The aim of the project is to further develop successful integration strategies with practical measures at the municipal level.

UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences

Beyond the possibility of ECB liquidity, the summit could also surprise by addressing necessary, long-term measures toward fiscal integration which are a precondition to give peripheral bond markets and growth a chance to stabilize.

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Advances in global economic integration as well as financial reform measures such as Dodd-Frank and others are moving market participants to trade their financial instruments on centralized, monitored exchanges so we can help avert another financial meltdown like we had in 2008.

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Among the measures undertaken to date are integration and consolidation of sales offices and resource optimization in sales and marketing organizations, primarily in Japan, the U.S. and Europe.

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Policies and measures to help the progressive integration of poor countries into the world economy are among issues to be discussed by an intergovernmental body laying the groundwork for the Third United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries, to be held next year.

UN: [21 Jul 2000] DEV/2253 : LAYING GROUNDWORK FOR THIRD UN CONFERENCE ON LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, PREPARATORY COMMITTEE TO MEET AT HEADQUARTERS, 24 - 28 JULY

Integration has been slow and partial, often through technocratic measures that maintain enough ambiguity for all to claim victory.

ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

The new measures, however, created much needed fiscal integration.

FORBES: Currencies, Credit Ratings and the Compact: Affairs of States

But the appeal of such measures is undone by the changes to the immigration law which, unlike the integration plan, were adopted without consulting immigrants' representatives.

ECONOMIST: Minorities in Germany