Volltext herunterladen
(205.2 KB)
Zitationshinweis
Bitte beziehen Sie sich beim Zitieren dieses Dokumentes immer auf folgenden Persistent Identifier (PID):
https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-229415
Export für Ihre Literaturverwaltung
Embracing European Law: Compliance with EU Directives in Central and Eastern Europe
[Zeitschriftenartikel]
Abstract Accession to the European Union (EU) demands the adoption of a vast body of legislation. This paper analyses compliance with EU directives in eight post-communist countries during the Eastern enlargement and tries to account for the puzzling embrace of EU law in Central and Eastern Europe. Drawing o... mehr
Accession to the European Union (EU) demands the adoption of a vast body of legislation. This paper analyses compliance with EU directives in eight post-communist countries during the Eastern enlargement and tries to account for the puzzling embrace of EU law in Central and Eastern Europe. Drawing on a new data set tracking the transposition of a sample of 119 directives, the paper finds effects of both political preferences and government capacity on the likelihood of timely transposition. Furthermore, important sectoral differences are uncovered, with trade-related legislation having a better chance and environmental legislation having a significantly worse chance of being incorporated into national legal systems on time. Beyond the conditionality of the accession process, the paper unveils a complex causal structure behind the ups and downs in transposition performance.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Implementation
Klassifikation
Staat, staatliche Organisationsformen
Europapolitik
Freie Schlagwörter
Central and Eastern Europe; compliance; Enlargement; transposition;
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2008
Seitenangabe
S. 379-402
Zeitschriftentitel
European Union Politics, 9 (2008) 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/1465116508093490
Status
Postprint; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)