The EU Lisbon agenda

Political science   |   European union   |   Presentation   |   01/16/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «The EU Lisbon Agenda To make the European Union "the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-driven economy, capable of sustainable economic growth with more ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The European context in 2000: Why establish new goals for Europe?. A political will to launch a European social model.. 2000, at the height of the dot.com boom: An encouraging context for Europe to take off again.. The ambitious...»

The results of the "Lisbon agenda" - the attempt to make Europe the world's most successful knowledge-based economy - are generally thought to have been disappointing. What steps should be taken by the European Union, and by national governments

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Presentation   |   04/20/2007   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «The results of the "Lisbon agenda" - the attempt to make Europe the world's most successful knowledge-based economy - are generally thought to have ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Ambitious goals set. Structural changes. The Lisbon strategy of 2000: The ambitious goal. Research and education. Environment. Conclusion. References....»

Is the Lisbon strategy an unattainable project?

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « The objectives of the Lisbon agenda were numerous, precise and they touched almost every field where economics were involved at the Union level and at the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. An ambitious project.. The motivations and objectives of the Lisbon strategy.. A changing economic context.. A half-hearted assessment.. Progress have been accomplished.. Deficit of implementation.. Perspectives.. The mid-term review:...»

Has British public policy been Europeanised in the period since 1973?

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « http://www.euractiv.com/en/agenda2004/lisbon-agenda/article-117510 Simon Bulmer Andrew Geddes, The European Union and British Politics, (New York: Palgrave ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Europeanization of British public policy.. Identification to what extent to which Britain has been affected by European integration.. Public policy in Britain.. Europeanization of British public policy since 1973.. The single European...»

Should we stick to the Stability and Growth Pact?

Political science   |   European union   |   Term papers   |   05/17/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « report should appropriately reflect development prevailing cycling conditions, the implementation of policies in the context of the Lisbon agenda and policies ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. European rule and its acceptance. The political application: Convergence criteria and the stability pact. A flexibility satisfying the opponents of the pact. Conclusion. Bibliography. Appendixes. Mundell-Fleming model with floating...»

United Kingdom: In and out of Europe

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   01/16/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « as a natural leader born to exercise leadership over the other benighted Europeans in areas such defence, competition policy or in driving the Lisbon agenda. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The set of principles underlying Britain's attitude towards Europe.. Keeping a balance of power.. Meddling only when it is necessary.. Defending Britain's self-interest.. Historical evolution of Britain's Relationship with...»

Tallberg, J. (2003) ‘The agenda-shaping powers of the EU Council Presidency'

Political science   |   European union   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « influence the agenda, although it remains an informal and above all conditional power of the chair (Tallberg, 2004: 1001). The yet-to-be-ratified Lisbon Treaty ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The academic context.. The Presidency as a way to lead the European activity.. Why would member states accept such a steering power?. Comments on Tallberg's article: A conditional 'power of the chair'...»

Gender equality and employment in the European Union

Political science   |   European union   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .pdf   |   29 pages
Document abstract : « The role of best practices and benchmarks. Lisbon strategy and the commision agenda. Conclusion. Bibliography. Gender equality is ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Women in labour market.. Balancing work and family life.. Why is there a need for reconciliation?. The different factors and determinants.. Gender pay gap and decision-making position.. The persistent gender pay gap.. Decision-making...»

Has Blair government's constructive European engagement been undermined by the Iraq war?

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Term papers   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « became a key advocate to ensure that the EU adopts a reform agenda which would All these economic aims were discussed again in 2000 during the Lisbon Summit in ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Taking over the office in 1997.. The first term (1997-2001): A proactive and constructive engagement vis-a-vis Europe.. New Labour pledge and the 1997 manifesto. . The Amsterdam European Council.. EU and Blair.. UK's...»

The party of European socialists and the identity of European social democracy

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   08/31/2006   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « Council in June 2005 mentions issues like the implementation of the Lisbon strategy, renewable the achievement of a shift of the European agenda towards social ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: Background and brief historical overview of the PES' development. PES' function as a catalyst . It's role in the emergence of a common social democratic identity at the European level. Tony Blair: Success in driving a major turnout for...»

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