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Capture of the Regulator

Holger Strnad

2007

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Theory of Economic Regulation oder Capture Theory von Stigler S. 165-173

„… begründeten Theory of Economic Regulation basieren. Im Folgenden werden die grundlegenden Arbeiten von …” „… werden dabei durch weiterführende Arbeiten Dritter ergänzt.8.2 Theory of Economic Regulation oder …” „… Capture Theory von StiglerIn seinem Aufsatz »The Theory of Economic Regulation« von 1971 stellte STIG-LER …”

Literaturverzeichnis S. 261-284

„… : Grundlagen, Methoden,Anwendungen, 11. Aufl., Hamburg, Rowohlt 2004Downs, Anthony An Economic Theory of …” „… , Brookings Institution, 1987Rees, Ray The Theory of Principal and Agent: Part II, Bulletin of Economic …” „… der Wissenschaften 1994Ross, Stephen The Economic Theory of Agency: The Principal´s Problem,American …”

Von der Untersuchung behandelte Fragestellungen S. 26-30

„… FragestellungenZielsetzung dieser Arbeit ist es, wie bereits in Kapitel 1.1 ausgeführt, anhandSTIGLERs »Theory of Economic …” „… Kartellrecht36 Stigler, George J.: The Theory of Economic Regulation, 1971, S. 3–21272.1.1 Berücksichtigung der …” „… Theory of Economic Regulation geeignet ist, die Reform der FKVO in Hinblick aufdie efficiency defense zu …”

Neue Institutionenökonomik S. 31-42

„… Untersuchungbilden. Dabei werden auch die Theory of Economic Regulation und deren Berührungspunkte mit der Neuen …” „… Review, Vol. 58,1983, S. 33477 Ross, Stephen: The Economic Theory of Agency: The Principal´s Problem …” „… , American Economic Review, Vol. 63, 1973, S. 134 ff.78 Jensen, Michael C. und Meckling, William H.: Theory …”

Einführung in die Theorie der Regulierung S. 161-165

„… der Theory of Economic Regulation, der so genannten Capture Theoryvon STIGLER erklären lässt751. Zur …” „… efficiency defense sich mit STIGLERs Theory of Economic Regulation erklären lässt.751 Stigler, George J: The …” „… Theory of Economic Regulation, 1971, S. 3–211628.1 Einführung in die Theorie der RegulierungIm Folgenden …”

Auswertung der Stellungnahmen der Interessengruppen S. 205-241

„… efficiencies arising from mergers [...]«»[...] From an economic theory perspective, there is a fundamental …” „… Vergleich der Stellungnahmen mit den Aussagen nach der Capture Theory:Tabelle 23: Vergleich Interessenlage …” „… Universität/WissenschaftVergleich der Stellungnahmen mit den Aussagen nach der Capture Theory:Tabelle 25: Vergleich Interessenlage …”

Die beteiligten Interessenvertreter S. 176-184

„… der Theory of Economic Regulation bestimmbar ist, welche Position die Interessenvertreter zur …” „… Interessengruppen nach der Capture TheoryIn diesem Kapitel – dem ersten Teilschritt – wird untersucht, welche …” „… ausgerichtet ist und dabei in die Gewerbe- undWirtschaftsfreiheit eingreift.• Die Capture Theory von STIGLER …”

Zielsetzung, Gegenstand und Einordnung der Untersuchung S. 19-24

„… Theorie der Regulierung, auch Capture Theory genannt, wie sie STIGLER in seinem Aufsatz »Theoryof Economic …” „… Europäischen Union. Die Ar-23 Stigler, George J.: The Theory of Economic Regulation, Bell Journal of Economics …” „… Schwerpunkt stützt sich die vorliegendeUntersuchung auf STIGLERs Arbeit »The Theory of Economic Regulation …”

Ökonomische Theorie der Politik S. 42-50

„… bilden. In seiner bahnbrechenden Arbeit »An Economic Theory of Democracy« stellteDOWNS die These auf …” „… ., 1958105 Downs, Anthony: An Economic Theory of Democracy, New York, Harper & Brothers 1957106 Buchanan …” „… : Grundlagen der politischen Ökonomie, 1994 110 Downs, Anthony: An Economic Theory of Democracy, 1957, S. 294 …”

Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Bezug S. 24-26

„… stützt sich die vorliegendeUntersuchung auf STIGLERs Arbeit »The Theory of Economic Regulation« ausdem …” „… Stigler, George J.: The Theory of Economic Regulation, 1971, S. 3–21, welcher das Vorgehen der Industrie …” „… Kapitel 1.1 ausgeführt, anhandSTIGLERs »Theory of Economic Regulation«36 herauszuarbeiten, ob und in …”

