The development of the vocational training policy constitutes one of the most interesting examples of a policy which … of the state, the private training centers and the social partners–, were accommodated accordingly, but this was achieved … at the expense of the continuing training system’s efficiency. The aim of the paper is to critically assess these …

determinants of inequality in workers’ formal life-long learning (LLL) in Europe. In particular we investigate the incidence of …

The paper presents the results of a research on railway regulation and liberalisation in Italy, France, Germany and …

Americanization of Spanish retailing is assessed against the backdrop of developments elsewhere in Europe. New archival evidence …

affects companies based and/or operating in Europe. This brings about new challenges for common competition policy as it has … policy and it could eventually even worsen the long term economic perspectives of Europe. The crisis in Europe escalated …European competition policy has been one of the common policies since the beginning of European integration. The …

, even says that there is simply no agreement what 'social Europe' means in the first place, let alone how it should be … currently European social policy only lifts 6.80% of the total European population, i.e. 29.44% of the poor population, out of … show that Sweden, Luxembourg, Finland, Spain, Denmark, Estonia, the Netherlands, Germany, the UK and France currently spend …

This paper revises the underlining principles of the European transport policy and analizes how these principle have … been translated into policy in the recent past. The analysis is based in three ideas: the vertical integration … policy principles to deal with negative externalities; and finally, the need to incorporate the economic evaluation of …