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Who decides, and how? : preferences, uncertainty, and policy choice in the European Parliament /

Despite a flourishing literature on the European Parliament, we know surprisingly little about the micro-foundations of its politics. This text addresses that shortcoming by examining how individual legislators make policy choices, how these choices are aggregated, and what role parties and committe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ringe, Nils
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; 1. Who Decides, and How? Preferences, Uncertainty, and Policy Choice in the European Parliament; 2. Perceived Preference Coherence in Legislative Politics; 3. Committees, Parties, and Voting in the European Parliament; 4. Focal Points as Mechanisms for Policy Choice; 5. Focal Points and Legislative Decision-Making: Six Case Studies; 6. Conclusion: Delegation, Efficiency, and Representation; Bibliography; Index.