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Modernization Without Change: Decision-Making Process in the Mercosur Parliament [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Political Science Review, 2016
This article analyzes the role of Mercosur's Parliament within Mercosur’s institutional design and decision-making process by associating its institutional arrangements to potential outcomes over representativeness.
Marcelo De Almeida Medeiros   +1 more
exaly   +5 more sources

At What Point does a Legislature Become Institutionalized? The Mercosur Parliament's Path

open access: yesBrazilian Political Science Review, 2009
The Mercosur Parliament was created in 2005 to represent the peoples of the region. The constitutive documents affirm the necessity of reinforcing and deepening integration and democracy within Mercosur through an efficient and balanced institutional ...
Clarissa Dri
doaj   +4 more sources

REPRESENTATIVENESS AND LEGITIMACY IN REGIONAL INTEGRATION: THE CONSTITUTIVE FORUM AND THE MERCOSUR PARLIAMENT

open access: yesRevista Conjuntura Austral, 2014
This article seeks to discuss the role played by two institutions, the Constituve Forum of Municipalities, Federate States, Provinces and Departments of Southern Common Market (FCCR) and the Mercosur Parliament (Parlasur), amid the representative and ...
Cairo Gabriel Borges Junqueira   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Origen y evolución de los parlamentos en los procesos de integración regional. Los casos del Parlamento Europeo y el Parlamento del Mercosur

open access: yesColombia Internacional, 2011
Some processes of integration include a parliamentary body in their institutional structures. This paper combines basic premises of neofunctionalism and intergovernmentalism to address the origin and further evolution of regional parliaments, including ...
María Victoria Álvarez Macías
exaly   +2 more sources

Spillover Effects and Supranational Parliaments: The Case of Mercosur [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Iberian and Latin American Research, 2013
‘Spillover’ refers to the inner dynamics whereby the members of a regional scheme feel compelled to either enlarging the scope or increasing the level of their mutual commitments or both. It is promoted by actions crystallized into institutions, whose performance creates demand for further action and incremental institution-building. In the case of the
Malamud, Andrés, Dri, Clarissa
openaire   +2 more sources

Regional Parliaments and Democratic Crises: The Performance of ECOWAS and MERCOSUR Parliaments in the Democracy Protection Agenda

open access: yesParliamentary Affairs, 2021
AbstractThis article aims to examine regional parliaments of two prominent regional organisations in South America (Southern Common Market) and Western Africa (Economic Community of West African States), by focusing on their performance in the agenda of democracy protection.
Bruno Theodoro Luciano   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Beyond parliamentary ratification: the role of national and subnational parliaments in EU-Mercosur trade negotiations

open access: yesJournal of European Integration, 2022
This article aims to assess how national and subnational parliaments have engaged with recent trade negotiations, by examining how they have been responding to the conclusion of the Association Agreement with the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), agreed in principle in June 2019.
Bruno Theodoro Luciano   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Deposition of Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo and its repercussions in South American regional organizations

open access: yesBrazilian Political Science Review, 2018
In June 2012, the Paraguayan Parliament executed a procedure that removed President Fernando Lugo from office. Since 1993, only two presidents have completed their mandates, Juan Carlos Wasmosy (1993-1998) and Nicanor Duarte Frutos (2003-2008).
Daniel Jatobá, Bruno Theodoro Luciano
doaj   +1 more source

Le rôle des idées dans l’institutionnalisation du Mercosur

open access: yesCahiers des Amériques Latines, 2016
The years 2000s have witnessed the rise of a new phase in Latin American international relations, more oriented towards Africa and Asia. Nevertheless, regional initiatives continue, and regional integration shows a great resilience.
Clarissa Dri
doaj   +1 more source

Parlamentos supranacionais na Europa e na América Latina: entre o fortalecimento e a irrelevância Regional parliaments in Europe and Latin America: between empowerment and irrelevance

open access: yesContexto Internacional, 2005
Nenhum processo de integração regional está isento de críticas sobre o seu alegado déficit democrático e/ou institucional. A razão destes déficits é, freqüentemente, apontada como uma conseqüência da escassa accountability e da falta de transparência dos
Andrés Malamud, Luís de Sousa
doaj   +1 more source

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