Information on "Society" and "Mediterranean Region"
February 2013
-
Feb 2013
What Prospects for Transport Infrastructure and Impacts on Growth in Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries?
Author: Robin Carruthers
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This report provides estimates of the costs of 11 southern and eastern Mediterranean countries of bringing their infrastructure to specified standards, and the macroeconomic benefits of those investments. More on «What Prospects for Transport Infrastructure and Impacts on Growth in Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries?»
January 2013
-
2013
The Comeback of the EU as a "Civilian Power" through the Arab Spring?
Author: Martin Beck
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
The Arab Spring has re-politicized cross-Mediterranean relations. More on «The Comeback of the EU as a "Civilian Power" through the Arab Spring?» -
2013
Economic Development, Trade and Investment in the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean Region
Author: Marek Dabrowski, Luc De Wulf
Publisher: Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
This report seeks to provide an overview of economic challenges and prospective scenarios faced by a group of 11 countries located in the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean region. More on «Economic Development, Trade and Investment in the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean Region» -
Jan 2013
Education and Social Protection Systems in Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries
Author: Alia el Mahdi, Ola el Khawaga, Ashraf el Araby
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This report assesses the status of the education and social protection systems in 11 southern and eastern Mediterranean countries (SEMCs). More on «Education and Social Protection Systems in Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries»
December 2012
-
4 Dec 2012
Frontex: An Accountability Problem
Author: Roderick Parkes
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This commentary discusses the fundamental problems and challenges facing Frontex, the agency for the management of external borders of the EU member states. More on «Frontex: An Accountability Problem» -
Dec 2012
Inequality in the Southern Mediterranean: A Survey of Selected Countries
Author: Heba El Laithy
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper addresses the issues of current levels of inequality: their trends, determinants and future scenarios, demonstrating that welfare levels are measured by per capita consumption. More on «Inequality in the Southern Mediterranean: A Survey of Selected Countries»
November 2012
-
Nov 2012
How to Improve the Economic and Social Performance of Eastern and Southern Mediterranean Countries
Author: Marek Dabrowski, Luc De Wulf
Publisher: Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
This paper analyzes key challenges facing the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean region in economic and social terms. More on «How to Improve the Economic and Social Performance of Eastern and Southern Mediterranean Countries»
August 2012
-
Aug 2012
EU Migration Policy in the Wake of the Arab Spring
Author: Sergio Carrera, Leonhard den Hertog, Joanna Parkin
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper investigates the development of the Dialogues for Migration, Mobility and Security with the Southern Mediterranean in a post-Lisbon Treaty institutional setting. More on «EU Migration Policy in the Wake of the Arab Spring» -
Aug 2012
Population Scenarios for South Mediterranean Countries 2010-2050
Author: George Groenewold, Joop de Beer, Corina Huisman
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This report describes four population growth scenarios for south Mediterranean countries (SMCs). More on «Population Scenarios for South Mediterranean Countries 2010-2050»
July 2012
-
Jul 2012
Two Boats in the Mediterranean and their Unfortunate Encounters with Europe’s Policies towards People on the Move
Author: Leonhard den Hertog
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper examines two recent events in which people on the move making their way from Libya to Europe across the Mediterranean were either abandoned to die at sea or ‘pushed back’. More on «Two Boats in the Mediterranean and their Unfortunate Encounters with Europe’s Policies towards People on the Move»


