1st Edition

Policy Transfer in European Union Governance Regulating the Utilities

238 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This new book presents a clear conceptual framework for understanding the transfer of policy ideas between EU states, together with an empirical study of regulatory change within European utilities. Policy transfer is a new instrument for understanding EU policy-making. This volume shows how the nature of institutions, interdependence between trans-national and national jurisdictions and... Read more

Preface

Introduction

Chapter 1 EU Governance and Policy Transfer

Chapter 2 The External Environment

Chapter 3 Negotiated Policy Transfer

Chapter 4 EU The legislation

Chapter 5 Liberalization and Regulation in the Member States

Conclusion

References

Biography

Simon Bulmer is Jean Monnet Professor of European Politics at the University of Manchester, UK.

David Dolowitz is a Reader in the School of Politics at the University of Liverpool, UK.

Peter Humphreys is Professor of Politics at the University of Manchester, UK.

Stephen Padgett is Professor of Politics at the University of Strathclyde, UK.