Aufsatz(gedruckt)#11974
SWITZERLAND AND THE EEC: FACTS AND TRENDS
In: Journal of common market studies: JCMS, Band 12, Heft 3, S. 248-264
ISSN: 0021-9886
FIRST, THE BASIC FEATURES OF THE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN SWITZERLAND AND THE EEC ARE REPORTED AND ANALYZED. SECONDLY, THE BACKGROUND FOR LONG-TERM TRENDS IS DESCRIBED. A FIVE-VARIABLE MODEL OF SWISS FOREIGN POLICY IS UTILIZED TO FORECAST SWISS FUTURE BEHAVIOR VIS-A-VIS THE EEC: IF THE EEC FINALLY REACHES THE POINT OF POLITICAL UNION, THEN SWITZERLAND WILL NOT HESITATE TO JOIN THIS EFFORT.