The economics of UK EU relations : from the treaty of Rome to the vote for Brexit This book brings together contributions from leading scholars around the world on the most relevant and pressing economic themes surrounding the UK EU relationship. With contributions spanning from the UKs accession to the bloc to the aftermath of its decision to leave the book explores key themes in UK economic growth and EU membership international trade foreign direct investment financial markets and migration. Chapters interrogate the history of the relationship the depth of foreign direct investment and responses to the financial crisis. Considering both the history and future of UK and EU relations the book is a relevant and timely volume that gives welcome context to a fast changing relationship.