Abbreviations

ABBL

Association of Banks and Bankers of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)

ADR

Alternative Democratic Reform Party (Luxembourg)

ATTAC

Association for the Taxation of Financial Transactions for the Aid of Citizens

BNG

Galician Nationalist Block (Spain)

CC

Canarian Coalition (Spain)

CCOO

Workers Commissions (Spain)

CDA

Christian Democratic Appeal (The Netherlands)

CEOE

Confederation of Employers and Industries of Spain (Spain)

CEVIPOF

Centre for Political Research at Sciences Po (France)

CFDT

French Democratic Confederation of Labour (France)

CFTC

French Confederation of Christian Workers (France)

CGC

General Confederation of Executives (France)

CGT

General Workers’ Confederation (France)

CHA

Aragonese Council (Spain)

CIDOB

Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (Spain)

CIS

Center of Sociological Investigations (Spain)

CiU

Catalan Nationalist Convergence and Unity (Spain)

CLC

Chamber of Commerce (Luxembourg)

CPB

Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (The Netherlands)

CSA

Advice on Survey Analysis (France)

CSV

Christian Social People's Party (Luxembourg)

CU

Christian Union (The Netherlands)

D66

Democrats 66 (The Netherlands)

DG

Directorate-General

DP

Democratic Party (Luxembourg)

EA

Basque Solidarity (Spain)

EMU

Economic and Monetary Union

ENC

European No Campaign

EP

European Parliament

EPERN

European Parties Elections and Referendums Network

ERC

Republican Left of Catalonia (Spain)

ESF

European Social Forum

ETA

Basque Homeland and Freedom (Spain)

EU

European Union

EURES

European Employment Services

DLR

Arise the Republic (France)

FEDIL

Federation of Luxembourg Industrialists (Luxembourg)

FN

National Front (France)

FNV

Federation Dutch Labor Movement (The Netherlands)

FO

Workers’ Force (France)

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GL

GreenLeft (The Netherlands)

ICV

Initiative for Catalonia Greens (Spain)

IFOP

French Institute of Public Opinion (France)

IU

United Left (Spain)

KPL

Communist Party (Luxembourg)

LCGB

Luxembourg Confederation of Christian Trade Unions (Luxembourg)

LCR

Revolutionary Communist League (France)

LO

Workers’ Struggle (France)

LPF

List Pim Fortuyn (The Netherlands)

LSAP

Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (Luxembourg)

MEP

Member of European Parliament

MFA

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

MNR

National Republican Movement (France)

MP

Member of Parliament

MPF

Movement for France (France)

MRC

Citizen and Republican Movement (France)

NATO

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

NGO

Nongovernmental Organization

OGBL

Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)

PCE

Communist Party of Spain (Spain)

PCF

French Communist Party (France)

PNV

Basque Nationalist Party (Spain)

PP

Popular Party (Spain)

PS

Socialist Party (France)

PSOE

Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (Spain)

PvdA

Dutch Labor Party (The Netherlands)

PVV

Party of Freedom (The Netherlands)

RPF

Movement for France (France)

RTL

Luxembourg Television and Radio (Luxembourg)

SCP

Netherlands Institute for Social Research (The Netherlands)

SGP

Reformed Political Party (The Netherlands)

SOFRES

French Survey Institute (France)

SP

Socialist Party (The Netherlands)

SUD

Solidarity Unity Democracy (France)

TCE

Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe

TNS-ILRES

Luxembourg Institute for Social Research (Luxembourg)

UDF

Union for French Democracy (France)

UGT

General Workers Union (Spain)

UMP

Union for a Popular Movement (France)

UNEL

National Union of Luxembourgish Students (Luxembourg)

VVD

People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (The Netherlands)

WRR

Scientific Council for Government Policy (The Netherlands)