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One of the areas where EU membership has been criticised as impacting negatively upon the UK economy concerns EU imposed rules and directives.
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Whyman, P.B., Petrescu, A.I. (2017). Regulation. In: The Economics of Brexit. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58283-2_5
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