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European Affairs
Research Programme Internal policies of the EU

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Budgetary and Monetary Aspects  |  Lisbon Strategy  |  i2010 and the Information Society  |  Internal Market  |  Energy & Environment

 

Budgetary and Monetary Aspects

To realise the objectives of the treaties, the EU has a budget. The single currency and the stability pact are indispensable to preserve the financial équilibrium of the Union.


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Lisbon Strategy

Despite the limited results of the Lisbon Strategy 2000 (re-launched in 2005) aiming to making the economy of the EU the world's most competitive and dynamic economy by 2010, the European Union intends to adopt a renewed "EU 2020 strategy" by March-June 2010.


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i2010 and the Information Society

With a view to relaunching the Lisbon strategy, the construction of an Information Society has been identified as one of the Union's priorities. The use of ICT by all European citizens and by the public services and industry should establish a Single European Information Space that contributes to a sustainable economic growth.


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Internal Market

In the common market, people, goods, services and money move around Europe as freely as within one country. Analysis of particular sectors: services, energy, transport, environment and other sectors.

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  • The European debate on services: some lessons for the future, Philippe de Schoutheete and Charles Secondat, 24 April 2006.
  • Vers le marché unique des transports ferroviaires: les avantages et les dangers de la stratégie européenne, Franklin Dehousse, Catherine Thiry and Pierre Van Den Brule, in Studia Diplomatica, Vol. LVII, n°2, 2004.

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Energy & Environment

The researchers of the European Affairs Programme of the EGMONT Institute have made a comprehensive study of the Energy issue in the European Union. It is published as a special issue of the Institute’s review Studia Diplomatica, Vol. LX: 2007, n°2: Towards a real new Energy Policy for the European Union? It includes the following articles:

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