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Enhancing regional trade integration in Southeast Europe / Borko Handjiski ... [et al.].

Title
Enhancing regional trade integration in Southeast Europe / Borko Handjiski ... [et al.].
Publication
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2010.

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Additional Authors
Handjiski, Borko, 1979-
Description
xvi, 140 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Series Statement
World Bank working paper, 1726-5878 ; no. 185
Uniform Title
World Bank working paper ; no. 185.
Subject
  • Außenhandel
  • Balkan Peninsula > Economic conditions
  • Balkan Peninsula > Economic integration
  • Central European Free Trade Agreement (Organization)
  • Regionale Kooperation
  • Südosteuropa
  • Wirtschaftliche Integration
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Evolution of intra-regional trade in Southeast Europe : the role of CEFTA for enhancing regional trade integration. Introduction ; Trade patterns in the SEE region ; The role of trade regulations, trade-related business environment, and rules of origin in trade expansion and integration ; How are firms reacting to regional trade integration? ; Conclusions and recommendations -- Labor mobility in Southeast Europe. Introduction ; CEFTA : the setting ; Labor mobility provisions in free trade agreements ; The benefits (and costs) of labor mobility provisions ; Implementing mobility in CEFTA ; Conclusions -- The impact of establishing a virtual customs union between Southeast Europe and the European Union. Introduction ; Customs union versus a virtual customs union ; Tariff profile of Southeast Europe ; Estimates of trade diversion and trade creation due to adoption of EU's CET ; Summary and policy recommendations.
ISBN
  • 9780821382592
  • 0821382594
  • 9780821382660 (eISBN)
  • 0821382667 (eISBN)