Institutional Arrangements for Global Economic Integration

Preface List of Tables List of Contributors PART A: INTRODUCTION; H.J.Vosgeau PART B: INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION EC Merger Control and Third Country Concentrations; K.W.Lange. Comment; M.Wagermann Global Harmonisation of National Competition Policies; B.Kaiser & H.J.Vosgerau. Comment; H.Hauser Economic Integration, Corporate Governance, and Capital Market Regulation: In Search of A New Model for the European Union; W.F.Ebke. Comment; F.Kübler PART C: INTERNATIONAL FACTOR MOVEMENTS European Migration Policy; K.Hailbronner Migration Policy and Federalism in the United States; S.H.Legomsky Where to Patent? Theory and Evidence on International Patenting; J.Inkmann, W.Pohlmeier & L.A.Ricci A Contribution to the Theory of Special Economic Zones; A.G.Schweinberger. Comment; U.Kohli PART D: ENVIRONMENT Economic Integration and Environmental Policy: A Survey of the Political-Economic Literature; G.G.Schulze & H.W.Ursprung. Comment; J.R.Markusen Why Everybody Loves Flipper: A Political Economic Analysis of the US Dolphin-safe Legislation; A.Körber. Comment; J.M.Viaene PART E: TAXES AND SOCIAL SECURITY International Taxation and Pollution Control: How should Priorities be Chosen in the European Union's Tax Policy Agenda?; B.Genser, A.Haufler, F.Hettich & C.Schmidt. Comment; H.J.Lischer, Jr. Employment Effects of Restructuring the German Tax System: A Macroeconomic Disequilibrium Model for an Open Economy in Action; W.Franz, K.Göggelmann & P.Winkler Decentralised Social-Security Systems in Integrated Labour Markets: Theory and Application to the European Union; M.Kolmar & F.Breyer. Comment; S.Marjit PART F: MONEY AND FINANCE A Monetary Approach to The Theory of Optimal Currency Areas: The Case of EMU; N.K.A.Läufer The Impact of Scheduled News Announcements on T-Bond and Bund Futures Trading; G.Franke & D.Hess. Comment; G.Ronning Locally Weighted Autoregression; Y.Feng & S.Heiler PART G: APPENDIX Authors Index