The European Union Decides

摘要: European legislation affects countless aspects of daily life in modern Europe but just how does the Union make such significant legislative decisions? How important are formal decision-making procedures defining decision outcomes and is bargaining that takes place among actors involved? Using a combination detailed evidence theoretical rigour, this 2006 volume addresses these questions others central to understanding EU works practice. It focuses on practice day-to-day Brussels interactions take Member States Council Commission, Parliament. A unique data set actual Commission proposals examined against which authors develop, apply test range explanatory models decision-making, exemplifying study other political systems using advanced tools appropriate research design.