For too long economic growth was based on the belief that natural resources were free and inexhaustible. The need for ecological balance was scorned. Over-intensive and badly planned developments - whether urban, industrial or agricultural - wasted scarce resources and generated pollution and nu...
Social spending must be controlled, not by chipping away at the scope of services provided, but by ensuring that the limited means are used effectively to cope with real needs which still go unanswered. A debate is needed at Community level to help Member States come to terms with the economic c...
A catalogue of issues of European file published since 1979 has been compiled. A dual classification system has been used: listing according to order of publication; listing according to subject dealt with. We have not included issues which have been subsequently updated....
One of the principal objectives of the Community is to improve the standard of living of its citizens. The battle against unemployment has become a major priority. By sponsoring training and job-mobility and by promoting job-creation schemes, the European Social Fund plays a central role in Euro...