2014Journal of Economic IntegrationOpen access

EU Eastern Enlargement :Economic Effects on New Members 2000~2012

Miroslav N. Jovanović, Jelena Damnjanović

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The European Union (EU) has a splendid record concerning enlargement.Judging by the increasing number of EU member countries, enlargement has been the most successful EU policy ever.The economic side of its eastern enlargement is, however, a hybrid bag of effects for the EU's eastern countries because membership in the EU is not a tide that lifts all boats.This article, as a statistical primer, provides consistent data for the period 2000~2012.Majority of data is from Eurostat, where the data on eastern EU member countries are scattered around in various parts of Eurostat database.In the effort to present the data in a consolidated and straightfoward way to reveal the real economic effects on enlargement on the new EU member countries, we took the task EU Eastern Enlargement :Economic Effects on New Members 2000~2012 jei

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The European Union (EU) has a splendid record concerning enlargement.Judging by the increasing number of EU member countries, enlargement has been the most successful EU policy ever.The economic side of its eastern enlargement is, however, a hybrid bag of effects for the EU's eastern countries because membership in the EU is not a tide that lifts all boats.This article, as a statistical primer, provides consistent data for the period 2000~2012.Majority of data is from Eurostat, where the data on eastern EU member countries are scattered around in various parts of Eurostat database.In the effort to present the data in a consolidated and straightfoward way to reveal the real economic effects on enlargement on the new EU member countries, we took the task EU Eastern Enlargement :Economic Effects on New Members 2000~2012 jei

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The European Union (EU) has a splendid record concerning enlargement.Judging by the increasing number of EU member countries, enlargement has been the most successful EU policy ever.The economic side of its eastern enlargement is, however, a hybrid bag of effects for the EU's eastern countries because membership in the EU is not a tide that lifts all boats.This article, as a statistical primer, provides consistent data for the period 2000~2012.Majority of data is from Eurostat, where the data on eastern EU member countries are scattered around in various parts of Eurostat database.In the effort to present the data in a consolidated and straightfoward way to reveal the real economic effects on enlargement on the new EU member countries, we took the task EU Eastern Enlargement :Economic Effects on New Members 2000~2012 jei

Key concepts: Resizing, Foreign direct investment, European union, International trade, International economics, Debt, Member states, Eu countries

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