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Equal Opportunities between Men and Women and Gender Mainstreaming under the European Employment Strategy (EES) and the Open Method of Coordination (OMC) – A New Policy Approach to...

Braams, Beate - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 11 (2007) 12

The aim of this article is to analyse the development of the concepts of equal opportunities between men and women and gender mainstreaming with regard to a new policy approach taken outside the traditional community method and to raise the question to what extent these policy instruments can be...

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European governance still technocratic? New modes of governance for food safety regulation in the European Union

Fischer, Robert - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 12 (2008) 12

This article contributes to the debate on technocratic governance in the European Union. It examines the relationship … law. To this end, a typology is developed to distinguish between decisionist, technocratic and reflexive governance … reflexive governance. To some extent, this change can also be observed in the general debate on European governance. In …

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The European Commission as Network Broker

Borrás, Susana - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 11 (2007) 03

actors at different levels of governance. The empirical results show that the Commission is a resilient central network …

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Choosing environmental policy instruments: An assessment of the 'environmental dimension' of EU energy policy

Schmitt, Sophie; Schulze, Kai - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 15 (2011) 11

policy is frequently controlled by new, less interventionist forms of governance. …

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Combating complexity: the integration of EU climate and energy policies

Dupont, Claire; Primova, Radostina - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 15 (2011) 11

In this article, we analyse EU energy policy from the perspective of the EU’s long-term commitments to combat climate change. We focus on the policy integration of climate concerns – ‘climate policy integration’ (CPI). We seek to answer the question: what is the extent of CPI in energy...

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The double voluntarism in EU social dialogue and employment policy

Schäfer, Armin; Leiber, Simone - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 13 (2009) 11

In this article, we analyse the development of new modes of governance in EU employment and social policy over the past …

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Governing the knowledge society: Studying Lisbon as epistemic setting

Pfister, Thomas - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 13 (2009) 11

This paper is interested in the role of knowledge as resource, medium and product of governance as well as in ways of … studying knowledge and processes of knowledge construction in EU governance. Its particular focus in this context is on the …

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Against the odds. The Open Method of Coordination as a selective amplifier for reforming Belgian pension policies

Vanhercke, Bart - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 13 (2009) 11

effective European intervention in the domain is limited, especially for 'soft' modes of governance such as the Open Method of …

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Having a Say and Acting: Assessing the effectiveness of the European Employment Strategy as an intra-governmental coordinative instrument

López-Santana, Mariely - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 13 (2009) 11

As the European Union (EU) has strengthened, scholars have emphasized the development of multilevel governance … development of non-binding regulations, we must re-consider the potential of this type of governance instrument to serve as an … intergovernmental and intra-governmental coordinative mechanism; thus contributing to the development of multilevel governance …

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What kind of consensus? Conflicting notions of effectiveness within the Social Protection Committee

Horvath, Anna - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 13 (2009) 11

The Social Protection Committee (SPC) is the main forum for exchanging information and best practices among the member states within the framework of the Open Method of Coordination (OMC) in the fields of social protection and social inclusion. This implies that looking at how and when the SPC...

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