Recoge: 1. La estructura institucional de la Estrategia Europea de Empleo - 2. Hechos más relevantes de la Estrategia Europea de Empleo - 3. Características principales de la Estrategia Europea de Empleo.

Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject Politics - Topic: European Union, grade: 1,75, University of Hamburg, language: English, abstract: This essay is designed to give an overview over the development and the main features of the European Employment Strategy (EES). Furthermore it explains in brief the theoretical background of EES, mainly the open method of co-ordination (OMC). Finally there is a short assessment of the value of EES and OMC for the European Integration process in social matters and in general.

Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject Politics - Topic: European Union, grade: 1,75 (A-), Hamburg University of Ecomomy and Policy (European Studies), course: Introduction to the System of the EU, language: English, abstract: This paper seeks to provide an introduction of the European Employment Strategy (EES), its role in the European Union, with a special focus on assessing the EES after five years being in practice. A short historical overview will be followed by an assessment of the strenghts and weaknesses of the EES. Finally the open method of coordination (OMC) as a key feature of the EES will be discussed concerning its strengths and weaknesses.