BUSINESS INTEREST ASSOCIATIONS AND ECONOMIC LOBBYING IN EUROPEAN UNION
This article contains a short review of business interests in the EU and economic lobbyism as a mechanism of efficient interaction between supranational business associations and governmental structures of the certain countries and the EU. The causes of development and evolution of business interests representation system are being analyzed; the existing type of governmental structures of the EU which is available for the influence of organized interest groups is justified in the article. The article will be interesting to students and postgraduates who are studying modern world economics and political science.
Anton P. Goldovskiy, posttgraduate student of Russian Academy of Economic Science.