Ergebnis zu Fragestellung 2 S. 159-161

„… Einführung der efficiency defense in die FKVOsich mit der Theory of Economic Regulation, der so genannten …” „… die Einführung der efficiency defense sich mit STIGLERs Theory of Economic Regulation erklären lässt …” „… .751 Stigler, George J: The Theory of Economic Regulation, 1971, S. 3–21 …”

Rechts- und politikwissenschaftlicher Bezug S. 26

„… FragestellungenZielsetzung dieser Arbeit ist es, wie bereits in Kapitel 1.1 ausgeführt, anhandSTIGLERs »Theory of Economic …” „… Kartellrecht36 Stigler, George J.: The Theory of Economic Regulation, 1971, S. 3–21 …” „… Wettbewerbsleitbild, die Wettbewerbs- und Industriepolitik der Kommission, die Theoryof Economic Regulation und die …”

Interessenlage der Interessengruppen nach der Capture Theory S. 184-205

„… Interessenlage der Interessengruppen nach der Capture TheoryIn diesem Kapitel – dem ersten Teilschritt – wird …” „… untersucht, welche Interessenvertreter unter Anwendung der Capture Theory die Einführung einer …” „… observatoryConsumers' Association (GB)838 McGuire, Robert A. und Ohsfeldt Robert L.: Self-interest, Agency Theory, and …”

Herkunft, Inhalt und Bedeutung der efficiency defense S. 62-83

„… Tradeoffs, American Economic Review, Vol. 58, 1968, S. 18–36; Ilzkovitz, Fabienne und Meiklejohn, Roderick …” „… , John M.: Competition: Static Models and Dynamic Aspects, American EconomicReview, Vol. 45, 1955, S …” „… : Researches Into The Mathematical Principles of The Theory of Wealth,1838, Neuauflage, Sentry Press, New York …”

Capture Theory, efficiency defense und Wettbewerbspolitik S. 173-175

„… « dabeinoch von »economic shocks«, wie z.B. der »Great Depression« in den USA begrenzt821, da der Gesetzgeber …” „… Institutionen untereinander beeinträchtigt bzw. begrenzt wird824.8.3 Capture Theory, efficiency defense und …” „… WettbewerbspolitikNachdem die Theory of Regulation bzw. die Capture Theory nebst ihren diversenErweiterungen vorgestellt …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-18

„… in die Theorie der Regulierung 1628.2 Theory of Economic Regulation oder Capture Theory von Stigler …” „… Begriffsdefinition 1628.1.2 Normative und positive Theorie der Regulierung 1648.2 Theory of Economic Regulation …” „… 1598. Fragestellung 3: Zusammenhang zwischen Capture Theory und efficiency defense 1618.1 Einführung …”

Von der Untersuchung ausgenommene Fragestellungen S. 30

„… . Somit könnten auch die Partikularinteressen der Kommission mitder Theory of Economic Regulation …” „… 30gleich dazu in ihren Stellungnahmen tatsächlich entsprechend den Vorhersagen der Capture Theory …”

Inhaltlicher Aufbau der Arbeit S. 30

Zusammenfassung der Ergebnisse S. 254-260

„… bottom.Fragestellung 3 lautete, ob sich die Einführung einer efficiency defense in dieFKVO mit der Theory of Economic …” „… Regulation oder der Capture Theory vonSTIGLER erklären lässt. Dazu können folgende Ergebnisse …” „… in die Gewerbeund Wirtschaftsfreiheit eingreift. Die Capture Theory von STIGLER besagt, dass eine …”

Bedeutung der efficiency defense für die Industriepolitik S. 122-141

„… theSherman Antitrust Act: A Re-examination of the Consumer Welfare Hypothesis, The Journal of Economic …” „… the ‚economic man‘ […] is in need of fairly drastic revision[…]. Broadly stated, the task is to …” „… replace the global rationality of the economic man witha kind of rational behavoir that is compatible with …”

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An Economic Theory of Home Schooling

Brian Baugus

2022

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One World Currency

José Rafael Abinader

2014

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12 Change in Economic Theory S. 93-96

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Implementation of Competition Law in Developing and Transition Countries

Franz Kronthaler

Series: Schriften des Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle

Volume 26 2007

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Competition Law in Economic Theory S. 17-26

„… experience can tell us as complementary knowledge. 2.1 Competition Law in Economic Theory Competition has …” „… been one of the central concepts of economic theory since economics was established as a science …” „… different concepts of competition and the developments in economic theory see e.g. Stigler (1957); Clark …”

East Asian Tigers as Role Model S. 32-35

„… 323 Discussion of Claims against Competition Law Mainstream economic theory makes the case that a …” „… economic necessities for economic development. In particular, economic theory remains divided between a …” „… . 21 The assessment of claims is based on modern economic development theory. The transaction cost …”

