The impact of the Lisbon Treaty on the development of EU immigration legislation
Although the status of the Lisbon Treaty is still pending, the possible impact that it can have on the EU’s immigration legislation is worth analysing and discussing.
Lehte Roots
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The Problem With Problem Load: Reconceptualizing Load in the Multiple Streams Framework
ABSTRACT What happens when policymaking systems buckle under pressure, disrupting consensus and stalling decision‐making? Drawing on the Multiple Streams Framework, we show that the existing concept capturing this stress, Problem Load, has been both misinterpreted and overstretched.
Dana A. Dolan, Nikolaos Zahariadis
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National Parliaments and their Role in European Integration: The EU’s Democratic Deficit in Times of Economic Hardship and Political Insecurity. Bruges Political Research Paper 28/2013 [PDF]
The article describes and assesses the role of national parliaments in EU legislation considering the reforms introduced by the Lisbon Treaty. This is closely connected with the understanding and (political) application of the principle of subsidiarity ...
Gstrein, Oskar, Zalewska, Marta
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ELearning and the Lisbon strategy: an analysis of policy streams and policy-making [PDF]
Under the Lisbon strategy, education and training form an essential element of the social pillar which aims to modernise the European social model through investment in human resources and combating social exclusion. Up to 2004, elearning was promoted as
MacKeogh, Kay
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Balancing Fundamental Rights with Economic Freedoms According to the European Court of Justice
The development of fundamental rights within the EU legal order has come to a climax through the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon in December 2009.
Sybe A. de Vries
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Brexit and Its Impact on EU Financial Markets
ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of Brexit on volatility spillovers across the EU countries. We introduce a Brexit intensity measure that assigns an intensity score reflective of the financial markets' reaction to the events that occurred as Brexit negotiations began to unfold.
Marwan Izzeldin +3 more
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Déjà-vu (again): The Lisbon Treaty Referendum in Ireland. IHS Political Science Series No. 133, February 2013 [PDF]
There has been an increasing use of direct democracy in the form of referendums on aspects of European integration. Two such referendums have been held in Ireland in 2008 and 2009 with the outcome changing from a No to a Yes vote.
Marsh, Michael, Schwirz, Laura
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The Lisbon Treaty – The Institutional Reform of the European Union
The paper deals with the Treaty signed at the European Council conference in Lisbon on 13th of December 2007. This reform Treaty, representing the consensus of twenty seven member states, introduces modifcations both to the Treaty on European Union and ...
Jelena Ćeranić
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Evaluating the Impact of the Lisbon Treaty on the European Union’s Legislative Productivity
The purpose of this article is to analyze whether the Treaty of Lisbon provisions have – as expected – increased the EU legislative productivity. To this end, the author tests the hypothesis that the TL has increased the number of legislative proposals ...
Adam Kirpsza
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Impact of Sovereign Debt Maturity on Fiscal Sustainability
ABSTRACT This study is the first to investigate the impact of the term structure of public debt on fiscal sustainability. We adopt the widely used backward‐looking measure of fiscal sustainability—fiscal responsiveness as proposed by Bohn. Using data from De Graeve and Mazzolini and focusing on a sample of 19 most developed countries, we demonstrate ...
António Afonso +3 more
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