EU Enlargement and Its Macroeconomic Effects in Eastern Europe : Currencies, Prices, Investment and Competitiveness (Studies in Economic Transition) -

What will joining the EU mean for the new Eastern member states and their economies? The authors discuss the lack of competitiveness of Eastern countries and their need for structural adjustments (in the financial sector, in agriculture, and in manufacturing) in order for them to survive and thrive in their new economic environment.