TY - BOOK AU - Artis,Michael J. AU - Lee,Norman ED - The European Union TI - The economics of the European Union: policy and analysis SN - 0198773730 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - HC241.2 .E297 1994 U1 - 337.1/42 20 PY - 1994/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - European Economic Community KW - European Union KW - European Economic Community countries KW - Economic policy KW - Economic conditions KW - Policies KW - Of KW - Government N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction; Mike Artis and Norman Lee --; 1; History and Institutions of the European Union; Simon Bulmer --; 2; The European Economy; Mike Artis and Nick Weaver --; 3; The Economic Analysis of Preferential Trading Areas; Lynden Moore --; 4; The Common Agricultural Policy; David Colman and Deborah Roberts --; 5; Competition Policy; David Young and Stan Metcalfe --; 6; Science and Technology Policy; Peter Stubbs and Paolo Saviotti --; 7; Regional Policy; Harvey Armstrong, Jim Taylor and Allan Williams --; 8; Transport Policy; Norman Lee --; 9; Environmental Policy; Norman Lee --; 10; Social Policy; David Purdy and Pat Devine --; 11; Developments in Trade and Trade Policy; Lynden Moore --; 12; The European Monetary System; Robin Bladen-Hovell --; 13; European Monetary Union; Mike Artis --; 14; The EC Budget; Robin Bladen-Hovell and Elizabeth Symons --; 15; Foreign Aid and External Assistance; Frederick Nixson N2 - The momentum towards 'ever closer' union in Europe - despite the recent setbacks associated with currency market upheavals - has been little short of impressive. As the economic significance and scope of policies decided at the level of the Union has increased, so the need for sustained study of the development and impact of those policies has grown; The editors of this book and a respected team of contributors, mainly lecturers in the University of Manchester's School of Economic Studies, have succeeded in providing a comprehensive analysis of the economic issues surrounding the European Union. Explaining issues lucidly and using examples and data from all member states, this book is suitable for students throughout Europe; . This comprehensive blend of theory, analysis and applications fully covers an intermediate undergraduate course on European economics ER -