European integration: The third step

International Economics and Economic Policy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 241-262

  Bowen, Harry P ^a   Sleuwaegen, Leo ^b  

^a QUEENS UNIVERSITY OF CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Competitiveness; European integration; Foreign competition; Globalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 36448938165     PISSN: 16124804     EISSN: 16124812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10368-007-0089-1     Document Type: Article

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