Has the euro been fattening the European pig meat trade?

The introduction of the euro is one great achievements European integration process. We ask whether creation led to a significant increase in pig meat trade eurozone. industry most important sector, and EU world's second-biggest producer pork leading supplier global market. No study has yet been conducted this respect for sector. Our results suggest that was encouraged between countries sharing euro, although impact single market still greater. Trade also observed, increasing exports from eurozone non-eurozone countries. Also, exporters suffer diversion effect benefits exporters.