List of Topics
30 Stock market and its developments (shares, bonds, AEX, DAX, Dow Jones etc.)
31 Budget of a community (national, regional, local)
32 Business (companies, banks, industry, mergers, manufacturing, bankruptcy)
35 Debt (public debt of a state, a community etc.)
36 Euro and its introduction
38 Pensions, retirement policy, retirement options
40 Trade (international trade), trade deficits
41 Unemployment, jobs, employment
43 Welfare policy (social security costs, child benefits, social subsidies)
49 Other topics from the area of economy or economic policy (please list!)
50 Agriculture, fisheries
51 political corruption, fraud
52 Courts, trials, court decisions
53 Crime prevention policy, law and order
54 Cultural policy (subsidies for theatre’s, movies, music etc.; the export of own
55 Defence and national security
56 Drugs, drugs regulations, drugs policy
57 Education (from elementary school to the university)
58 Science: earth science, physics, geology, astronomy, space research
59 Science: medical and pharmaceutical research (incl. genetics and cloning, new
pharmaceutical - prescription drug discoveries/testing, transplants, etc.)
60 Environment (from policy toward slaughtering baby seals to global warming)
61 Energy (from policy toward windmills and energy-saving plans to nuclear power)
62 EU evolution (e.g., enlargement, more/less integration)
63 EU institutions (e.g., EU parliament. the Commission, council, Europol), their (re-)
64 European Union politics in general
65 Foreign policy, relations between states or (international) political organisations,
66 Food safety—except Genetic food (Code: 67): BSE and other animal diseases,