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The creation of an EU-level regulatory regimes for telecommunications and electricity was a highly successful political … initiative of the European Commission. In promoting market liberalization for telecommunications (a key sector in the creation of … countries, the paper examines commonalities and variations in the regulatory reforms of telecommunications and electricity in …
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Does Europeanization matter, and, if so, to what extent and in what respects? While research on the European Union is thriving, only limited efforts have been directed towards a discussion of this crucial question. This paper examines the outcome of the EU policy process from various comparative...
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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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The level of autonomy afforded to Member States to define certain services as ‘services of general interest’ 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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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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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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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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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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manifold differences between common market governance and criminal law cooperation, the introduction of mutual recognition as …
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policy is frequently controlled by new, less interventionist forms of governance. …
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