The combination of subsidiarity with the principles of fiscal federalism ensures that the government has the knowledge …

The concept of subsidiarity was a notable addition to the Maastricht Treaty when it was first introduced. It continues … to be of political and legal significance in the post-Lisbon world. This article considers subsidiarity from a political … proven difficult to realize the objectives of subsidiarity. The focus then shifts to the legal dimension and considers the …

protocol on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality a national Parliament may, within six weeks … the draft in question does not comply with the principle of subsidiarity. After a hearing of experts in the Committee on … principles of subsidiarity and proportionality are discussed. It is submitted that Article 114 TFEU cannot serve as a legal basis …

In this paper, we develop an economic model of subsidiarity and discuss the ways in which this instrument should best … be applied in the context of a changing European Union. The results suggest that the application of the subsidiarity test … reallocation of competences between states and Union. Absent such a dynamic application, the instrument of subsidiarity could …