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Competition Policy Enforcement in EU Member States: What is Independence for?
Mattia Guidi
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Description for Competition Policy Enforcement in EU Member States: What is Independence for?
Hardback. Series: European Administrative Governance. Num Pages: 186 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCP; KJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
This book investigates the crucial EU policy of competition, which is enforced by the Commission and by national agencies that enjoy various degrees of autonomy from their governments. More and more policy-making activities are nowadays delegated to agencies that cannot be held accountable to parliaments, and ultimately to voters. The author explains why this is the case in the field of EU competition policy and discusses whether independence is linked to improved enforcement - as theories of delegation and common wisdom would suggest. These questions are explored with an in-depth analysis covering 27 EU countries for 17 years (1993-2009). While ... Read more
This book investigates the crucial EU policy of competition, which is enforced by the Commission and by national agencies that enjoy various degrees of autonomy from their governments. More and more policy-making activities are nowadays delegated to agencies that cannot be held accountable to parliaments, and ultimately to voters. The author explains why this is the case in the field of EU competition policy and discusses whether independence is linked to improved enforcement - as theories of delegation and common wisdom would suggest. These questions are explored with an in-depth analysis covering 27 EU countries for 17 years (1993-2009). While ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
European Administrative Governance
Condition
New
Number of Pages
186
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137588135
SKU
V9781137588135
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99-15
About Mattia Guidi
Mattia Guidi is Post-Doctoral Fellow at LUISS Guido Carli in Rome, Italy, where he teaches International Public Policies. He holds a PhD in Political and Social Sciences from the European University Institute. His research focuses on delegation and institutions, including independent regulatory agencies, EU competition policy and EU public policies in general.
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