Policy Transfer And The European Union Judicial Reforms...

Policy transfer to Bulgaria and Romania in connection to their accession to the European Union: Judicial reforms and combating organized crime and corruption As one of the most influential transnational organizations, the European Union is very strict towards candidate countries which aim to join it and they are required to meet vast range of criteria. In some cases, even after the approval and accession of a particular country, there are still systems to be reshaped and areas to be reformed which is being closely monitored by the European Union and reports are made on the progress of the respective state. The example which will be taken into consideration is the one of Bulgaria and Romania, as two of the more recent European Union members. Particular attention will be paid to judicial reforms, fighting organized crime and corruption. â€Å"Since the EU has no â€Å"European† models to offer, it has relied upon the models in old member States. The entrepreneurial strategies of such states have been a key factor in the process of policy transfer toward Central and Eastern European countries†. (Piana, 2007) In the case of Bulg aria and Romania, the French model was used, as the French catalogue of courses offered to judges and prosecutors was imitated in Bulgaria and Romania. An analysis of the process, shows that â€Å"even if the French catalogue of courses has been almost entirely imitated, the French organizational model has been imitated only where (1) a domestic actor has been able toShow MoreRelatedCountry Analysis of Mexico4733 Words   |  19 PagesAbility of Policy Makers to Manage External Debt Payments ïÆ' · Structure of the current Account ïÆ' · Adequacy and composition of capital flows ïÆ' · Resource endowment, level of development and economic diversification ïÆ' · Size and Composition of Savings and Investment ïÆ' · Rate and Pattern of Economic Growth ïÆ' · Willingness and Ability to Ensure Economic Balance ïÆ' · Effectiveness of Fiscal and Monetary Policies ïÆ' · Structural Economic Projections ïÆ' · Long-term Economic Projections ïÆ' · Cost of Policy Trade-offsRead MoreNature and Causes of Global Money Laundering8912 Words   |  36 Pages 44 Recommendations 45 INTRODUCTION The money screamed across the wires, its provenance fading in a maze of electronic transfers, which shifted it, hid it, and broke it up into manageable wads which would be withdrawn and redeposited elsewhere, obliterating the trail. Nest of Vipers by Linda Davies We have all probably been guilty of hiding a little money, either away fromRead MoreOne Significant Change That Has Occurred in the World Between 1900 and 2005. Explain the Impact This Change Has Made on Our Lives and Why It Is an Important Change.163893 Words   |  656 PagesSandweiss, St. Louis: The Evolution of an American Urban Landscape Sam Wineburg, Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts: Charting the Future of Teaching the Past Sharon Hartman Strom, Political Woman: Florence Luscomb and the Legacy of Radical Reform Michael Adas, ed., Agricultural and Pastoral Societies in Ancient and Classical History Jack Metzgar, Striking Steel: Solidarity Remembered Janis Appier, Policing Women: The Sexual Politics of Law Enforcement and the LAPD Allen Hunter, ed.,Read MoreProject on Risk Management46558 Words   |  187 Pagescannot be diversified completely. Management of Market Risk is a major concern for every bank. The board should decide the risk management policy of the bank and set limits for liquidity, interest rate, foreign exchange and equity price risks. Ensuring that market risk management processes (including peoples, operations, limits and controls) satisfy banks policy. Reviewing and approving, market risk limits, including triggers or stop losses for traded and accrual portfolios. Ensuring robustness ofRead MoreBusiness Journalism in India26104 Words   |  105 Pages * India was cocooned economy where flying was a luxury * Journalists also carried a Nehruvian Socialist sort of legacy * 1969: Banks were nationalised * 1976: Emergency was imposed * 1991: Indian economic reforms were initiated * Harshad Mehta Scam in 1993 * The Indian stock market and investor saw a frenzy * The Indian middle-class saw new avenues of making money. Broking firms came into being at a large scale * The panwallahs