Changes in Industrial Competitiveness as a Factor of Integration: Identifying Challenges of the Enlarged Single European Market

Results & Data

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Reports

• Executive summary of the first annual report from the project
• Policy relevance of the results of the first year the project 

Papers

• Anna Wziątek-Kubiak Critical synthesis, review of the main findings, methodologies and current thought on competitiveness of accession countries. Mapping of competence.
• Iraj Hashi, Ewa Balcerowicz Critical Synthesis, Review of the Main Findings, Methodologies and Current Thought on Impact of Government Policy on Competitiveness. Mapping of Competence.
• Miklos Szanyi Critical Synthesis, Review of the Main Findings, Methodologies and Current Thought on Competitiveness and Structural Changes. Mapping of Competence.
• Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski, Paweł Kaczorowski, Zenon Wiśniewski, Agnieszka Furmańska, Monika Maksim, Jarosław Oczki, Klára Fóti Critical synthesis, review of the main findings, methodologies and current thought on impact of competitiveness change on labour market development before and after integration with the EU. Mapping of competence.
• Paul J.J. Welfens, Andre Jungmittag, Christopher Schumann, Albrecht Kauffmann Critical Synthesis, Review of the Main Findings, Methodologies and Current Thought on Changes in Candidate Countries' Specialisation on the EU Market.
• Richard Woodward, Deniz Eylem Yoruk, Marie Bohata, Antonio Fonfria Mesa, Mary O'Donnell, Magdolna Sass Critical synthesis, review of the main findings, methodologies and current thought on the role of foreign and domestic firms in changes in competitiveness.
• Paul J.J. Welfens Critical Synthesis, Review of the Main Findings, Methodologies and Current Thought on Structural Change, Real Exchange Rate Dynamics and Growth. Mapping of Competence.
• Anna Zielinska-Glebocka in co-operation with Daniel Gros Critical Synthesis, Review of the Main Findings, Methodologies and Current Thought on Challenges Facing the EU as a Result of Changes in the Competitiveness of the Candidate Countries and Possible Economic Policy Recommendations.
• Miklos Szanyi, Krzysztof Marczewski, Jaroslav Jakubcek, Mary O'Donnell Country draft reports on impact of change in competitiveness on restructuring of accession countries manufacturing. Restructuring of Ireland's manufacturing  after integration with the EU.
• Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski, Lenka Filipová, Jaromír Gottvald, Milan Šimek, Klára Fóti, Leszek Kucharski, Kamila Wiaderek, Zenon Wiśniewski, Jarosław Oczki, Agnieszka Furmańska-Maruszak Country draft reports on impact of change in competitiveness on labour market development. Unemployment and quality of labour force.
• Dora Borbely Draft report on evolution of specialization pattern in exports of the 3 accession countries to the EU.
• Paul J.J. Welfens Draft report on innovation, structural change and real exchange dynamics in accession countries.
• Marcin Sowa State aid and government policy in Poland 1994-2002
• Miklós Szanyi State aid to Hungarian manufacturing sector 1990-2000
• Marie Bohata Country Report on State Aid in the Czech Republic
• Iraj Hashi The Comparative Analysis of State Aid and Government Policy in Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic
• Volkhart Vincentz A Note on Relative Prices, Investment and Productivity
• Anna Wziątek-Kubiak, Martin Mrazek, Vlastimil Gejdos, Vanessa Vezekényi, Sándor Buzás, Miklós Szanyi Country draft reports on impact of liberalization on changes in market shares and efficiency of accession countries. Selection of branches with improving and deteriorating competitiveness
• Lenka Filipová, Jaromír Gottvald, Milan Šimek, Buzás Sándor, Paweł Gajewski, Paweł Kaczorowski, Tomasz Tokarski, Agnieszka Furmańska-Maruszak, Zenon Wiśniewski, Jarosław Oczki Impact of changes in competitiveness on labour market developments
• Dora Borbély Comparative Analysis of Changes in Specialization within the EU Market and Conclusions
• Paul J.J. Welfens, Dora Borbély Exchange Rate Developments and Stock Market Dynamics in Transition Countries: Theory and Empirical Analysis
• Krzysztof Marczewski An analysis of interconnections between composite competitiveness measures and structural indicators - case of Poland
• Vlastimil Gejdos, David Vonka Trends in competitive changes and prospects of the Czech Manufacturing
• Sándor Buzás, Miklós Szanyi Hungarian draft report: New trends in competitiveness change and prospects
• Anna Wziątek - Kubiak, Iga Magda  Polish draft report: New trends in competitiveness change and prospects
• Magdolna Sass Actors and factors in the process of competitiveness development (analysis of survey data) - the case of Hungary.
• Katja Goldfain, Alexandra Putzova, Alena Zemplinerova Foreign and domestic firms as catalysts in changes in competitiveness.
• Richard Woodward, Amelia Kalukiewicz, Piotr Wójcik Comparative report on actors and factors in the process of competitiveness development (analysis of survey data).
• Richard Woodward Polish country report: Policy instruments affecting competitiveness development (analysis of survey data).
• Alena Zemplinerova Czech Republic country report: Policy instruments affecting competitiveness development (analysis of survey data)
• Magdolna Sass Hungarian country report: Policy instruments affecting competitiveness development (analysis of survey data)
• Isabel Álvarez, Antonio Fonfria, Raquel Marín Spain country report: Policy instruments affecting competitiveness development (analysis of survey data)
• Paul J.J. Welfens Structural Change, Exchange Rate Dynamics and EU Policy
• Paweł Gajewski, Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski "Comparative Analysis of three Accession Countries on Impact of Changes in Competitiveness on Labour Market Development"
• Paweł Gajewski, Paweł Kaczorkowski, Tomasz Tokarski "Impact of Changes in Competitiveness on Labour Market Developments in Polish Manufacturing Industry over the Years 1995-2001"
• Lenka Filipová, Jaromír Gottvald, Milan Šimek "Impact of changes in competitiveness on Czech labour market developments"
• Miklós Szanyi "Structural change, performance and modernization of manufacturing industry"
• Krzysztof Marczewski, Krzysztof Szczygielski "Structural Change in Polish Manufacturing between 1995-2003: Scale, Factors and Relationship with Labour Productivity"
  

Presentations

First General Meeting of the project, Toruń 12-13 March 2004

• Anna Wziątek-Kubiak Changes in competitiveness of Polish and Hungarian manufacturing
• Dora Borbely Changes in Candidate Countries' Specialization on the EU Market
• Richard Woodward Foreign and domestic firms as catalysts in changes in competitiveness
• Paul J.J. Welfens Innovation, Structural Change and Exchange Rate Dynamics

Papers for the Second General Meeting of the project, Brussels 19-20 November 2004

• Work Package 1 - Czech part
• Work Package 1 - Hungarian part
• Work Package 2 - main report
• Work Package 2 - Czech part
• Work Package 2 - Hungarian part
• Work Package 3 - main report
• Work Package 3 - Irish part
• Work Package 4 - main report
• Work Package 4 - Hungarian part
• Work Package 4 - Czech part
• Work Package 4 - Polish part (University of Torun)
• Work Package 5 - main report