Essays about: "bulgaria and romania"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words bulgaria and romania.

  1. 1. The more the merrier? A study on how further enlargement of the European Union and increased internal migration affects EU attitudes

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Tove Linder; Lovisa von Schéele; [2023-06-29]
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    Abstract : The free movement of workers within the European Union has strong support among its citizens. At the same time, the free movement of labour has been put forward as one of the most politically controversial features of the European common market. READ MORE

  2. 2. “The grandiosity of tasks and mediocrity of tools”: Confronting the transnational social question with mobile CEE citizens’ experiences in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kristin Clay; [2019-05-08]
    Keywords : Transnational Social Question; Intra-EU Mobility; European Citizenship; European Dis integration; Coloniality; Decolonial Option;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to the debate surrounding east-west intra-EU mobility, the transnational social question and European citizenship by uncovering often undervalued and stigmatized histories, experiences, and knowledge from the EU’s central and eastern member states by highlighting the voices of mobile CEE citizens in Sweden. Taking a problem-driven, adaptive approach, this thesis draws on qualitative interviews—with twelve respondents representing Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Latvia, and Estonia—contextualized by official documents from the EU and Sweden, including a European Commission communication and press release, a report prepared by Sweden’s National Board of Trade, and a letter from the EU Affairs ministers of Sweden, Finland, and Norway defending the freedom of movement. READ MORE

  3. 3. “The grandiosity of tasks and mediocrity of tools”: Confronting the transnational social question with mobile CEE citizens’ experiences in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kristin Clay; [2019-01-17]
    Keywords : Transnational Social Question; Intra-EU Mobility; European Citizenship; European Dis integration; Coloniality; Decolonial Option;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to the debate surrounding east-west intra-EU mobility, the transnational social question and European citizenship by uncovering often undervalued and stigmatized histories, periences, and knowledge from the EU’s central and eastern member states by highlighting the voices of mobile CEE citizens in Sweden. Taking a problem-driven, adaptive approach, this thesis draws on qualitative interviews—with twelve respondents representing Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Latvia, and Estonia—contextualized by official documents from the EU and Sweden, including a European Commission communication and press release, a report prepared by Sweden’s National Board of Trade, and a letter from the EU Affairs ministers of Sweden, Finland, and Norway defending the freedom of movement. READ MORE

  4. 4. Corruption and media freedom in Bulgaria and Romania: different levels of European integration

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Vesela Marinisheva; [2019]
    Keywords : European Integration; Bulgaria; Romania; Corruption; Media freedom; Comparative Analysis; Constructivism; Social Constructivism; Eastern Enlargement; Content Analysis;

    Abstract : This research represents a comparative analysis of the Bulgarian and Romanian European Integration in terms of corruption and media freedom. I argue that, however, both states have multiple common grounds to be analyzed together, as is done in the previous academic research, they take rather different paths after their accession in the European Union regarding their progress in fighting corruption and ensuring free media. READ MORE

  5. 5. The impact of residential segregation on chronic disease prevalence: A case study on Roma communities in the Balkans

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Alina Alexandra Constantin; [2018]
    Keywords : Residential segregation; chronic illnesses; Roma; Balkans; logistic regression; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Using the data from the United Nations Development Programme survey (2004), the thesis explores whether the incidence of chronic diseases is associated with residential segregation. Possible differences are measured for Roma communities relative to the majority population living in urban residences inhabited by minority, mixed and majority groups. READ MORE