Reference documents

Communications and Staff Working Documents

• 2012: Communication COM(2012)582 final - "A Stronger European Industry for Growth and Economic Recovery".
• 2010: Communication COM(2010)614 - "An Integrated Industrial Policy for the Globalisation Era.Putting Competitiveness and Sustainability at Centre Stage".
• 2010: Commission Staff Working Document SEC(2010)1272 - "Member States competitiveness performance and policies"
• 2009: Communication COM(2009)678 - "2nd Implementation Report for the Community Lisbon Programme 2008-2010
• 2009: Commission Staff Working Document SEC(2009)1111 - "European Industry in a Changing World - Updated Sectoral Overview 2009" [770 KB]
• 2008: Communication COM(2008)881 - "First Implementation Report for the Community Lisbon Programme 2008-2010"
• 2008: Communication COM(2008) 465 final - " An Industrial Property Rights Strategy for Europe
• 2007: Communication COM(2007)804 - "Community Lisbon Programme 2008-2010"
• 2007: Commission Staff Working Document SEC(2007)917 - "Accompanying document to the Mid-term review of industrial policy. A contribution to the EU's growths and Jobs Strategy".
• 2007: Communication COM(2007)374 - " Mid-term review of industrial policy
• 2005: Communication on Industrial Policy: Follow-up of 27.09.2006 - "Cross-sectoral initiatives" [76 KB]
• 2005: Communication COM(2005)474 - " Implementing the Community Lisbon Programme: A Policy Framework to Strengthen EU Manufacturing - towards a more integrated approach for Industrial Policy"
• 2003: Communication COM(2003)704 - " Some key issues in Europe's competitiveness - towards an integrated approach"

Council

• Council Conclusions on A stronger European industry for growth and economic recovery

European Parliament

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ECOSOC

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Cross-sectoral studies

• 2012: Study on business-related services [704 KB] / Annex [4 MB]
• 2012: The development of productive structures of EU Member States and their international competitiveness [8 MB] / Slides [7 MB]
• 2012: Internationalisation and fragmentation of value chains and security of supply
• 2011: Structural Change and the Competitiveness of EU Member States [3 MB]
• 2011: Study on the cost competitiveness of European industry in the globalisation era - empirical evidence on the basis of relative unit labour costs (ULC) at sectoral level
• 2009: Sectoral Growth Drivers and Competitiveness in the European Union
• 2009: Measuring and Benchmarking the Structural Adjustment Performance of EU Industry
  • Measuring and Benchmarking the Structural Adjustment Performance of EU Industry - KEY FINDINGS [454 KB]

 

 

Previous industrial policy conferences

• 2nd High level conference on Industrial Competitiveness "The role of policy and markets in difficult times: What have we learnt, where do we go?" on 26 April 2010, Brussels
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• High level conference - 17 March 2009, Brussels
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