Five Years of an Enlarged EU A Positive Sum Game /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Keereman, Filip. (Editor), Szekely, Istvan. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Subjects: Economics.; Economic policy.; Europe > Economic policy.; Economics/Management Science.; European Integration.; Economic Policy.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12516-4

This book analyzes the economic performance of the EU in the first five years after its largest expansion in 2004. Accession and integration were expected to foster growth and convergence among the new Member States through intensified trade, foreign direct investment, financial deepening and the ad...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2 .Trade and Foreign Direct Investments in an Enlarged EU: Opportunities and Challenges
• 3. Migration in an Enlarged EU: Solution or Problem for Labour Market Woes and Cash-Strapped Social Security systems?- 4. Financial Integration and Stability in an Enlarged EU
• 5. Integration, Openness and Growth: Did Accession Make a Difference?- 6. Index.