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This contribution begins with reciting the facts behind the resignation of the European Commission under Jacques Santer, followed by theoretical considerations on the significance of trust and reputation from the principal-agent-theory perspective. The third part puts the emphasis on discussing...
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position of the EC is analyzed. The EC institutions and their interaction with EU Member States' institutions and trade policy …
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Central to all democratic systems is the ability of citizens to choose who holds executive power. To reduce the democratic-deficit in the EU, therefore, the Maastricht and Amsterdam Treaties give the European Parliament (EP) a vote on the European Council nominee for Commission President. The...
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institutions - the typical Community pattern - direct administration by the EU institutions or co-administration which implies some … coordination between both types of institutions. In an organic perspective, it can be allocated to the European Commission, EC … prominent, but comes only after reciprocal monitoring of EU and national institutions, parliamentary control, and the prominent …
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Trust in political institutions is one of the key elements which make representative democracies work. Trust creates a … connection between citizens and representative political institutions. Democratic governments which enjoy a large degree of trust … imperative to understand the determinants of trust in the institutions of the European Union. With the increasing salience of the …
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This paper aims at exploring the impact that the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, solemnly proclaimed in December 2000, might have on the relationships of the Union with applicant countries and with third states. Although not formally legally binding, it is argued that the...
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