Publications (Filter: Europe)
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That Chinese “juggernaut” – Should Europe Really Worry about its Trade Deficit with China?
By: Andreas FreytagChina’s exchange-rate policy has been under attack in the last years, especially in the United States. Now the critique of Beijing’s policy is...
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The Rome Treaty at 50
Tags: Common Agricultural Policy EU Europe GATT integration services Single Market trade trade in goods WTOIn March, 2007, the Treaty of Rome celebrates its 50th anniversary. The chief lesson from this remarkable period of European cooperation is the...
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The Doha Negotiations on Trade in Goods: A European Perspective
The note reviews the basic market access issues in the Doha negotiations on trade in goods from an European perspective. First, it shows that some...
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Water and Trade in Agriculture: Investigating Virtual Water Hypothesis in the Euro-Mediterranean Region
Agriculture remains central to Mediterranean economic development. It is also the main user of water as it employs 65% of all water withdrawals...
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Emerging on the European Policy Radar: The Voluntary Sector
Tags: EuropeThe voluntary sector, also known as “civil society” or the “third sector”, makes an important contribution to nearly every field of social...
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Better Regulation in Europe – Current Legal Problems
“Better Regulation” is afoot in Europe. After several transatlantic conflicts over regulatory topics such as the precautionary principle,...
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Taking Advantage of the Non-profit Sector’s Potential: Policy Priorities
Tags: EuropeThis brief identifies the main priorities for public policy if European societies are to take advantage of the potential for the non-profit sector to...
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Mobilizing Retired People in Ageing Societies on a Voluntary Basis
The rapidly increasing population of older retired people in Europe, largely financially secure and often in good health, should be recognized as a...
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Between Lisbon and London: Financial Sector Consolidation in the Context of the Lisbon Agenda
It’s “half-time” for the Lisbon Agenda - which has aimed to make Europe the most competitive and dynamic economy in the world by 2010. And...
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