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Book cover image of Economics and Policies of an Enlarged Europe by Carlo Altomonte

Authors: Carlo Altomonte, Mario Nava
ISBN-13: 9781843768326, ISBN-10: 1843768321
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Elgar, Edward Publishing, Inc.
Date Published: November 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Carlo Altomonte

Book Synopsis

"This textbook looks at the origin, development and potential limits and prospects of the process of European integration by considering the principal EU economic policies. The book also discusses topics such as foreign direct investment, transnational corporations and the location of firms and industries. The complex material is presented in a reader-friendly way, yet underpinned by a sound theoretical framework and revealing examples." This accessible and approachable text is aimed at upper level students in the fields of European studies, economics - particularly international economics - business studies, international relations and economic geography.

Table of Contents

Foreword
1The multiple dimensions of an enlarged Europe1
2The classic theory of economic integration31
3The theory of market integration and the EU single market62
4The economic and monetary union109
5Managing the EU economic policy : the Lisbon agenda161
6The EU budget200
7The common agricultural policy252
8Policies for cohesion and sustainable growth285
9Competition policy326
10The economic external dimension of the union355
11Conclusions398

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