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Manifesto for a Green, Just and Democratic European Economic Economy

15/03/2022

The European Youth Forum, with more than 270 academics, think tanks, and civil society organisations from all EU 27 Member States, have published the Manifesto for a Green, Just, and Democratic European Economy, calling for fundamental reform of the EU’s Economic Governance Framework.

The signatories to the manifesto are calling for a deep reform of the EU’s fiscal rules to reorient it towards achieving social, intergenerational, and gender justice as well as protecting the climate and the environment.

Manifesto for a green, just and democratic European economy

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