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Author:   Tom Delreux ,  Johan Adriaensen
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783319855769

ISBN 10:   331985576
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   23 August 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface - Mark Pollack.- 1. Introduction - Tom Delreux and Johan Adriaensen.- 2. The principal-agent model, accountability and democratic legitimacy - Gijs Jan Brandsma and Johan Adriaensen.- 3. Non-exclusive delegation to the European External Action Service - Hylke Dijkstra.- 4. Direct and indirect control on the Council by the European Council - Daniella Kroll.- 5. Effects of contestation within a collective agent in EU trade policy-making - Markus Gastinger.- 6. Agent interaction as a source of discretion for the High Representative - Niklas Helwig.- 7. Impact of the agent’s environment on discretion in the field of EU conflict resolution - Arne Niemann and Friedrich Planck.- 8. Multiple principals preferences, different types of oversight mechanisms, and agent’s discretion in trade negotiations - Eugenia da Conceicão-Heldt.- 9. Agents as information asymmetry managers in EU trade policy-making - Evelyn Coremans and Bart Kerremans.- 10. Process-tracing as a tool to analyse discretion - Yf Reekers and Derek Beach.- 11. Conclusions - Johan Adriaensen and Tom Delreux.- Index.

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Tom Delreux is Professor of EU Politics at the Institut de Sciences Politiques Louvain-Europe (ISPOLE) at the University of Louvain (Louvain-la-Neuve), Belgium.  Johan Adriaensen is Research Coordinator at the Center for European Research in Maastricht (CERiM) at Maastricht University, the Netherlands.

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