Essays about: "Cohesion Policy"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 69 essays containing the words Cohesion Policy.

  1. 41. The price of sanctions - how far are the Western powers willing to go?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofia Wallberg; [2015]
    Keywords : European Union cooperation; Sanctions policy; Ukraine crises; Visegrad countries; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The research investigate the Visegrad countries (Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary) cohesion problem finding a joint position on the EU sanctions against Russia by answering the question: What is behind the Visegrad Groups different positions and lack of unity on the EU sanctions towards Russia?. To identify what is behind the Visegrad Groups different positions the theory spring from Putnam’s two-level game theory and will focus on Tsebelis Nested game theory. READ MORE

  3. 42. The paradox in humanitarian and legislative approaches : A qualitative field study regarding the children of ethnic groups with history of nomadic origin.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Josefin E. Ljungblom; [2015]
    Keywords : Durable Inequality; Established and Outsiders; Stateless; Ethnic marginalization;

    Abstract : Sama Dilaut are a marginalized, ethnic group in Malaysia and are known as seafaring nomads. The group is found in the whole Coral Triangle. Many groups around the world who share a history of nomadic origin, also face marginalization by society. One cannot help but wonder why these different groups face similar repercussions. READ MORE

  4. 43. EU Funds Assistance and the Quality of Institutions in the Member States: The twofold relationship

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kusnir Anna; [2014-08-13]
    Keywords : EU regional and cohesion policy; EU funds absorption; EU co-financed projects; quality of institutions;

    Abstract : A question how effective European Union Cohesion Fund and Structural Funds are in promoting economic growth and speeding up the process of convergence has attracted an interest of international community and a broad circle of scientists. While some authors claim that only for countries with the “right“ institutions these funds bring benefit, some research on international aid shows that financial assistance is likely to reduce quality of institutions in the recipient countries. READ MORE

  5. 44. European Cohesion in a Regional Context : A Study of Two Swedish Regional Development Strategies

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Fredrik Meurman; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The purpose of this report is to investigate European cohesion politics and how it relates to regional development strategies. The aim is, through the investigation of this linkage, get a clearer picture of how cohesion politics is translated into actual practise and how it contributes to European regions development. READ MORE

  6. 45. Waste Management on Islands

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Konstantina Ouzounoglou; [2014]
    Keywords : Waste management; insularity; seasonality; transportation costs; resilience; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In the last three decades insular areas are in continuous research because their unique characteristics indicate them as “ideal laboratories” for the application of different systems. Waste management systems in particular, are considered to be among the most intriguing of issues, because of insular specificities, such as remoteness, level of insularity (possibility of double or multiple insularity), and the social and economic aspects that are related to seasonality. READ MORE