How Accession to the European Union Has Affected External Trade and Foreign Direct Investment in Central European Economies

The collapse of central planning set in motion the reintegration of the Central European countries into the world economy. The European Union (EU), because of its proximity, economic weight, and policy-induced deep integration, has shaped these cou...

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Main Author:	Kaminski, Bartlomiej
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURAL TRADE APPLIED TARIFF ASSEMBLY OPERATIONS AUTONOMOUS TRADE BARRIERS TO IMPORTS BILATERAL AGREEMENTS BILATERAL CUMULATION BILATERAL FREE TRADE BILATERAL FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS CARBON CENTRAL PLANNING COMMON MARKET CONVERGENCE CUSTOMS CUSTOMS UNION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF LABOR DOMESTIC INVESTORS DOMESTIC MARKETS DOMESTIC PRODUCERS DUTY-FREE ACCESS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ECONOMIC POLICIES EXPORTERS EXPORTS EXTERNAL TARIFF EXTERNAL TARIFFS EXTERNAL TRADE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN FIRMS FOREIGN INVESTORS FOREIGN TRADE FOREIGN TRADE POLICIES FOREIGN TRADE POLICY FREE ACCESS FREE COMPETITION FREE MOVEMENT FREE MOVEMENT OF LABOR FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT FREE TRADE AREA FREE TRADE AREAS FREE TRADE ZONE GENERALIZED SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES GLOBAL ECONOMY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HARMONIZATION IMPORT DEMAND IMPORT-COMPETING SECTORS IMPORTS INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE INTEGRATION PROCESS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL TRADE LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE LOCAL INPUTS MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT MARKET ACCESS MARKET ECONOMIES MEMBER COUNTRIES MFN TARIFFS MULTILATERAL LIBERALIZATION MULTILATERAL TRADE MULTILATERAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS NON-TARIFF BARRIERS OUTSOURCING PATTERNS OF TRADE POLICY-INDUCED INTEGRATION POLITICAL ECONOMY PREFERENTIAL ACCESS PREFERENTIAL AGREEMENT PREFERENTIAL ARRANGEMENT PREFERENTIAL ARRANGEMENTS PREFERENTIAL MARGINS PREFERENTIAL PARTNERS PREFERENTIAL STATUS PREFERENTIAL TARIFFS PREFERENTIAL TRADE PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT PRIVATE SECTOR PROCESS OF LIBERALIZATION PRODUCTION FACILITIES PRODUCTION NETWORKS PRODUCTS ORIGINATING QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS QUOTAS REGIONAL AGREEMENTS REGIONAL ARRANGEMENTS REGIONAL BLOC REGIONAL INTEGRATION REGIONAL LIBERALIZATION REGIONALIZATION REMOVING TARIFFS RULES OF ORIGIN STRUCTURAL REFORMS TARIFF BARRIERS TARIFF CONCESSIONS TARIFF LINES TARIFF POLICY TARIFF RATES TARIFF REDUCTIONS TARIFF SCHEDULE TAXATION TRADE TRADE AGREEMENT TRADE BARRIERS TRADE CLASSIFICATION TRADE COMPONENT TRADE COMPONENTS TRADE DIVERSION TRADE EXPANSION TRADE INTEGRATION TRADE NEGOTIATIONS TRADE PATTERNS TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRADE PREFERENCES TRADE PROVISIONS TRADE REGIME TRADE RELATIONS TRADE REORIENTATION TRADING AREA TRADING PARTNER TRADING PARTNERS TRANSITION ECONOMIES UNILATERAL LIBERALIZATION UNILATERAL TRADE UNILATERAL TRADE LIBERALIZATION VALUE-ADDED RULE WORLD ECONOMY WORLD TRADE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/04/1089485/accession-european-union-affected-external-trade-foreign-direct-investment-central-european-economies http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19666