The economics of European integration

Author(s)

• Baldwin, Richard E.
• Wyplosz, Charles

Bibliographic Information

The economics of European integration

Richard Baldwin & Charles Wyplosz

McGraw-Hill Education, c2004

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The "Economics of European Integration" offers the student of European Union economics an authoritative textbook on trade and monetary integration within the EU, suitable for undergraduate level. The prestigious author paring offers expert, cutting-edge analysis of the contemporary status of EU integration, combined with a solid introduction to historical and institutional contexts and the European economic environment. Designed for second or third year undergraduate economists, the book focuses upon the economic arguments with minimal technical distractions, providing the rigour needed to fully comprehend the issues in European Economics and the examples, illustrations, and questions to enliven the topic for the student.

Table of Contents

PART ONE: HISTORY, FACTS AND INSTITUTIONSChapter 1: History Chapter 2: Facts, Law, Institutions and the Budget Chapter 3: Decision Making PART TWO: THE MICROECONOMICS OF EUROPEAN INTEGRATION Chapter 4: Essential Microeconomics Tools Chapter 5:The Essential Economics of Preferential Liberalization Chapter 6: Market Size and Scale Effects Chapter 7:Growth Effects and Factor Market Integration PART THREE: POLICIES Chapter 8:The Common Agricultural Policy Chapter 9:Location Effects, Economic Geography and Regional Policy PART FOUR: MONETARY INTEGRATION:HISTORY AND PRINCIPLESChapter 10: A Monetary History of Europe Chapter 11: The Choice of an Exchance Rate Regime Chapter 12:The European Monetary Union PART FIVE: THE MONETARY UNIONChapter 13:Optimum Currency Areas Chapter 14. The European Monetary Union PART SIX: BEYOND MONEY: BUDGETS, FINANCIAL MARKETS, JOBS Chapter 15: Fiscal Policy and The Stability Pact Chapter 16:The Financial Markets and the Euro Chapter 17: Economic Integration and Labour Market Institutions

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Details

• NCID: BA6837439X
• ISBN:
  • 0077103947
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Maidenhead, Berkshire
• Pages/Volumes: xx, 458 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • DC22 : 337.142
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Monetary union -- European Union Countries
  • LCSH : European Union countries -- Economic integration