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Changes in Political Discourse from the Lisbon Strategy to Europe 2020 : Tracing the Fate of ‘Social Policy’

Barbier, Jean-Claude - 2013

The aim of this new ETUI Working paper is to identify the changes and enduring features of EU political/policy discourse and to seek to explain them by tentatively relating them to factors regarded as their determinants. In the first section, a theory of EU discourse is presented, in the context...

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The Lisbon Treaty and the Commission's Appointment

Van Gestel, Wim - 2013

This paper looks at EU trade policy and more specifically at the negotiating mandate the Council must grant the Commission to start trade negotiations. The negotiating mandate is a set of directives that impose limits to the proposals the Commission can make. As such the mandate is legally...

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The Budgetary Procedure in the European Union and the Implications of the Treaty of Lisbon

Crombez, Christophe - 2013

The Treaty of Lisbon reformed the budgetary procedure of the European Union (EU). This paper describes the key changes and presents a game-theoretical analysis of the annual budgetary procedure. Our focus is on the implications of these changes for the budgetary powers of the European Parliament...

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EU Energy Policy Under the Treaty of Lisbon Rules : Between a New Policy and Business as Usual

Braun, Jan - 2013

This paper provides a preliminary assessment of the EU's energy policy under the Treaty of Lisbon rules. It reviews the major and minor effects of the rules on energy (both formally and informally) and how these are perceived by the EU institutions post-Lisbon. This includes consideration of the...

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European Affiliations or National Interests? Analyses of Voting Patterns on Trade Policy in European Parliament

Kang, Yoo-Duk - 2013

This paper reviews changes in role of European Parliament (EP) in EU's trade policy since the Lisbon Treaty. The Treaty brought about important changes in EU governance, and in particular, strengthening of the role of the EP. EP's competences in trade policy were also strengthened. All trade...

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The European Semester in Action : Strengthening Economic Policy Coordination While Weakening the Social Dimension?

Costamagna, Francesco - 2013

The paper examines the impact of the European Semester on the European social dimension. The new coordination mechanism aims to strengthen economic policy coordination in order to fill the original EMU constitutional gap deriving from the choice to create a common currency without having an...

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The Lisbon Strategy and Sustainable Development Strategies Across Europe : How Different Governance Arrangements Shape the European Coherence of Policy Documents

Steurer, Reinhard - 2013

The present paper compares two major political strategies that are being pursued across the EU, i.e. the Lisbon … Strategy and sustainable development (SD) strategies. It first highlights their complementary character in implementing the … societal guiding model known as SD, and it compares their different histories and governance arrangements. While the Lisbon …

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After Lisbon -- A Revival of National Parliaments by Reasoned Opinions?

Kimmerle, Christoph - 2013

The Treaty of Lisbon installed an Early Warning System (EWS) for the principle of subsidiarity. The EWS enables the chambers of national parliaments to challenge EU legislation within the field of shared competencies by sending so called "reasoned opinions" to the European Legislators. A major...

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The subsidiarity early warning system of the Lisbon Treaty : the role of regional parliaments with legislative powers and other subnational authorities : study

Schmitt, Pierre; Ruys, Tom; Marx, Axel - Europäischer Ausschuss der Regionen - 2013

The aim of the present study is to provide an overview and an assessment of the involvement of regional parliaments having legislative powers (part 1 of the report), and other regional assemblies and relevant stakeholders (part 2 of the report) in the Subsidiarity EWS in the wake of the Lisbon...

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The subsidiarity early warning system of the Lisbon Treaty : the role of regional parliaments with legislative powers and other subnational authorities

Schmitt, Pierre (contributor); Jeffery, Charlie (contributor) - Committee of the Regions / Commission for Citizenship, …; … - 2013

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