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Budgetary Framework Reform in Green Transition in the EU and Germany

Botta, Fabio; Bender, Christian; Lenk, Thomas; Hesse, Mario - In: Intereconomics 59 (2024) 1, pp. 48-54

The proposal to amend Council Directive 2011/85/EU on the EU budgetary framework may result in changes in the role of … its infancy in Germany compared to other EU countries, there are some examples that show how green budgeting elements can … basis: a genuine green budgeting concept has not been developed. With the focus on green budgeting, the EU is starting to …

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Relationship Between CO2 Emissions and Trade: The Case of the EU

Steinhauser, Dušan; Kittová, Zuzana; Khúlová, Lucia - In: Intereconomics 59 (2024) 1, pp. 41-47

measures to address climate change. This article focuses on CO2 emissions as one of the trade flow determinants of the EU … development expenditures. The authors conclude that EU exports and imports are growing to or from those partner countries whose CO …2 emissions are rising. Furthermore, the growing similarity between the emissions of the EU and partner countries …

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The European Single Market at 25

Bublitz, Elisabeth - In: Intereconomics 53 (2018) 6, pp. 337-342

This year we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the European Single Market. The Single Market's achievements cover various areas but there is still room for improvement. Against the background of this historic and economic development, this article discusses different legal acts that are being...

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Discretion and accountability: An economic analysis of the ESMA judgment and the Meroni doctrine

Nicolaides, Phedon; Preziosi, Nadir - In: Intereconomics 49 (2014) 5, pp. 279-287

first part explains in detail the problem of delegation of powers in the EU from the perspective of the principal …

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Inequality and Europe 2020

Bogliacino, Francesco - In: Intereconomics 49 (2014) 5, pp. 288-294

The European Commission put forward its strategy for the 2010-2020 period in its Europe 2020 Communication. Inequality should be seen as a cornerstone of both sustainable and inclusive growth. In fact, unequal societies are also more unstable societies (i.e. unsustainable) and more polarised...

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European ICT poles of excellence: The geography of European ICT activity and its policy implications

Nepelski, Daniel; De Prato, Giuditta - In: Intereconomics 49 (2014) 6, pp. 324-331

The European Commission is trying to increase the EU's competitiveness by building on its assets, particularly its many … EU's ambition to nurture five additional EIPEs within the next few years and present policies which could strengthen the …

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Food loss and waste as an economic and policy problem

Koester, Ulrich - In: Intereconomics 49 (2014) 6, pp. 348-354

Many international organisations, including the European Parliament, see reducing food loss and waste as a priority. They argue that this will increase the efficiency of resource use and have beneficial environmental effects. This paper asserts that the scale of the problem has been overstated...

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Network neutrality regulation: The fallacies of regulatory market splits

Knieps, Günter; Stocker, Volker - In: Intereconomics 50 (2015) 1, pp. 46-51

Network neutrality regulations for the Internet have been discussed for about a decade. In Europe recent efforts have produced a proposal by the European Commission that envisages the introduction of a two-tiered Internet traffic regulation based on a regulatory market split between the markets...

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The co-decision trap: How the co-decision procedure hindered CAP reform

Lovec, Marko; Erjavec, Emil - In: Intereconomics 50 (2015) 1, pp. 52-58

Since the 1980s, the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy has undergone a series of reforms that were facilitated by the changes in decision-making rules such as the introduction of the qualified majority vote. This article argues that the introduction of the co-decision procedure under...

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A New Strategy for Europe

Aiginger, Karl; Schratzenstaller, Margit - In: Intereconomics 51 (2016) 4, pp. 185-194

WWWforEurope has developed a comprehensive strategy to set Europe on a path to a socio-ecological transition. The strategy begins by renouncing the long-established concept of using GDP growth figures as the benchmark for economic and societal progress. In contrast, it sets “well-being in a...

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