RSC Policy Briefs
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Title:Trained for the future : Volkswagen and Toyota preparing the automotive industry in Ghana Author(s):SKOVSTED HANSEN, AnnetteDate:2024Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Policy Brief; 2024/07; Global Governance ProgrammeAbstract:The West African country Ghana welcomes the first Toyota and Volkswagen assembly plants in Sub-Saharan Africa. This policy brief outlines the two major reasons: port infrastructure and a trained workforce. Concretely, a ...
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Title:Moving forward together : what’s next for EU mobility and transport? Author(s):MONTERO-PASCUAL, Juan J.; PETROZZIELLO, Elodie Date:2024Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Policy Brief; 2024/11; Florence School of Regulation; [Transport]Abstract:On 21 February 2024 the European Commission Directorate General for Mobility and Transport in cooperation with the Florence School of Regulation hosted an academic conference to explore opportunities and challenges in ...
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Title:Japanese-Polish cooperation in the field of humanitarian aid for Ukraine : formal and informal networks Author(s):BARBASIEWICZ, Olga; MERKLEJN, IwonaDate:2024Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Policy Brief; 2024/10; Global Governance ProgrammeAbstract:After the Russian military assault on Ukraine on 24 February 2022, humanitarian aid for refugees from the conflict zone became a high priority in Poland. Japan, a nation which has unresolved territorial disputes with Russia ...
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Title:Going ‘strategic’ : the EU-Japan SPA five years on Author(s):PEJSOVA, Eva; ATANASSOVA-CORNELIS, ElenaDate:2024Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Policy Brief; 2024/09; Global Governance ProgrammeAbstract:This policy brief examines the progress of the EU-Japan Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) since its signing in 2018 by focusing on the ‘Peace and Security’ priority cluster in the SPA. The paper argues that the changing ...
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Title:Five reflections on clean hydrogen’s contribution to European industrial decarbonisation from 2024 to 2030 Author(s):CORNILLIE, Jan ; KNEEBONE, James Thomas ; CONTI, Ilaria ; DELBEKE, Jos Date:2024Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Policy Brief; 2024/08; Florence School of RegulationAbstract:After years of record announcements, frantic policy development and the establishment of substantial public support mechanisms, the clean hydrogen sector is nearing an inflexion point. Many clean hydrogen projects have ...