The other face of Eurolegalism: The multifaceted convergence of national enforcement styles

摘要: This article analyzes the implications of European integration for national regulatory enforcement. More specifically, it tests Eurolegalism thesis, which holds that tendency using more detailed, prescriptive Union (EU) regulation combined with public and private enforcement leads to a convergence in styles. It does so by developing applying fine-grained conceptualization style. forms basis focused comparison highly detailed strict EU Packaging Waste Directive Netherlands Germany – two countries known their opposed Our analysis shows although toward insistent style seems have taken place, arrived at this position markedly different ways. By identifying differences underneath surface convergence, qualifies argument, thus, advancing literature on styles deepening our understanding subtle divergent ways common international inputs may affect domestic