Preferences and Procedures : European Union Legislative Decision-Making

Torsten J. Selck

ISBN 10: 038727555X / ISBN 13: 9780387275550

Published by Springer US, Springer New York, 2006

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Preferences and Procedures presents an tests game-theoretic models of European Union legislative decision-making. It is inspired by the idea of linking statistical testing strategies firmly to formal models of EU policymaking. After describing salient features of the EU legislative process and comparing different models of how the EU negotiates new legislative measures, the models' predictive power is evaluated. On a more general level, Preferences and Procedures answers questions regarding the empirically recognizable effects of institutional arrangements on joint bargaining outcomes.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Preferences and Procedures : European Union Legislative Decision-Making
• Publisher: Springer US, Springer New York
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 038727555X
• ISBN 13: 9780387275550
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu

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Synopsis

Preferences and Procedures presents and tests game-theoretic models of European Union legislative decision-making. It is inspired by the idea of linking statistical testing strategies firmly to formal models of EU policymaking. After describing salient features of the EU legislative process and comparing different models of how the EU negotiates new legislative measures, the models' predictive power is evaluated. On a more general level, Preferences and Procedures answers questions regarding the empirically recognizable effects of institutional arrangements on joint bargaining outcomes.

About the Author

Torsten J. Selck is working as Assistant Professor of Political Economy at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands.