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EC4333 Lecture 9: Inequality in the EU

We have seen how the EU has affected economic growth and development across the EU in previous lectures. In this lecture, we will examine how the EU affects the social fabric of its constituent societies, through a series of cohesion funds. We will look at the definitions of inequality in the economics literature, develop some [...]

Also tagged EU, European Atomic Energy Community, European Coal and Steel Community, European Commission, European Social Fund, European Union, Treaties of Rome

2008 11 10 EC4333 Comments (0)

Economics of EU Integration Lecture 8: Industrial Policies in the EU

Competition policy was developed as an essential part of the integration process, both in the Treaty of Paris, establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, and in the Treaty of Rome. Competition policy is aimed at preventing distortions in competition caused either by private firms, or by government actions. EU competition policy is complementary to [...]

Also tagged Competition law, Enlargement of the European Union, EU, European Coal and Steel Community, European Commission, European Union, Treaties of Rome

2008 11 03 EC4333 Comments (0)

EC4333, Economics of EU Integration: What was the Lisbon Treaty, Why did it Matter, and Why did it Fail?

Lisbon 2008: What was it, was did it mean, and why did it fail?
This lecture traces the history of the EU’s development through its treaty structure from the Treaty of Rome to the Treaty of Nice, and spends a large portion of the lecture focusing on the Treaty of Lisbon, which the Irish electorate [...]

Also tagged EU, European Atomic Energy Community, European Union, France, Government, Ireland, Lisbon Treaty, Nice Treaty, Paris, West Germany

2008 09 16 EC4333 Comments (0)