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Case
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Reference no. 9-703-032
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2003
Version: 10 November 2003
Length: 25 pages
Data source: Published sources

Abstract

Describes the emergence of the European Union (EU). Focuses on a critical stage in European integration - the period in the early 1990s when member states negotiated the terms of the Maastricht Treaty. This agreement set in motion the project that would eventually lead to the formation of a single currency. Considers the political and economic conditions that led France, Germany, and Britain to undertake this common project. The teaching purpose is to teach the history, politics, and institutions of the EU.

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Abstract

Describes the emergence of the European Union (EU). Focuses on a critical stage in European integration - the period in the early 1990s when member states negotiated the terms of the Maastricht Treaty. This agreement set in motion the project that would eventually lead to the formation of a single currency. Considers the political and economic conditions that led France, Germany, and Britain to undertake this common project. The teaching purpose is to teach the history, politics, and institutions of the EU.

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