This paper contributes to the ongoing discussion about the scope for autonomous action of supranational organizations in the European Union, focussing on the European Commission. In the literature, the independence of the Commission is frequently questioned, while the relative autonomy of the European Court of Justice is less contentious. The Commission's power is largely related - and restricted - to its role as an agenda-setter. Particular emphasis is accorded to its agenda-setting powers as an avenue of influence. What has so far been sel-dom recognized is how the Commission can profit from its specific role in the supranational legal system. I present empirical evidence showing how the Commission can take advantage of the supremacy of E...
Defence date: 18 November 2014Examining Board: Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institu...
Defence date: 18 November 2014Examining Board: Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institu...
Defence date: 18 November 2014Examining Board: Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institu...
What is the scope for autonomous action of the European Commission? Its independence is much more co...
What is the scope for autonomous action of the European Commission? Its independence is much more co...
What is the scope for autonomous action of the European Commission? Its independence is much more co...
Institutional analyses of the Council’s decision-making normally treat this arena in isolation, focu...
The supranational organizations of the European Community--the Commission, the Court of Justice, and...
The supranational organizations of the European Community--the Commission, the Court of Justice, and...
The supranational organizations of the European Community--the Commission, the Court of Justice, and...
The supranational organizations of the European Community--the Commission, the Court of Justice, and...
The present paper addresses the role of the European Commission in shaping policy produced in the Eu...
The aim of the master thesis "The role of the European Council in the pre-legislative phase of the E...
In this work, the power and independence of the Commission are investigated from three perspectives ...
Defence date: 18 November 2014Examining Board: Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institu...
Defence date: 18 November 2014Examining Board: Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institu...
Defence date: 18 November 2014Examining Board: Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institu...
Defence date: 18 November 2014Examining Board: Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institu...
What is the scope for autonomous action of the European Commission? Its independence is much more co...
What is the scope for autonomous action of the European Commission? Its independence is much more co...
What is the scope for autonomous action of the European Commission? Its independence is much more co...
Institutional analyses of the Council’s decision-making normally treat this arena in isolation, focu...
The supranational organizations of the European Community--the Commission, the Court of Justice, and...
The supranational organizations of the European Community--the Commission, the Court of Justice, and...
The supranational organizations of the European Community--the Commission, the Court of Justice, and...
The supranational organizations of the European Community--the Commission, the Court of Justice, and...
The present paper addresses the role of the European Commission in shaping policy produced in the Eu...
The aim of the master thesis "The role of the European Council in the pre-legislative phase of the E...
In this work, the power and independence of the Commission are investigated from three perspectives ...
Defence date: 18 November 2014Examining Board: Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institu...
Defence date: 18 November 2014Examining Board: Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institu...
Defence date: 18 November 2014Examining Board: Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institu...
Defence date: 18 November 2014Examining Board: Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institu...