Gennem forordninger og direktiver regulerer EU i dag mange vigtige samfundsområder. Spørgsmålet er, hvor det efterlader det danske folkestyre. Er der et nationaltråderum, der kan eller skal udfyldes med nationale danske regler? Hvordan udformes disse regler, og har Folketinget tilstrækkelig...

Based on a review of recent reforms of the budgetary systems used in the Danish public sector, the article argues that such reforms have not been effective instruments for public sector resource management. The reason for this lack of effectivity is found in the principles of hierarchical...

This unique Handbook offers the most up-to-date and comprehensive, state-of-the-art reviews of the politics of regulation. It presents and discusses the core theories and concepts of regulation in response to the rise of the regulatory state and regulatory capitalism, and in the context of the...

This article tests two competing hypotheses in the study of the institutional design of regulatory agencies. Political explanations consider the degree of institutional design of regulatory agencies as a function of political factors, such as the degree of policy conflict and political...