The Standards Engineeer - Glossary

GLOSSARY A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z

Single Market / Internal Market

Resume
Identification

Single Market / Internal Market

Creation

31 December 1992

Also known as

Internal market

Fostered by

New Approach

Aims
  • Create free trade within the EU
  • Mould Europe into a single economy.
Areas of integration
  • European Customs Union
  • Single currency: The Euro
  • Schengen Convention
  • Policies and laws designed to unite the diverse national economies of Europe into a single unit.
Cornerstones
  • Free movement of people
  • Free movement of goods
  • Free movement of services
  • Free movement of capital

See also: