Recent debates about the problem-solving capacity of supranational governance within the EU form the background of this … paper, which explores the causal conditions for correct and timely transposition of EU directives. In this context, some … governance capacity of the EU.ZusammenfassungVor dem Hintergrund der Debatte über die Steuerungsfähigkeit der EU befasst sich …

Although they have formerly constituted distinct traditions in the European integration process, EU regulatory … the formulation of the EU’s energy policy, especially given the twofold challenge of securing sufficient energy supply … whilst also addressing the necessity of combating climate change. In this context, a key question is, how exactly does the EU …

practising EU legislation. How discretion is exercised at this stage of the policy process is not trivial; we demonstrate that … also this activity is highly contested. Our main conclusion is that implementation of EU policies at the national level is …

requires that regional unions like the EU and others, evolve into federal states. …

asks whether the EU, as the most advanced supranational entity with an evolving legal framework in the fields of …

The notion of 'Administrative Authority' has several dimensions in EU law. From a functional perspective … institutions - the typical Community pattern - direct administration by the EU institutions or co-administration which implies some … apply to the exercise of EU administrative authority, e.g. the principles of good administration, or representative and …

integration. It focuses on the global governance of the European Communities (EC) and European Union (EU) in the light of the … constitutional process which the EC/EU is undergoing in the present years and of the management deficit in regional integration which … has been experienced by the EC/EU, especially since about two decades. While those contemporary elements are being …