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Post-Accession Transposition of EU Law in the New Member States : A Cross-Country Comparison

Knill, Christoph; Tosun, Jale - 2010

In this paper we examine the transposition of European Union (EU) legislation in the twelve 'new' member states during the post-accession stage. To this end, we scrutinize the number of formal notice letters received by the new member states in the period from 2004 to 2007. Our analysis shows...

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Usage of European Integration - Europeanisation from a Sociological Perspective

Jacquot, Sophie; Woll, Cornelia - 2004

The effect of European integration on its member states constitutes the new research agenda within the study of European integration. Marked by the "the institutionalist turn" of Anglo-Saxon political sciences, the most dominant theories on europeanisation focus on structural arrangements....

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European and National Identities in the Eu's Old and New Member States : Ethnic, Civic, Instrumental and Symbolic Components

Ruiz Jiménez, Antonia M.; Górniak, Jaroslaw Józef; … - 2004

In this paper we empirically test three of the most significant theories about the emergence of a European identity. The three approaches considered here are, respectively: First, a cultural theory, which understands identities as being based on ethno-cultural factors generated through a...

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Under Stress : Europeanisation and Trade Associations in the Members States

Lehmkuhl, Dirk - 2002

Until today, it is relatively disputed how European integration impacts on domestic associations and the patterns of public-private interactions at the national level. While some predict a withering away of national corporatisms, others predict they would be reinforced. By making organization...

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Salience, path dependency and the coalition between the European Commission and the Danish Council Presidency: Why the EU opened a visa liberalisation process with Turkey

Bürgin, Alexander - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 17 (2013) 08

In June 2012 the European Commission received the backing of the member states to launch a visa liberalisation process with Turkey in exchange for a readmission agreement that obliges Ankara to take back illegal immigrants who passed through Turkey as a transit country. This is a remarkable...

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EU governance and social services of general interest: When even the UK is concerned

Koukiadaki, Aristea - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 16 (2012) 02

The level of autonomy afforded to Member States to define certain services as â€˜services of general interestâ€™ and to shelter them from the market so as to promote social objectives has become in recent years a highly sensitive topic among EU and national policy actors and...

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Transgovernmental Networks in the European Security and Defense Policy

Mérand, Frédéric; Hofmann, Stephanie; Irondelle, Bastien - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 14 (2010) 08

Europeanization, supranational intergovernmentalism, multilevel governance, administrative fusion or Brusselisation, the … analyzed through social network analysis. We find that the governance of ESDP is characterized by a weak form of …

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The EU’s Security Sector Reform Policies in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Justaert, Arnout; Keukeleire, Stephan - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 14 (2010) 08

In this article we approach the functioning of bureaucracy in ESDP from a governance perspective that also focuses on … informal patterns of interaction between the relevant bureaucratic actors. Following the governance and related network … governance approaches, the interplay between formal and informal patterns of interaction can help to overcome deadlock in policy …

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Secretariat, Facilitator or Policy Entrepreneur? Role Perceptions of Officials of the Council Secretariat

Juncos, Ana E.; Pomorska, Karolina - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 14 (2010) 08

The Council Secretariat General has emerged as one of the institutional winners of the dynamic development of the EU’s foreign and security policy, especially in the field of crisis management. Despite this, the role of the Council Secretariat in European foreign policy remains under...

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Early Institutionalisation of the ESDP Governance Arrangements: Insights From Operations Concordia and Artemis

Petrov, Petar - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 14 (2010) 08

with a starting set of governance structures and procedures for crisis management operations. In 2003, these new … the institutionalisation of crisis management governance arrangements. In particular it looks at the role of experiential …

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