Poland and the EU
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Code : ITF0025
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Region : :Poland Europe |
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THE ECONOMICS AND POLITICS OF JOINING EU In the 1940s, the Communist Party came into power in Poland. Poland followed themodel of ‘state ownership’with a centrally-planned economy. All the major industries and businesses were nationalized. Agriculture remained in private hands but was strictly regulated and controlled by the government. Finally, in January 1990, the government took the initial step towards transforming the country into a market economy... THE GROWTH AND STABILITY PACT Textile industries in both developed and developing countries feared the Chinese domination of the global textile industry. These industries called for protectionistmeasures to be placed against Chinese exports. The US textile industry asked the government to protect the domestic industry fromtheChinese onslaught.RobertDuPress, President ofNational Council ofTextileOrganizations35 , stated, “We conducted a study:We are talking about 600,000 US jobs that could be lost in the textile, apparel, fiber related industries in the next few years. China could wipe out entire segments of the US industry... |
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