The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) is an EU instrument that provides support to workers made redundant and self-employed persons whose activities have ceased as a consequence of major restructuring events resulting from changes in global trade patterns due to globalisation or finan...
A number of “Future of Europe” surveys have been conducted in the EU Member States since 2006. These surveys explore the way Europeans perceive the EU, including its assets, values and their opinions about Europe’s influence in the world. The most recent survey was conducted in September – Octob...
Based on a review of recent economic theories dealing with the internationalisation of firms and a discussion of necessary adaptations of these theories to special features of the retail trade sector, this technical report offers an empirical analysis of the determinants of the extensive and int...
China’s rise has been the economic success story of the past four decades but economic growth has been slowing and domestic imbalances have widened. This paper analyses the recent evolution of China’s imbalances, the risks they pose to the economic outlook and the potential impact of a transitio...
This Eurostat publication provides information to describe patterns of ‘economic globalisation’: it focuses on developments for international trade and investment in the European Union (EU) and its 28 Member States from a business perspective, analysing exchanges between traders and patterns of ...