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Multilevel Union Administration

The Transformation of Executive Politics in Europe

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  • © 2006

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Editors:
  1. Morten Egeberg

    1. University of Oslo, Norway

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Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics (PSEUP)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Europe’s Executive Branch of Government in the Melting Pot: an Overview

    • Morten Egeberg
    Pages 1-16

  3. The Institutional Architecture of the EU and the Transformation of European Politics

    • Morten Egeberg
    Pages 17-30

  4. Balancing Autonomy and Accountability: Enduring Tensions in the European Commission’s Development

    • Morten Egeberg
    Pages 31-50

  5. The College of Commissioners: Executive Politics as Usual?

    • Morten Egeberg
    Pages 51-65

  6. EU Committee Governance between Intergovernmental and Union Administration

    • Morten Egeberg, Guenther F. Schaefer, Jarle Trondal
    Pages 66-85

  7. Towards a Multilevel Union Administration? The Decentralization of EU Competition Policy

    • Øivind Støle
    Pages 86-102

  8. Administering Information: Eurostat and Statistical Integration

    • Ulf Sverdrup
    Pages 103-123

  9. National Regulators between Union and Governments: a Study of the EU’s Environmental Policy Network IMPEL

    • Maria Martens
    Pages 124-142

  10. The European Commission and the Integration of Food Safety Policies across Levels

    • Trygve Ugland, Frode Veggeland
    Pages 143-162

  11. National Limits to Transnational Networking? The Case of the Danish IT and Telecom Agency

    • Gitte Hyttel NørgÃ¥rd
    Pages 163-179

  12. Transnational Networks Meet National Hierarchies: the Cases of the Italian Competition and Environment Administrations

    • Dario Barbieri
    Pages 180-193

  13. Conclusion

    • Morten Egeberg
    Pages 194-200

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 201-228
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This book shows that the executive branch of government has added a supranational level, namely the European Commission, that increasingly seems to operate independently from national governments. Case studies illuminate how a genuine Union administration might evolve.

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  • University of Oslo, Norway

    Morten Egeberg

About the editor

DARIO BARBIERI PhD Student at L. Bocconi University, Milan, Italy MARIA MARTENS PhD Student at ARENA-Centre for European Studies at the University of Oslo, Norway GITTE HYTTEL NORGARD Formerly affiliated to ARENA-Centre of European Studies, University of Oslo, Norway GUNTHER F. SCHAEFER Formerly Professor of Public Administration and Public Policy, European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA), Maastricht, The Netherlands OIVIND STOLE Formerly affiliated to ARENA-Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo, Norway ULF SVERDRUP Senior Researcher at ARENA-Centre for European Studies, University of Olso, Norway JARLE TRONDAL Director of the Centre for European Studies, Agder University College in Kristiansand, Norway TRYGVE UGLAND Assistant Professor of Political Studies, Bishop's University, Canada FRODE VEGGELAND Senior Researcher, Norwegian Agricultural Economics Research Institute, Oslo, Norway

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