The aim of the Economic Research Center on Mediterranean Countries is to contribute to the development attempts of mediterranean countries and to the integration process of med-countries with the European Union, while developing scientific cooperation and strengthening international affairs among med-countries through researches, seminars and other scientific activities.
Its main research areas are as follows:
- Agriculture in the Mediterranean region
- Food industry in the Mediterranean region
- Tourism in the Mediterranean region
- Sectoral competitive strategies
- Free movement of individuals, services, goods and capital, and the technical problems
- Transition to Euro and its impacts
- Free Trade agreements and the sectoral impacts
- Integration process in the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean
- Mediterranean policy of EU
- EU Enlargement process.
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