Competitiveness, Social Inclusion and Sustainability in a Diverse European Union Perspectives from Old and New Member States /

This book brings together the work of researchers in Eastern and Western Europe, who analyze competitiveness, social exclusion and sustainability from a range of perspectives. It examines the key challenges faced by the EU in its efforts to establish a socially inclusive and greener path to growth,...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Huber, Peter. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Nerudová, Danuše. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Rozmahel, Petr. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17299-6
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Patterns of Heterogeneity: The Competitiveness of the EU Countries: Multi-dimensional Cluster Analysis Approach
  • Long-Run Heterogeneity Across the EU Countries
  • Sustainable Development in the EU
  • Policies for Competitiveness, Social Inclusion and Sustainability in the EU: Current Developments in Corporate Social Responsibility in the EU
  • The Internationalisation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises as a Path to Competitiveness
  • Key Aspects of Competitiveness: Focus on European Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
  • Pigouvian Carbon Tax Rate: Can It Help the European Union Achieve Sustainability?- Strategies and Instruments - The Potential for Policy Learning: A Lesson for the Contemporary European Periphery from the Transition Process of the CEE Countries
  • Geospatial Infrastructure for European Union Sustainable Development
  • Reforming Welfare States.