POLI 451 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: European Single Market, Eurobarometer, Single Market
11 Mar 2014
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Midterm --> factual question, ids, short essay question. Swiss referendum may jeopardize eu single market accord. They want to limit the amount of immigrants in switzerland. Switz. is not part of the eu, but it has signed up to the single market. Eu relies on skilled workers coming from outside eu. So if there are less immigrants in switz. then it"s going to change some of their agreements. Permissive consensus of european public in early days. Consultation with mass publics started in 1973 with the launch of eurobarometer by. Conducted every 6 months by private polling agencies in each member state. Random sample of 1000 interviewees in each country. Time-series of support for or opposition towards further eu integration and specific policies. Question: generally speaking, do you think your country"s membership of the. Eu is a good thing, a bad thing, neither good or bad, don"t know.
