The Enlarged European Union

This new edition of The Enlarged European Union examines the impact of EU enlargement and looks at the political and legal framework, economic developments, trade issues, demographic shifts and the expanded market for consumer goods and services. There are comparative socio-economic and lifestyle data for the countries in the expanded community, which highlight the size and dimension of this significant new market. This is followed by a list of sources to consult for further research and information. * Examine the business and political consequences of EU enlargement * Compare statistical data across 33 EU and prospective EU countries * Data researched from authoratitive, official sources. * Sources include international organisations such as the United Nations and OECD; National statistical offices and central banks; International and national trade and industry associations.