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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819960003321

Autore

Molle Willem

Titolo

European economic governance : the quest for consistency and effectiveness / / Willem Molle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-81004-8

1-283-10389-3

9786613103895

1-136-81005-6

0-203-82868-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (409 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in the European economy ; ; 23

Disciplina

337.142

341.242/2

Soggetti

Finance, Public - Europe

International law - Economic aspects

International economic relations

Globalization - Economic aspects

Europe Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. General -- pt. 2. Horizontal consistency : the sectoral interfaces at the EU level -- pt. 3. Vertical consistency : the EU-Member state interface by policy area -- pt. 4. Conclusions.

Sommario/riassunto

In the course of its development the EU has had to deal with an expanding policy agenda, covering ever more subjects and an increased diversity of instruments. It has also had to deal with an increased number of member states and an extended range of partners (regional authorities, non governmental organisations). These developments have greatly increased the risk of inconsistencies between the various policies pursued and between the various levels of competence for the same policy. Inconsistent policies are less effective than they ought to be. So, they imply a welfare loss.The EU