A constitution for the European Union / edited by Charles B. Blankart and Dennis C. Mueller.

The leaders of the European Union member states have declared that a European constitution should have the aim of bringing institutions closer to the citizens. This text looks at how a common policy could be agreed, as well as discussing what powers it might have.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Other Authors: Blankart, Charles Beat, Mueller, Dennis C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ℗♭2004.
Series:CESifo seminar series.
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Table of Contents:
  • The European constitution and peace: taking the heat out of politics / Geoffrey Brennan and Alan Hamlin
  • Competitive federalism by default / James M. Buchanan
  • The assignment of powers in an open-ended European Union / Pierre Salmon
  • Rights and citizenship in the European union / Dennis C. Mueller
  • Enlargements and the principles of designing EU decision-making procedures / Mika Widgren
  • The deadlock of the EU budget: an economic analysis of ways in and ways out / Charles B. Blankart and Christian Kirchner
  • Coordinating sectoral policy-making: searching for countervailing mechanisms in the EU legislative process / Bernard Steunenberg
  • How to choose the European executive: a counterfactual analysis, 1979-1999 / Simon Hix, Abdul Noury, and Gerard Roland
  • The role of direct democracy in the European Union / Lars P. Feld and Gebhard Kirchga˜ssner
  • Bringing the European Union closer to its citizens: conclusions from the conference / Charles B. Blankart and Dennis C. Mueller.