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Norway is not an EU member, so by funding EU industries, they would found businesses in other countries ;)
by vetinari 7y ago
Norway is not an EU member, so by funding EU industries, they would found businesses in other countries ;)
- punnerud 7y agoWe have to follow all their legislations and fund a lot of EU investment (based on our GDP). So we are practically a member, but don't get to vote. This is not a bad thing because EU is mainly about social benefits, and not politics as we are used to (and a lot of people think): http://www.europarl.europa.eu/legislative-train/ http://www.europarl.europa.eu/legislative-train/
- panpanna 7y agoEU is also about single market (to simplify life for businesses), which iirc Norway is mostly part of.
- buboard 7y agoThey 're in the EEA and have interest in the growth of european economy in general (presumably to sell them their oil & gas? hehe)