Essays about: "Cohesion Policy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 69 essays containing the words Cohesion Policy.

  1. 6. Speaking with one voice : The European Union’s path of changed actorness in the Eastern Partnership despite long term differences in foreign policy views of its Member States

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Melisa Puric; [2023]
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    Abstract : This paper explores the actorness of the European Union (EU), and how it has developed within the Eastern Partnership (EaP) in the aftermath of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Through the theoretical lens derived from The Multiple Streams Framework, understanding is brought regarding intra-EU dynamics in relation to the union’s outer international context and geopolitical positioning. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Effect of EU Funding on Income Inequality and Employment

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Andres Cruz Sanchez; Daniela Dahlgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Income Inequality; Employment; European Union; EU Policy;

    Abstract : An outspoken goal of the European Union is to decrease differences between member states and promote cohesion. To achieve this, the European Union provides funding to the regions with greatest development needs. However, during the last decades, the within-country income inequality level has risen in the European Union. READ MORE

  4. 8. SOCIAL IDENTITIES, VOTING BEHAVIOUR AND DEFECTION IN THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT A quantitative study of plenary roll-call votes during the Common Agricultural Policy reform (2020-2021)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Frédéric Daudon; [2022-09-26]
    Keywords : European Parliament; voting behaviour; defection; agricultural policy; Social Identity Theory SIT ; outside earnings; moonlighting;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is twofold. First, it investigates analytically whether social identities and financial interests influenced voting behaviour during the reform of the CAP, precisely the percentage of defection of MEPs towards their respective EPGs. Second, it questions the empirical fit of SIPP theory with dissenting voting behaviour. READ MORE

  5. 9. TRANSLATION OF THE EU’S COHESION POLICY INTO REGIONAL PRACTICE - An interview study of the regional management of the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) in West Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Karolina Kraft; [2022-06-23]
    Keywords : EU; Cohesion Policy; Structural Funds; European Social Fund Plus ESF ; subnational actors; Multi-level governance; social cohesion;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to analyse how different subnational actors interact in and influence the regional management of the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), and what challenges there are in effectively implementing the ESF+ at the subnational level. Previous research has established that the effectiveness of the EU’s Structural Funds, of which the ESF+ is a part, in general varies greatly between different European regions. READ MORE

  6. 10. SUPPORT TO GAIN SUPPORTERS - The Cohesion Policy and Public Attitudes towards the European Union

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Julia Möttönen; [2022-06-22]
    Keywords : EU attitudes; public opinion; Cohesion Policy; multilevel analysis;

    Abstract : In this thesis the aim was to explore the relationship between Cohesion Policy funding and individual EU support. The Cohesion Policy is the EU’s main tool to address regional disparities. It is redistributive and has a connection to citizens. READ MORE