Document Type
Journal Article
Publication Date
1991
Keywords
Economics, Implications, European Community, Asia
DOI
10.1080/03147539108712743
Abstract
The European Economic Community (EEC) was formed in 1957 with the signing of the Treaty of Rome. This brought together six countries (Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxemberg and the Netherlands) which were involved in the conflict of the Second World War. The Impetus for the establishment of the EEC was political but the economic gains from the operation of the scheme, popularly known as the Common Market, were so significant that eventually the original membership of six was doubled to include Denmark, Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. The so-called Europe 1992 Project aims to bring about further economic co-operation in the EEC...
Source Publication
Asian Studies Review
Volume Number
15
Issue Number
1
ISSN
1035-7823
First Page
49
Last Page
58
Recommended Citation
Lim, D. (1991). Europe 1992: economic implications for Asia. Asian Studies Review, 15 (1), 49-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03147539108712743