State Aid Policy in the European Community: Principles and Practice
Following directly on from the completion of the European Commission’s State Aid Action Plan, this thorough guide provides a concise review of the current state aid policy of the European Community. Certain kinds of state aid are no longer allowed, some other kinds are now possible, while certain types and amounts of aid are now subject to more detailed and rigorous assessment. Increasingly, Member States tend to shift emphasis from supporting individual companies or sectors, towards pursuing...
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Following directly on from the completion of the European Commission's State Aid Action Plan, this thorough guide provides a concise review of the current state aid policy of the European Community. Certain kinds of state aid are no longer allowed,
Table of CasesTable of Legislation and Other Official DocumentsRecent Policy DevelopmentsIntroduction 1Ch. I The Concept of State Aid 91 State aid in the EC Treaty 92 Article 87(1) EC: Aid incompatible with the common market 10Ch. II Exceptions under Article 87 EC 431 Aid that is compatible with the common market 442 Aid that may be compatible with the common market 463 The balancing test 514 Other criteria and factors in the evaluation of state aid schemes 605 Other exceptions to Article 87(1) EC 66Ch. III State Aid Procedures 871 Treaty provisions 872 Commission's supervisory control 88Further Reading 119App. I A Diagrammatic Presentation of Regulation 659/1999 123App. II De minimis Aid: Regulation 1998/2006 147App. III General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER) 161App. IV SME Definition 237App. V Aid to Promote Risk Capital in SMEs 243App. VI Aid for Research, Development & Innovation (R&D&I) 247App. VII Aid for Rescue and Restructuring of Companies in Difficulty 255App. VIII Regional Aid 259App. IX Aid for Environmental Protection 265App. X State Aid for Agriculture 271App. XI Main provisions of Regulation 1370/2007 on public passenger transport services by rail and by road 281App. XII Role of National Courts in the EC System of State Aid Control 283
