Europe in Progress

1. Introduction.- 2. Europe's Economic Future: Advantages and Drawbacks for Italy's Activities.- 3. Public Accounting and Auditing in the European Union.- 4. Welfare Enterprises in Europe: The Case of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and UK.- 5. American Foreign Investment in Central and Eastern Europe: Short-term Risk vs. Long-term Profits.- 6. The New German Federal State-A Starting Point for Creating Businesses in Eastern European Countries ?.- 7. Appraisal of Foreign Direct Investments in the Czech Republic (The Case of French Foreign Investments).- 8. The Internationalisation of Small and Medium Sized Food and Drink Firms.- 9. Internationational Financial Markets in ECU: The Impact of a Difficult Consensus.- 10. Subsidiarity and Ecologically Based Taxation: Aspirations and Options.- 11. Technology and the Size of the Public Sector.- 12. Privacy Protection, Statistical Confidentiality, National Statistical Systems.