biggest EU economies with the Southern Mediterranean Countries (SMCs). Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia are still strongly tied to … focused in Egypt, while the four other SMCs appear not to be priorities for non-Mediterranean EU countries. These differences … countries with strong economic links. EU external policy is still largely driven by member states' interests. Hence building …

about and politics towards palm oil with special focus on the EU. Palm oil is a low-energy and low-fertilizer crop that … much higher than in most monocultures in the EU. Palm oil is an important driver of economic development and growth in … tropical countries and contributes to the reduction of poverty and hunger in the developing world. The EU Renewable Energy …

on a sample of EU- and non-EU countries in the period 2004 to 2010. We account for non-tariff trade barriers and the … European value-added-chain and promote business service exports from third countries towards the EU. The reorientation of the … new members is in turn associated with declining intra-EU10 business intensities while leaving business trade among the …