EURO-INTEGRATION PROCESSES IN UKRAINE: ESTABLISHMENT AND DEVELOPMENT

Regional Trade Integration and Spatial Effects in the Euro Mediterranean Zone

The Euro and European Financial Market Integration

We use a time-varying copula model to investigate the impact of the introduction of the Euro on the dependence between seventeen European stock markets during the period 1994-2003. The model is implemented with a GJR-GARCH-t model for marginal distributions and the Gaussian copula for the joint distribution, which allows capturing time-varying, non-linear relationships. The results show that wi...

regional trade integration and spatial effects in the euro mediterranean zone

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Supplier integration—Controlling of co-development processes

Co-development processes are an instrument used in several industries to gain a competitive advantage and to reduce development costs. An overview of the literature is given with the identification of a gap in current literature: the patterns of supplier participation in new product development. The main goal of this article is to seek possible ways of controlling the supplier integration proce...

European product market integration after the euro

Using a detailed data set of prices of consumer goods in European cities from 1990 to Spring 2003, we investigate the question of whether the introduction of the euro in January 1999 increased integration of consumer markets as reflected by consumer prices. In fact, we find no tendency for prices to converge after January 1999. This finding holds even when we control for a number of factors tha...