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The south-eastern enlargement of the European Union will be the sixth enlargement since the establishment of the European Community in 1957. This research uses the gravity model to analyze the factors that have an influence on trade flows between the EU and South-east European Countries. The...
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The paper takes into account both the concerns of the EU, arguing that convergence is incomplete, and the demands from accession countries, claiming that monetary integration is optimal. Indicators are developed which measure convergence and optimality in comparison with a reference group of the...
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If Europe wants to fulfill it’s Lisbon agenda of catching up with the United States, it must overhaul its pension systems and introduce some form or other of private pension funds, which are a major force in financing technological advance in the capitalist world economy today. Our...
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-indices of new EU member transition economies and Turkey. We aim not only to compare parameter estimates across the sectors of an …
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This article presents Turkey-Europe relations starting with the 19th century up to the present day with a view to … understanding the developments that shaped current EU policies toward Turkey. It also pays special attention to the Turkey …-EU Customs Union Decision. After making an overall assessment, the author makes some suggestions concerning Turkey's future …
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This paper investigates the effect of the customs union between Turkey and the European Union on the balance of trade … in Turkey. The framework for analysis is an extended trade gravity model onto which the impact of the customs union is … in Turkey – 1980-1995 and 1996-2012, respectively – as well as for the full period – 1980-2012. The main conclusion is …
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This study aims at display country and chapter-based changes in Turkey’s foreign trade after customs union and employs … that there is no change in CR4 ratio comprising the first four countries in Turkey’s import and export. Another result … dealing with products is that in exports Turkey passed from low-technology products to middle and high-technology products yet …
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Following Turkey’s application for EU membership in 1987, a Customs Union (CU) between Turkey and the EU, mainly … agricultural sector, Turkey also specializes in the production and exportation of relatively low-price, low-quality varieties of … asymmetric changes in the trade volumes of the incumbent countries of the EU as a result of the EU-Turkey CU. By examining …
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Following Turkey’s application for EU membership in 1987, a Customs Union (CU) between Turkey and the EU, mainly … agricultural sector, Turkey also specializes in the production and exportation of relatively low-price, low-quality varieties of … asymmetric changes in the trade volumes of the incumbent countries of the EU as a result of the EU-Turkey CU. By examining …
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Section of Cyprus are preparing their economy for a full-membership to the EU while Turkey, as an associate- member of the … Union since 1963 and as a part of customs union between Turkey and the EU since 1996, seems to be excluded from the next EU … Turkey different than the 11 membership candidate countries and the EU countries in terms of the ten selected macroeconomic …
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