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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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EU law 'transformed'? Evaluating accountability and subsidiarity in the 'streamlined' OMC for Social Inclusion and Social Protection

Dawson, Mark - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 13 (2009) 11

From initially defining new governance processes as external to 'traditional' forms of EU law, a number of academic …

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Learning from Difference: The New Architecture of Experimentalist Governance in the European Union

Sabel, Charles F.; Zeitlin, Jonathan - CONNEX and EUROGOV networks - 2007

This paper argues that current widespread characterizations of EU governance as multi-level and networked overlook the …

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European Networks and Ideas: Changing National Policies?

Kohler-Koch, Beate - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 6 (2002) 04

Wider involvement and better knowledge are keywords in the recent White Paper on European Governance. The political … discourse has, quite obviously, taken up the academic debate about the importance of ideas and networks. The Commission is seen … wisdom concerning the importance of European ideas and networks for policy change and raises the question how ideational and …

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The Market without the State? The 'Economic Constitution' of the European Community and the Rebirth of Regulatory Politics

Joerges, Christian - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 1 (1997) 11

The paper reacts to a widespread perception of the development of the European Community after the adoption and implementation of the internal market programme. These perceptions are characterised as endorsing the emergence of a "market without the state". This vision, the paper argues, is...

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Theorizing party interaction within EPFs and their effects on the EU policy-making process

Kulahci, Erol - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 6 (2002) 09

Since the last decade, the development of European Party Federations (EPFs) has been followed with increasing attention from scholars. However, the analysis of EPFs' impacts on EU policy-making has been quasi-neglected. Therefore, the main objective of the paper is to present a comprehensive...

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Explaining the Absence of a Genuine European Social-Democrat Consensus: the Case of 'Une Stratégie pour la Solidarité'

Kulahci, Erol - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 6 (2002) 03

Some academic circles have pointed out that the European Union and its Member States suffer from a legitimacy deficit closely linked to the current fiscal policies. In a context which was characterised by the major presence of Labour, Socialist and Social Democrat Parties in the Member States'...

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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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Politics versus Science in the Making of a New Regulatory Regime for Food in Europe

Buonanno, Laurie; Zablotney, Sharon; Keefer, Richard - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 5 (2001) 10

The European Union's new food regulatory regime can be understood as a political, rather than science-based solution to the problem of recurrent food crises that have threatened the foundations of the single market. The failure of first, mutual trust and subsequently, its remedy, comitology, led...

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