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Having a Say and Acting: Assessing the effectiveness of the European Employment Strategy as an intra-governmental coordinative instrument
López-Santana, Mariely - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 13 (2009) 11
As the European Union (EU) has strengthened, scholars have emphasized the development of multilevel governance … development of non-binding regulations, we must re-consider the potential of this type of governance instrument to serve as an … intergovernmental and intra-governmental coordinative mechanism; thus contributing to the development of multilevel governance …
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The Open Method of Coordination: Underconceptualisation, overdetermination, de-politicisation and beyond
Kröger, Sandra - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 13 (2009) 11
, its theoretical conceptualisation of effectiveness and legitimacy and related empirical findings. The main part of the … therefore raised as to its legitimacy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008460578
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A new concept of deepening European integration? The European Research Area and the emerging role of policy coordination in a multi-level governance system
Kaiser, Robert; Prange, Heiko - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 6 (2002) 10
Within the discussion on European governance and constitutional reforms of the EU polity the so-called "open method of … deepening integration within a multi-level governance system, if it is applied within certain boundaries and under specific …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040558
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Equal Opportunities between Men and Women and Gender Mainstreaming under the European Employment Strategy (EES) and the Open Method of Coordination (OMC) – A New Policy Approach to...
Braams, Beate - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 11 (2007) 12
The aim of this article is to analyse the development of the concepts of equal opportunities between men and women and gender mainstreaming with regard to a new policy approach taken outside the traditional community method and to raise the question to what extent these policy instruments can be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015440
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Reconceiving Law and New Governance
Walker, Neil; Burca, Grainne de - European University Institute (EUI), Department of Law - 2007
This essay re-examines the concepts of Law and New Governance with a view to pursuing three cumulative objectives …. First, it emphasizes that both law and new governance are deeply contested concepts whose meaning and inter … it seeks to sketch a new framework of the relationship between Law and New Governance. This framework notes first, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017359
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008460582
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Altneuland : The EU Constitution in a Contextual Perspective
Walker, Neil; Pettit, Philip; Sajo, Andras; Tushnet, Mark; … - Jean Monnet Chair - 2004
Altneuland: The European Constitutional Terrain It is in many respects a New Land - for the first time the Union is openly, officially using the word Constitution in its formal self-understanding. But this, in turn, places it, at least lexically, in the age old terrain of constitutionalism which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008455537
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In the Shadow of the Constitution: Common Foreign and Security Policy/European Security and Defence Policy Adapting to a Changing External Environment
Nickel, Dietmar; Quille, Gerrard - Jean Monnet Chair - 2007
Abstract: The European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) is understood as an important new "instrument" in the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) "toolbox", designed to respond to the contemporary security environment as well as to overcome the inaction and hesitancy of the past....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611148
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Speaking with forked tongues - Swedish public administration and the European employment strategy
Casula Vifell, Åsa - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 13 (2009) 07
The aim of this paper is to understand how decision making processes within the EU comes to affect the structures for national policy making within the employment field. The paper addresses the question of how the process of writing new employment guidelines for the EES – European employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015436
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Soft Law and the Rule of Law in the European Union: Revision or Redundancy?
Dawson, Mark - Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), … - 2009
The increasing use in the EU of soft law norms has created an extensive debate over the centrality of law as the principle instrument of European integration. Under a certain understanding of legality - one that sees the function of law as the provision of stable normative expectations - the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004969197