The new impact assessment of Commission initiatives : a tool for sustainable development?
"In June 2002, the European Commission published a Communication on a new approach to assessing the impact of its initiatives. From 2004, all new proposed legislation and nonlegislative measures will have to be assessed for their economic, social and environmental impacts. The ETUC has repeatedly called for an aid to this kind of assessment. This article looks at what it will and will not do. ..."
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