Translation of "Staatlicher politik" in English

Since Johannesburg, private companies have been seen as a means of delivering government policy.

Agriculture is a restored priority policy sector.

And how does employer behaviour interact with government policy?

There is also quite a high level of pessimism among the general public about how far the pensions contract will be honoured in the future.

The second question has to do with an evaluation of public policies.

Views contradicting state policy are prohibited.

In our countries there is an interpenetration of religion and the politics of the State.

Credit rating agencies should refrain from any direct or explicit policy recommendations on policies of sovereign entities.

Are these changes not the result of a devitalization of equal opportunities strategies in public policies?

Organised in support of public policy, such a strategy makes an essential contribution towards transparency, public education and democratic debate.

The Commission thanks Parliament for the general support it has given in this report and in other ways on competition policy.

Within the framework of the policy on State support, it makes approval of such support depend on the adoption of restructuring programmes whose basic aim is to reduce further the productive capacity and to bring about drastic cuts in jobs.

However, it is known that several Member States are pursuing national strategies and state subsidy policies which are in many respects incompatible with the European cohesion policy to combat regional inequalities.

This context must not be upset by circumstances inherent to the immediate situation that have nothing to do with the European institutions and everything to do with certain kinds of chauvinism and extremism and with the negative and, above all, ongoing abandonment of the welfare state as a guideline for national policies.

So how can countries ensure that putting public policy to a direct vote does not undermine the quality of decision-making in a representative democracy?

The Earth's climate is very likely to change over the decades to come — the result of increases in the concentration of atmospheric greenhouse gases caused by human activity and short-sighted government policies.

Second, non-profit organizations working to improve public policy need the same rights to secure international funding as for-profit entrepreneurs seeking to provide goods and services.

The environment of fear that arises has little to do with bad government policies, although bad policy may exacerbate the situation.

The TPP will change many other dimensions of public policy, including the protections afforded to foreign investors (making it easier for them to sue governments) and access to affordable medicines (for low-income countries but also potentially for Americans).

Ever since Deng Xiaoping ushered in the “reform and opening” era in 1978, the Chinese leadership has seen the legal system as an instrument to carry out state policies.

Vibrant capitalist economies have always depended on a carefully calibrated balance between government policy and private competition.

But greater transparency and a more systematic independent evaluation of government policies could be a very helpful step towards solving the perpetual conundrum of outsized deficits.

The principle of transparency is a key concept for the development and implementation of public policies regarding services of general interest.

Furthermore, standards often relate to the safety and well-being of citizens, the efficiency of networks, the environment and other public policy fields.

One of the aims of state aid policy should be to make provision for the granting of pre-competitive aid to businesses that can further the EU's growth objectives whilst limiting distortions of competition.

Instead it should be on the use of ICT combined with organisational change and new skills in order to improve public services, democratic processes and public policies.

To achieve those public policy objectives, it is widely accepted that there is a need for some public intervention in electricity markets.

Powerful innovation support mechanisms (for e.g. improved cluster management, public-private partnerships and network cooperation), highly specialised innovation support services (on e.g. IPR management/exploitation, innovation management, networks of procurers) and reviews of public policies in relation to innovation will be supported.