European Union internal market
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The European Union internal market is a single, integrated economic area across EU member states in which goods, services, capital, and people can move freely under common rules and standards.
All labels observed (19)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T380221 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: European Union internal market Context triple: [Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, legalBasisFor, European Union internal market]
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A.
European Union economic and monetary union
The European Union economic and monetary union is the EU framework that coordinates economic policy and establishes a single currency and monetary policy for participating member states.
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B.
European Economic Community
The European Economic Community was a regional organization founded in 1957 to foster economic integration and create a common market among its member states, serving as a key precursor to the European Union.
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C.
European Coal and Steel Community
The European Coal and Steel Community was a pioneering post–World War II European organization that integrated coal and steel production among member states, laying the groundwork for the later European Union.
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D.
Eurozone
The Eurozone is the group of European Union countries that have adopted the euro as their common official currency and share a unified monetary policy.
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E.
European Commission
The European Commission is the executive branch of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding EU treaties, and managing the day-to-day business of the EU.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: European Union internal market Target entity description: The European Union internal market is a single, integrated economic area across EU member states in which goods, services, capital, and people can move freely under common rules and standards.
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A.
European Union economic and monetary union
The European Union economic and monetary union is the EU framework that coordinates economic policy and establishes a single currency and monetary policy for participating member states.
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B.
European Economic Community
The European Economic Community was a regional organization founded in 1957 to foster economic integration and create a common market among its member states, serving as a key precursor to the European Union.
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C.
European Coal and Steel Community
The European Coal and Steel Community was a pioneering post–World War II European organization that integrated coal and steel production among member states, laying the groundwork for the later European Union.
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D.
Eurozone
The Eurozone is the group of European Union countries that have adopted the euro as their common official currency and share a unified monetary policy.
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E.
European Commission
The European Commission is the executive branch of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding EU treaties, and managing the day-to-day business of the EU.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
core policy of the European Union
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economic area ⓘ single market ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
enhance economic efficiency
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ensure free movement of goods, services, capital and persons ⓘ increase competition ⓘ promote economic integration ⓘ raise consumer welfare ⓘ support economic growth in the EU ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
European Union internal market
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surface form:
EU single market
European Union internal market ⓘ
surface form:
internal market of the European Union
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| appliesIn |
Member States of the European Union
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surface form:
European Union member states
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| basedOn | four freedoms ⓘ |
| completionTargetYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | European Commission ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Treaty of Rome
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surface form:
Treaty of Rome 1957 common market provisions
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| enables |
EU citizens to reside in other member states subject to conditions
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EU citizens to work in any member state ⓘ cross-border provision of many services without separate authorisation ⓘ passporting rights for financial services firms within the EU ⓘ |
| guaranteesFreeMovementOf |
capital
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goods ⓘ persons ⓘ services ⓘ |
| hasChallenge |
barriers in digital and network industries
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implementation differences among member states ⓘ regulatory fragmentation in services ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
capital market integration
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goods market integration ⓘ labour market mobility ⓘ services market integration ⓘ |
| hasKeyProvision | Articles 26–66 TFEU ⓘ |
| hasPrinciple |
mutual recognition of national rules
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non-discrimination on grounds of nationality ⓘ proportionality of restrictions ⓘ subsidiarity in regulatory action ⓘ |
| historicalRoot |
European Economic Community
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surface form:
European Economic Community common market
|
| includesPolicyArea |
capital movement liberalisation
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competition policy ⓘ consumer protection rules ⓘ digital single market measures ⓘ financial services integration ⓘ free movement of workers ⓘ freedom of establishment ⓘ mutual recognition of professional qualifications ⓘ product safety and standards ⓘ public procurement rules ⓘ services liberalisation ⓘ social and labour mobility rules ⓘ state aid control ⓘ |
| influences | regulatory standards in neighbouring non-EU countries ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Treaty on European Union
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Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Schengen Area for border-free travel (with exceptions) ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | EU Single Market Scoreboard ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Court of Justice of the European Union ⓘ |
| policyObjective |
create a level playing field for businesses in the EU
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improve competitiveness of EU firms globally ⓘ reduce transaction costs for cross-border economic activity ⓘ |
| prohibits |
quantitative restrictions on imports and exports between member states
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restrictions on capital movements and payments between member states ⓘ restrictions on cross-border establishment of companies ⓘ restrictions on cross-border provision of services ⓘ unjustified barriers to intra-EU trade ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Customs union of the European Union
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European Economic Area ⓘ |
| requires |
harmonisation of technical standards in many sectors
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removal of customs duties between member states ⓘ |
| strengthenedBy |
Treaty of Lisbon
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surface form:
Lisbon Treaty 2009
Maastricht Treaty 1992 ⓘ Single European Act ⓘ
surface form:
Single European Act 1986
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: European Union internal market Description of subject: The European Union internal market is a single, integrated economic area across EU member states in which goods, services, capital, and people can move freely under common rules and standards.
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Single Market of the European Union
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EU single market
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Single Market governance
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EU single market rules
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EU single market
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European Single Market
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EU Single Market
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this entity surface form:
EU internal market