of Long-Term Residents in the EU. CEPS Working Documents No. 219, 1 March 2005 [PDF]
, 2005 At a time when the development of a common EU immigration policy remains far from a reality, the integration of migrants has been placed at the very top of the EU agenda.
Carrera, Sergio
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Logistics-production, logistics-marketing and external integration: Their impact on performance [PDF]
Highly competitive environments are leading companies to implement Supply Chain Management (SCM) to improve performance and gain a competitive advantage.
Cristina Giménez, Eva Ventura
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Products of their Past? Cleavages and Intra-Party Dissent Over European Integration. IHS Political Science Series Paper No. 118. February 2009 [PDF]
, 2008 What explains contemporary intra-party dissent on EU issues? This article develops a cleavage theory model of internal party dissent over European integration. Drawing on Lipset and Rokkan’s classic model of political cleavages and on its applications to
Edwards, Erica E.
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Chapter 1 Economic Integration and Industry Location: Theories, Empirical Results, and Implications for CLMV [PDF]
Trade affects the internal location of industry in two ways: it induces firms to specialize and it expands the set of markets that firms serve. If there are industry-specific external economies, firms in related industries will spatially agglomerate ...
Kuroiwa, Ikuo
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The Impact of Economic Integration on FDI and Exports: A Gravity Approach. CEPS Working Document No. 156, November 2000 [PDF]
, 2000 This paper uses the gravity-model approach to deal with two issues related to economic integration. The first concern is to analyse the impact on FDI stocks of specific variables denoting the will to integrate, and their relative impact on exports ...
Di Mauro, Francesca.
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(Re)theorising European Integration under Globalisation:A Political Economy Approach [PDF]
, 2004 In the last two decades, the European Union has become wider and deeper. In addition, the number of regional integration arrangements has increased dramatically since early 1990s. Against these developments, the focus of regional and European integration
Ugur, Mehmet.
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SAGE OpenThe research exploring the cumulative impact of influencing factors on teachers’ ICT integration ability is lacking. Additionally, the mediating role of internal factors on the relationship between external support and teachers’ ICT integration ability ...
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What are the limits to economic integration? CEPS Working Document No. 177, November 2001 [PDF]
, 2001 This paper discusses the continuing importance of borders, even within the EU, for the volume of international trade and global capital flows. It suggests that a range of factors, including the nature of the commercial, social and legal fabric of a ...
Brenton, Paul.
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Regional Integration and Internal Economic Geography - an Empirical Evaluation with Portuguese Data [PDF]
The effects of the reduction of international trade costs on the internal economic geography of each country have been very scarcely studied in empirical terms.
Maria Paula Fontoura, Nuno Crespo
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