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. The Treaty of Rome (1957) articulated which approach to social policy harmonization?

Improvements in welfare via regulation of public policy correct incorrect

Improvements in welfare via economic growth correct incorrect

Improvements in welfare via policies of redistribution correct incorrect

Improvements in welfare via social dumping correct incorrect

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. Article 119 of the Treaty of Rome (1957) (now Article 157 TFEU) concerned which of the following?

Equivalence between paid holiday schemes correct incorrect

European Social Fund correct incorrect

Cohesion Fund correct incorrect

Equal pay between men and women correct incorrect

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. Which Treaty introduced the Social Chapter?

Treaty of Rome (1957) correct incorrect

Single European Act (1986) correct incorrect

Maastricht Treaty (1992) correct incorrect

Treaty of Amsterdam (1997) correct incorrect

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. Which country had an opt-out of the Social Chapter until 1997?

France correct incorrect

Germany correct incorrect

Italy correct incorrect

The UK correct incorrect

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. The Charter on Fundamental Rights is associated with which Treaty?

Maastricht Treaty (1992) correct incorrect

Treaty of Amsterdam (1997) correct incorrect

Nice Treaty (2001) correct incorrect

Lisbon Treaty (2007) correct incorrect

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. With reference to the EU's social dimension, which of the following is the most accurate?

By the end of 2018, there were more than 80 (binding) regulations/directives with more than 90 related amendments and geographical extensions. correct incorrect

By the end of 2018, there were approximately 120 (binding) regulations/directives with 80 related amendments and geographical extensions correct incorrect

By the end of 2018, there were approximately 20 (binding) regulations/directives with more than 90 related amendments and geographical extensions correct incorrect

By the end of 2018, there were approximately 80 (binding) regulations/directives and no related amendments and geographical extensions. correct incorrect

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. Three of the following are correct. Which is the odd one out?

The ESF influences the shape of national projects that it does not fund. correct incorrect

The ESF is important when national spending levels are low. correct incorrect

The ESF aims to increase occupational mobility and workforce participation. correct incorrect

The ESF is specifically focused towards minimizing the negative impacts of globalization. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is the most accurate description of 'Euro-corporatism'?

Cooperation between public actors correct incorrect

Cooperation between private actors, including interest groups correct incorrect

Cooperation between public and private actors correct incorrect

Cooperation between public and private actors, including interest groups correct incorrect

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. Three of the following are involved in the European Social Dialogue. Which of the following is not?

Commission correct incorrect

European Parliament correct incorrect

Business Europe correct incorrect

European Trade Union Confederation correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not a feature of collective agreements?

May produce binding directives correct incorrect

Increasing demand for non-binding measures correct incorrect

Increasingly uniform correct incorrect

May be country-specific correct incorrect