Improvement of economic policy co-ordination for full employment and social cohesion in europe

Objective

The Thematic Network will develop proposals for improvements of European economic policy coordination that shall contribute to the achievement of full employment and stronger social cohesion in an enlarged European Union. The proposed improvements relate to the formulation of objectives, institutional arrangements and the instrumental and technical side of policy co-ordination. Special attention and account will be given in the analysis and formulation of proposals to the problems of the coming enlargement. The work will cover the fields of macroeconomic, social and structural policies and proceed in five steps. In each phase there will be interdisciplinary contacts and discussions with scientists as well as extensive exchange and communication with policymakers and other groups of civil society.

Fields of science

• social sciences › political sciences › political policies › civil society
• social sciences › economics and business › business and management › employment

Programme(s)

• FP5-HUMAN POTENTIAL - Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Improving the human research potential and the socio-economic knowledge base" (1998-2002)

Topic(s)

• 1.4.1.-4. - Key action Socio-Economic Knowledge Base

Call for proposal

Data not available

Funding Scheme

THN - Thematic network contracts

Coordinator

UNIVERSITAET BREMEN

Address

1a,wilhelm-herb-strasse 1a
28359 Bremen
Germany

Participants (11)

AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA

Spain

Address

Campus Universitari De Bellaterra, Edifici B
08193 Bellaterra

BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES AND ADMINISTRATION

Hungary

Address

Foevam Ter 8
1093 Budapest

CENTRE D'ETUDES PROSPECTIVES D'ECONOMIE MATHEMATIQUE APPLIQUEES A LA PLANIFICATION

France

Address

Rue Du Chevaleret 142
75013 Paris

DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

Netherlands

Address

Jaffalaan 5
2600 GA Delft

FREIE UNIVERSITAET BERLIN

Germany

Address

Ihnestrasse 21
14195 Berlin

LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

United Kingdom

Address

Holloway Road, 166-220
N7 8DB London

NICOS POULANTZAS SOCIETY

Greece

Address

Sarri 14
10553 Athens

TRADE UNION INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Sweden

Address

38/4,wallingatan 38/4
111 24 Stockholm

UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PAVIA

Italy

Address

Via S. Felice 5
27100 Pavia

UNIVERSITÉ DE PARIS-NORD XIII

France

Address

Avenue Jean-baptiste Clément 99
93430 Villetaneuse

VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

Austria

Address

11,karlsgasse 11/2
1040 Wien