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1. ''Law - regulation - systems - practices.''
European Free Trade Association.  


An increase in differences and inconsistencies in laws, regulation, systems or practices.


The opposite of harmonisation.
EFTA's four members are:


Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.


2.  ''Markets - other differences.''


Any newly arising difference, or increasing difference.
The geographic area covered by EFTA is sometimes known as the European Free Trade ''Area''.




==See also==
====Relationships with the European Union (EU)====
* [[Business in Europe: Framework for Income Taxation]]
Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway are members of the European Economic Area (EEA), which applies key EU legislation in relation to free trade throughout the EEA.
* [[Equivalence]]
 
Switzerland has a separate bilateral trade agreement with the EU.
 
 
== See also ==
* [[European Economic Area]]
* [[European Union]]
* [[European Union]]
* [[European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020]]
* [[Money laundering]]
* [[Goal congruence]]
* [[Schengen Area]]
* [[Harmonisation]]
* [[Protectionism]]
* [[Regulation]]
* [[Regulatory arbitrage]]
* [[Tax arbitrage]]
* [[Tax harmonisation]]
 
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Revision as of 09:56, 3 August 2016

European Free Trade Association.


EFTA's four members are:

Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.


The geographic area covered by EFTA is sometimes known as the European Free Trade Area.


Relationships with the European Union (EU)

Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway are members of the European Economic Area (EEA), which applies key EU legislation in relation to free trade throughout the EEA.

Switzerland has a separate bilateral trade agreement with the EU.


See also