Europe 2020 and the European Semester

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Series Details No.13/82 (December 2013)
Publication Date December 2013
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This briefing sets out the background to the European Union’s Europe 2020 strategy for growth and jobs. It also describes the European Semester, a yearly cycle of economic policy coordination. It considers the European Semester as it stood at the end of the 2013 process, following adoption of the country specific recommendations.

The briefing also provides background information on the UK and the Scottish Government's National Reform Programmes for 2013 and outlines Scotland's progress against each of the Europe 2020 targets.

As the 2014 European Semester progresses the briefing will be updated.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/71074.aspx
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United Kingdom, Scotland: Scottish Parliament: SPICe Briefing: No.13/82 (December 2013): Europe 2020 and the European Semester http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefingsAndFactsheets/S4/SB_13-82.pdf

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