NICHOLAS V. GIANARIS is Professor of Economics and Director of the Business and Information Sciences Program at Fordham University, Lincoln Center in New York City. Dr. Gianaris is the author of The Economics of the Balkan Countries (Praeger, 1982), Greece and Yugoslavia (Praeger, 1984), Greece and Turkey (Praeger, 1988), and Contemporary Public Finance (Praeger, 1989).

• Preface Overview The European Community The United States: Relations with Europe Economic Organization and Growth: Similarities and Differences Related Fiscal and Monetary Policies Trade Relations Capital Flows and Currency Realignment Investment and Joint Ventures Effects of Changes in Eastern Europe Appendix A: Statistical Correlations of Taxes with Private Consumption, Imports and Inflation Appendix B: Statistical Correlations of Trade Deficits with Budget Deficits, Gross Domestic Product and Interest Rates Bibliography Index

NICHOLAS V. GIANARIS is Professor of Economics and Director of the Business and Information Sciences Program at Fordham University, Lincoln Center in New York City. Dr. Gianaris is the author of The Economics of the Balkan Countries (Praeger, 1982), Greece and Yugoslavia (Praeger, 1984), Greece and Turkey (Praeger, 1988), and Contemporary Public Finance (Praeger, 1989).

• Preface Overview The European Community The United States: Relations with Europe Economic Organization and Growth: Similarities and Differences Related Fiscal and Monetary Policies Trade Relations Capital Flows and Currency Realignment Investment and Joint Ventures Effects of Changes in Eastern Europe Appendix A: Statistical Correlations of Taxes with Private Consumption, Imports and Inflation Appendix B: Statistical Correlations of Trade Deficits with Budget Deficits, Gross Domestic Product and Interest Rates Bibliography Index

NICHOLAS V. GIANARIS is Professor of Economics and Director of the Business and Information Sciences Program at Fordham University, Lincoln Center in New York City. Dr. Gianaris is the author of The Economics of the Balkan Countries (Praeger, 1982), Greece and Yugoslavia (Praeger, 1984), Greece and Turkey (Praeger, 1988), and Contemporary Public Finance (Praeger, 1989).

• Preface Overview The European Community The United States: Relations with Europe Economic Organization and Growth: Similarities and Differences Related Fiscal and Monetary Policies Trade Relations Capital Flows and Currency Realignment Investment and Joint Ventures Effects of Changes in Eastern Europe Appendix A: Statistical Correlations of Taxes with Private Consumption, Imports and Inflation Appendix B: Statistical Correlations of Trade Deficits with Budget Deficits, Gross Domestic Product and Interest Rates Bibliography Index