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Holmes Peter, University of Sussex |
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| Peter Holmes is Reader in the Economics University of Sussex where he teaches graduate and undergraduate courses on European Integration. He is also a visiting Professor at the College of Europe. He has been a consultant to the European Commission, the UK Dept of Business, UK DFID, UNCTAD and the World Bank. He has also taken part in numerous conferences and training courses on the EU, Regional Integration, and the WTO in various parts of Europe, and also South Africa, China and Washington DC. He has a BA and PhD in economics from the University of Cambridge. He has worked on the interface of law and economics, including anti-dumping, competition policy. His particular current interests include the implications of “deep” regulatory integration and the use of non econometric methods to quantify the gains from integration, (the “Sussex Framework”). His publications include books, articles and contributions to official reports. In the 1980s and 1990s he was a member of study groups set up by the European Commission to evaluate the Single Market. Apart from the EU itself he has worked on the EU’s relations with India, the EPAs and SADC and Mercosur, and the role of competition policy in RTAs. | | |