Fair Competition, Bucharest 8 may, EVO
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Fair Competition Bucharest, 8th. May 2015The accession of 10 new MS has been positive for Dutch economy as a wholeEU-Membership is an advantage for EU-Member-States
The EU and especially the internal market has brought considerable economic advantages, this conclusion is independent of the empirical method used.Economic advantages did not only originate in an additional GNP-increase, but also by liberalization (for instance in air transport) resulting in competitors and lower prices.Disadvantages are to be found in an overregulation in the internal market.
Source: Economische effecten EU lidmaatschap, in ESB 18th. May 2014
EU accession has been negative for the Dutch road transport industryDecrease Dutch bordercrossing transportDecrease percentage in European road transportDecrease number of transport companiesDecrease number of vehicles registeredDecrease of number employees
Polish companies are the winners in Europe!
Competion within the transport sector
-Domestic transporters with domestic personnel;-International transporters with domestic personnel;-Companies with subsidiaries and foreign personnel but Western mother company; -Original Central and Eastern Europe companies (and the forwarders who make use of flagged out companies).
European solutions!Clear regulation Harmonised surveillanceNo gold plating and No national surveillance measures
XHow to reach overall positive effects
Paradigma shift?Transport operation governed by legislation country of departure or destination?European minimum wage?
Thank you for your attention!Godfried [email protected]+31 6 29076796