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Modernization Without Change: Decision-Making Process in the Mercosur Parliament [PDF]
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
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At What Point does a Legislature Become Institutionalized? The Mercosur Parliament's Path
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
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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
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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
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Spillover Effects and Supranational Parliaments: The Case of Mercosur [PDF]
‘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
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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
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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
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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
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Le rôle des idées dans l’institutionnalisation du Mercosur
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
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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
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