Statistical information is an important tool for understanding and quantifying the impact of political decisions in a specific territory or region. The Eurostat regional yearbook 2017 gives a detailed picture relating to a broad range of statistical topics across the regions of the EU Member...

This Study analyses the Commission's May 2016 Proposal for a Regulation addressing geo-blocking and other forms of customer discrimination based on customers' nationality, place of residence or place of establishment within the internal market. The study assesses the Commission's proposal under...

Information and communication technologies (ICT) and work location have been identified during a consultation exercise across Europe as the topics most likely to have the greatest impact on occupational safety and health (OSH) in the future and how it will be governed. ICT encompasses and...

This report presents the results of a Special Eurobarometer survey which was carried out between 23 September and 2 October 2017. Interviews took place in the 28 Member States of the European Union. This is the seventh report in the "Future of Europe" series, and follows from previous surveys in...

In the rapidly changing world of work, the traditional dichotomy of employee and self-employed is insufficient to capture the wide diversity of self-employed workers in Europe today. This report identifies five categories of self-employed, reflecting the wide-ranging attitudes, income levels,...

Food production and gastronomy in Europe are based on the combination of knowledge, skills, practices and traditions relating to fisheries, livestock and crop farming and to methods of conserving, processing, cooking, sharing and eating food. In the European Union there is a recognition of the...

The current edition of 20 January 2017 is the fourth update of the Review of European and National Elections; first published in November 2014. The first focused on the results of the European elections of May 2014, featured a historical report on the 35 years of direct elections to the European...

The ECB is part of the Eurosystem, the primary objective of which is to maintain price stability. The ECB's main tasks, as described in the Statute of the ESCB, comprise the implementation of the monetary policy of the European Union, the conduct of foreign exchange operations, the management of...