Overview

The study of European integration produced much scholarly debate in the 1950s and 1960s. This text discusses and applies various political-econ omy approaches explicitly to integration, including classical integration theory and modern public choice theories. Areas covered include common policies and decision making, as well as the external relations of the EU. The influence of the European Parliament, the concept of subsidiarity, trade policy, Economic and Monetary Union, reform of the Common Agricultural Policy, relations with EFTA and Eastern European countries, as well as enlargement, are all discussed.

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Author:   Finn Laursen ,  Dr. Finn Laursen
Publisher:   Kluwer Law International
Imprint:   Kluwer Law International
Weight:   0.625kg
ISBN:  

9789041100863

ISBN 10:   9041100865
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   01 July 1995
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of contributors. Preface. 1: Theoretical Approaches. On studying European integration: integration theory and political economy; F. Laursen. Agenda-setting in European integration: the conflict between voters, governments and supranational institutions; G. Schneider. The political economy of subsidiarity; M. Hosli. 2: Policy cases. The effect of regional integration on trade policy: lessons from the European Community; P. Nicolaides. The political economy of CAP reform; P. Nedergaard. Economic and monetary union; F. Østrup. 3: External relations. EC–EFTA relations: a game-theory perspective; F. Laursen. The political economy of association with Eastern Europe; A. Guggenbühl. Accession to the European Union: the ultimate bargain; P. Nicolaides, A. Close.

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