European agencies : law and practices of accountability /
European agencies have been created at a rapid pace in recent years in a multitude of diverse fields from pharmaceuticals to financial supervision. This book examines how the accountability system of these agencies operates formally and in practice studying the legal provisions in place and their de...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Oxford studies in European law.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- In search of agency accountability
- Introducing European agencies
- Accountability : from elusive 'buzzword' to clear-cut concept
- Methodology : behind the research scenes
- Accountability vis-à-vis the management boards : too much board, too little monitoring
- Political accountability : at arm's length, yet under scrutinizing eyes?
- Financial accountability : more than just number crunching
- Judicial accountability : life within legality
- Extra-judicial accountability : the European Ombudsman and 'life beyond legality'
- Agency accountability : between deficits and overloads.