European construction also played a significant role: national economic development was anchored. [fact]
European construction also played a significant role: national economic development was anchored in a wider space, that of the Common Market, which served as "an institutional market" (Jacques Rueff) within which a neoliberal policy was rendered possible.
Philip Mirowski & Dieter Plehwe (eds.), The Road from Mont Pèlerin, loc. 299