In the framework of this scientific debate, I contributed insights emerging from my work on the promotion of labour standards through the European Neighbourhood Policy (EPN), as part of Working Packages 4 (Qualitative assessments of EU external policies) and 5 (Political economy dimensions of EU external policy strategies), in collaboration with colleagues from Central European University and European Centre for Development Policy Management.

RESPECT is a project funded by the European Commission under HORIZON 2020 for the period 2018-2021.The project comprises a large consortium of members. I have been collaborating on two work packages as part of my own research in related areas.

European Union,soft power,non-trade related policy objectives,trade policy,labour standards

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