The EU-27 Integration and Economic Relationships with the East: An Introductory Analysis; The Economic Goals of the Enlargement and the Challenges to the 27 EU Countries; "Great Europe": A Pan-European Perspective on the Future of Europe; Trade and Foreign Direct Investment: Italy, Germany, and the New Europe; Integrating the Balkans with the European Union; The European Central Bank, Italy, and the Integration of Eastern Europe; The Role of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in the Transition of the Banking and Financial Systems
Summary
Analyses the effects of the enlargement of the European Union towards the East on the functioning of Community institutions, on the relations with the other Eastern European countries, and on regional and global economic dynamics
