Regional policy of the European Union

In this assignment I will be explaining and analysing what different government do to help and support their city/country and how they link together such as local, regional and National. Throughout I will be stating how this affects tourism and will be giving examples. Finally I will be explaining how local and national economic policy have an effect on the travel and tourism industry directly and indirectly and will be discussing political changes on my selected destination which will be Paris…

The deficit has escalated from $10billion (1990) to $342 billion (2014) and this has raised concern among the America’s policy makers since it significantly affects America’s economy. Unfortunately, the US trade deficit with china has been the largest among America’s trading partners despite China and the US having the best economies in the world. This is an indicator of…

Theoretical approaches applied to refugee policy in The Netherlands In this section I shall analyze to what extent the theories are satisfying in explaining the effects of globalization on Dutch refugee policy. Further, I will show what the shortcomings of both theories are. The neoliberal institutionalist approach appears to be a useful insight when looking at the Dutch refugee policy. Indeed, there are many resemblances between theory and empirical evidence. First, the fact that the EU has…

The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is a free trade agreement between Canada and the European Union and is one of the largest free trade agreements ever (D’Erman, 2016). In this context, largest means that the size of Canada’s market combined with the size of the European Union single market is the largest (D’Erman, 2016). CETA was signed on October 30, 2016, by Prime Minister Trudeau, Donald Tuck, and Jean-Claude Juncker. With CETA now signed 90% to 95% is now active (Leblond,…

motivated by national interest as its ultimate purpose. In the eighteenth century Great Britain elaborated the concept of the balance of power, which dominated European diplomacy for the next 200 years. In the nineteenth century Metternich’s Austria restricted the Concert of Europe and Bismarck’s Germany dismantled it, reshaping European diplomacy into a cold-blooded game…

The European Union is increasingly facing existential crisis, both old and new. The potential exit of Greece and Britain are old and yet potent risks to the integrity of the union. The huge influx of Middle Eastern refugees and the recent Islamic terrorist attack in Paris have posed new threat to the grand European project. However, such inconveniences should not be allowed to undermine the grand European project, which has delivered peace and prosperity to the continent for 70 years. Although…

throughout the land, even if would only last for a brief period of time. This was a process was slow since many of the European states were forced to reconstruct their states infrastructure literally from the ground up because it was severely damaged or completely destroyed. Finally in 1956 following a great deal of encouragement pressure from the American government six European states agreed to form a one large economic unit with an open free market as a means to rebuild their devastated…

marketing , exchange rates , government rates and exchange policies . The volume of world trade approach in 2004 was 11 trillion and in 5 years time , it was tripled in the United states of America . Industrial market accounts for 70% of global foreign trade Chapter 2 International and regional agreement affecting foreign trade THE GATT , NAFTA AND WTO In 1995,the general agreement and tariffs on foreign trade…

between the European Unions (EU) and African nations (AU), the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) creates a significant shift in the trading aspects within two parties, aiming at boosting the economic development in Africa and promoting the regional integration (“Economic Partnership Agreement with West Africa”). Regional integration covers the increase in economic, the institutional, and political linkages between the different countries sharing the same geographic proximity (“REGIONAL…

Abstract LEADER, part of European Agriculture Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), is one of the most important mechanisms in South Tyrol to boost regional economy. The programme is based on bottom-up approach and is carried out by the local action groups (LAGs), which represent a form of public-private partnerships. Innovation is an integral element of LEADER programme but it is defined very loosely in the guidelines, with the intention to leave an interpretation to the local actors. In…