Abstract:In addition to the effective implementation of the free movement of goods, characteristic of a customs union, the Community has always aimed at guaranteeing the free movement of persons in order to cr...In addition to the effective implementation of the free movement of goods, characteristic of a customs union, the Community has always aimed at guaranteeing the free movement of persons in order to create a true internal market. This ‘internal market’ is defined in Article 14(2) TEC as ‘an area without internal borders in which the free movement of goods, persons, services and capital is ensured’. The history of the EC/EU is the history of the gradual implementation of these so-called four freedoms which follows a similar regulatory pattern, that is, ensuring non-discrimination and eliminating intra-Community restrictions by Member States.Read More
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-06-11
Language: en
Type: book-chapter
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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