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title | : | Turkey and Central and Eastern European Countries in Transition : Towards Membership of the EU |
author | : | Togan, Sbidey.; Balasubramanyam, V. N. |
publisher | : | Palgrave Macmillan (UK) |
isbn10 | asin | : | 0333922948 |
print isbn13 | : | 9780333922941 |
ebook isbn13 | : | 9780333978009 |
language | : | English |
subject | Turkey--Economic policy--Congresses, Europe, Eastern--Economic policy--1989---Congresses, European Union--Turkey--Congresses, European Union--Europe, Eastern--Congresses. |
publication date | : | 2001 |
lcc | : | HC492.T8574 2001eb |
ddc | : | 338.9561 |
subject | : | Turkey--Economic policy--Congresses, Europe, Eastern--Economic policy--1989---Congresses, European Union--Turkey--Congresses, European Union--Europe, Eastern--Congresses. |
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Turkey and Central and Eastern European Countries in Transition
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Also by S. Togan
THE ECONOMY OF TURKEY SINCE LIBERALIZATION (co-editor with V. N. Balasubramanyam)
FOREIGN TRADE REGIME AND TRADE LIBERALIZATION IN TURKEY DURING THE 1980s
Also by V. N. Balasubramanyam
CURRENT ISSUES IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS (co-editor with S. Lall)
THE ECONOMY OF TURKEY SINCE LIBERALIZATION (co-editor with S. Togan)
TOPICS IN POLICY APPRAISAL (co-editor with J. M. Bates)
TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT (co-editor with D. Greenaway)
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Turkey and Central and
Eastern European
Countries in Transition
Towards Membership of the EU
Edited by
S. Togan
Professor of Economics
Director, Centre for International Economics
Bilkent University
Ankara
Turkey
and
V. N. Balasubramanyam
Professor of Development Economics
Lancaster University
England
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| Editorial matter, selection and Chapter 1 S. Togan and V. N. Balasubramanyam 2001 Chapter 2 S. Togan 2001 Chapter 3 V. N. Balasubramanyam 2001 Chapters 413 Palgrave Publishers Ltd 2001 |
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Turkey and Central and Eastern European countries in transition / edited by S. Togan and V.N. Balasubramanyam; [contributors, H.E. Gndz Aktan et al.]. |
p. cm. The essays in this volume were discussed at the conference on Turkey and Central and Eastern European Countries in Transition: Comparative Study with a view to Future Membership of EU held on March 910, 1996 at Bilkent University at Ankara in TurkeyPreface. Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index. ISBN 0-333-92294-8 (cloth) 1. TurkeyEconomic policyCongresses. 2. Europe, EasternEconomic policy 1989Congresses. 3. European UnionTurkeyCongresses. 4. European UnionEurope, EasternCongresses. I. Togan, Sbidey. II. Balasubramanyam, V. N. HC492 T8574 2000 338.9561dc21 00-042242 |
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Contents
Preface | vii |
Acknowledgements | viii |
Notes on the Contributors | ix |
1 Introduction | 1 |
S. Togan and V. N. Balasubramanyam |
Part I International Trade and Macroeconomics |
2 The Turkish Economy and the European Economies in Transition | 7 |
S. Togan |
3 Foreign Direct Investment in Turkey and the Transitional Economies of Eastern Europe | 51 |
V. N. Balasubramanyam and Neil Corless |
4 Fiscal Policy in Turkey and the Transitional Economies of Europe | 65 |
Hikmet Ulubay and Osman Zaim |
5 Financial Aspects of Adjustment and Transition towards EU Membership: Turkey and Eastern Europe | 98 |
P. N. Snowden and C. Yildirim |
6 Investment Incentives in Turkey | 116 |
Ismail Arslan |
7 Stabilisation, Adjustment and Growth Prospects in Transitional Economies | 139 |
Cevdet Denizer |
8 Modelling Trade Liberalisation and Economic Growth using Smooth Transitions Analysis: Some New Evidence for Turkey | 167 |
David Sapsford, David Greenaway and Steve Leybourne |
Part II Law and Economics |
9 Legal and Institutional Reform in the European Transitional Economies | 195 |
Stilpon Nestor |
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10 The Legal Framework for Private Sector Activities in Turkey | 222 |
Arat, Izak Atiyas, Erdem and Turgut Tan |
11 Competition Law and Policy in the Transitional Market Economies | 243 |
R. Shyam Khemani |
12 Turkish Competition Law and the Impact of the Customs Union Decision |
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