Economic Theory and Western European Intergration

The union of Western Europe poses many complex and technical obstacles. Analysing the advantages as well as the difficulties, the book discusses competition and the nature and direction of the increased pressures it brings to bear upon entrepreneurial activity, through which the effects of economic union will mostly be felt. Chapter I The Probable Effects of Economic Integration in Western Europe; Chapter II The Theory of the Balance of Payments and the Problem of a Common European Currency; Chapter III Economies of Scale, Competition, and European Integration; Chapter IV The Doctrine of Comparative Advantage and the European Coal and Steel Community;