Webpages tagged with « institutions»
I dette paperet argumenterer Morten Egeberg for at nasjonale administrasjoner i løpet av de siste ti årene også har blir deler av en felles EU-administrasjon sammen med Europakommisjonen og EU-byråene.
ARENA Working Paper 10/2010 (pdf)
Morten Egeberg
In this paper the author explores how and to what extent it is possible to contribute to the Democratisation of the European political order by means of modifying the ways in which taxes are deliberated upon, decided and collected in the old continent.
ARENA Working Paper 23/2008 (pdf)
Agustín José Menéndez
In this paper Åse Gornitzka and Ulf Sverdrup examine patterns of participation in the large and organized expert group system under the European Commission.
ARENA Working Paper 14/2008 (pdf)
Åse Gornitzka and Ulf Sverdrup
This conceptual paper provides a working definition of politicisation of European integration, based on a literature review.
ARENA Working Paper 18/2007 (pdf)
Pieter de Wilde
This paper examines evolutionary theories developed in the life sciences and explores the ways in which specific concepts and/or insights from these theories can be profitably applied to social and political institutions.
ARENA Working Paper 19/2007 (pdf)
Orion Lewis and Sven Steinmo
In spite of relentless criticism over many years bureaucracies and bureaucrats are possibly experiencing a renaissance. The aim of this paper is to make sense of this puzzle by exploring bureaucracy as a specific way of organizing public administration in democratic societies. Through what processes and under what conditions is administrative organization likely to come close to the Weberian ideal type?
ARENA Working Paper 14/2007 (pdf)
Johan P. Olsen
This paper presents three landmark articles on “The new institutionalism” that are part of a research agenda launched more than twenty years ago.“The new institutionalism” offers a perspective on how political life is organized, functions and changes in contemporary democracies. In contrast with an older institutionalism that used formal-legal rules as proxies for political action, the new institutionalism is behavioral.
ARENA Working Paper 13/2007 (pdf)
Johan P. Olsen
This paper evaluates constructivist approaches to European integration, arguing that in the urge to bring new insights, constructivists have neglected certain important issues within this field.
ARENA Working Paper 06/2006 (pdf)
Jeffrey T. Checkel
Drawing on fresh empirical data, this paper accounts for the inter-penetration between the European Commission and national regulatory agencies. Focusing on the environmental domain, a comparative Nordic analysis shows that integration differs, in part due to organizational features and administrative culture.
ARENA Working Paper 30/2005 (pdf)
Maria Martens
Based on extensive empirical evidence, this paper attempts to establish some patterns in the interaction between business and EU institutions.
ARENA Working Paper 29/2005 (pdf)
Rainer Eising