Industrial Policies and Economic Integration : Learning From European Experiences

This volume examines what industrial policies are, and what role they play in the context of European integration. It provides a clear analysis of the process of integration from the Treaty of Rome to the Maastricht Treaty and beyond. Key issues covered include: • the theory of economic integration • policies to create a single market • the role of European Community institutions • policies to guarantee and promote market competition • policies of industrial development and innovationIndustrial Policies of Economic Integration develops a new range of policies, aimed at allowing a new common market to enter the global marketplace effectively.This volume will be essential reading for students of European economics and policy makers interested in economic integration.