European integration and the Iberian economies : [most of the papers ... were first presented at a conference organised by the Graduate School of European and International Studies of the University of Reading in July 1986

An examination of the issues raised by the choice of trade strategies for the promotion of industrialization and economic growth by focusing on the experience of the Iberian economies during the process of their phased integration with the European Community. Front Matter....Pages i-xiii Introduction....Pages 1-20 The Balance of Payments Constraint and Growth in Portugal: 1951–1984....Pages 21-39 Spain’s Trade and Development Strategies....Pages 40-65 The Effects of Tariff Preferences on Export Expansion, Export Diversification and Investment Diversion : A Comparative Analysis of the Iberian and Other Mediterranean Economies....Pages 66-86 The Portuguese Experience of European Integration—A Quantitative Assessment of The Effects of EFTA and EEC Tariff Preferences....Pages 87-143 Spanish External Trade and EEC Preferences....Pages 144-168 Portugal’s Accession to the EEC and Its Impact on Foreign Direct Investment....Pages 169-226 Direct Foreign Investment and International Trade in Spain....Pages 227-253 The Iberian Countries in the EEC—Risks and Changes for Their Manufacturing Industries....Pages 254-306 Back Matter....Pages 307-308