References S. 110-121

„… . 395-399. McNulty, P. J. (1968): Economic Theory and the Meaning of Competition. Quarterly Journal of …” „… Theory of Economic Growth. Quaterly Journal of Economics 70 (1), pp. 65-94. Stigler, G. J. (1957 …” „… 110References Ades, A.; Di Tella, R. (1999): Rents, Competition, and Corruption. American Economic …”

The Structure of the Study S. 15-16

„… from an economic development theory perspective. The econometric analysis of Section 4 has firstly been …” „… are assessed from economic theory and empirical studies related to these matters to examine whether …” „… interpreted from the viewpoint of the theory of institutional design. Policy makers on the national level as …”

Objectives of the Analysis S. 13-15

„… deepens the economic analysis of the claims from an economic development theory perspective. The …” „… economic development of developing and transition countries have taken place at the International …” „… Competition Network (ICN), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), World Trade …”

Idea and Hypotheses to be Tested S. 58-65

„… comprehensive theory explaining the enactment of competition law, this examination is, in terms of methodology …” „… competition law. In absence of a theory it is assumed that the claims raised against competition law in …” „… instrumental variables is impossible without theory. The results hence indicate which factors increased or …”

Approaches to the Implementation of Law: Origin versus Transplant, and Shock versus Gradual S. 88-93

„… that domestic lawmakers, law enforcers and economic agents understand the objective of the law and …” „… . Theory of institutional design provides helpful insights with regard to both approaches. Within this …” „… theory, some basic design principles are recommended (see Goodin 1996, pp. 40-43 for the following …”

Export Promoting Policies S. 38-39

„… economic growth p.c. until the steady state is reached (Solow 1956). Furthermore, endogenous growth theory …” „… determinants of economic growth. According to this hypothesis, economic growth cannot only be generated through …” „… developing countries in particular have used export promotion policies to foster economic development (see …”

Investment Activity S. 39-41

„… . Neoclassical growth theory tells us that capital accumulation generates economic growth p.c. until the steady …” „… living standards and economic growth. Theoretically there is little question about this issue, especially …” „… state is reached (Solow 1956). Furthermore, endogenous growth theory shows that investment fosters …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-12

„… 13 1.2 The Structure of the Study 15 2 Competition Law 17 2.1 Competition Law in Economic Theory 17 …” „… Coase programme of analysing the relationship between institutional arrangements and economic …” „… means of promoting the wealth of our global societies. It provides arguments to open economic regions to …”

Social Necessities S. 51-52

„… too restrictive can impede rather than foster economic development in the transition process. In …” „… environment in a way that overall economic welfare is maximised. In a nutshell, a competitive environment …” „… number of people, which are hired for employment. In this respect, a small amount of economic literature …”

Infant Industry Protection S. 35-36

„… above is that competition played an important role in economic development in East Asian countries and …” „… that a competition law, which takes dynamic economic development into account, is not incompatible with …” „… economic development in East Asia. 3.1.2 Infant Industry Protection With regard to the development needs of …”

Economies of Scale and National Champions S. 36-38

„… 36suggests that infant industry protection may at least be necessary in the early stage of economic …” „… possible economies of scale. The basic theory behind this view argues that firms need to reach a certain …” „… determinants of economic growth. According to this hypothesis, economic growth cannot only be generated through …”

Method S. 65-67

„… a competition law as there is no deductive theory which can be tested. However, to the best of our …” „… per capita (GDP p.c.): A country’s level of economic development is approximated by gross domestic …” „… for the purpose of the study. Economic freedom index: To proxy systemic reforms and transition, we use …”

Political Reasons S. 52-53

„… costs. With regard to this concern, theory on new political economy suggests that politicians primarily …” „… important conditions for economic development (see e.g. Temple 1999, p. 147). This does not question the …” „… Africa tried to design its competition law in such way that economic efficiency and socioeconomic equity …”

Research and Development S. 41-42

„… efficiency than on static efficiency. His thoughts expand into growth theory (Aghion and Howitt 1992) as well …” „… research and development to increase innovation, economic literature clearly suggests that there are good …” „… up, economic analysis suggests that with respect to innovation, competition law should rather not …”

Discussion of Own Results in Light of the Political Agenda of National Governments and Multinational Institutions S. 103-105

„… individual rights. These results are in line with the implications of the theory of institutional design and …” „… line with the implications of the theory of institutional design and previous research, suggesting that …” „… including wider economic and social objectives in competition law might not be a good strategy. But care …”

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The Economic Theory of Developing Countries' Rise

Yangsheng Zhong

2010

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The Economic Process

Carmine Gorga

2009

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The Need to Transform Economic Theory S. 3-8

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Differential Pricing of Pharmaceuticals inside Europe

Christine Godt (ed.)

Series: Schriftenreihe des Zentrums für Europäische Rechtspolitik der Universität Bremen (ZERP)

Volume 58 2010

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Sabine Richard Differential Pricing of Pharmaceuticals – Lessons from Economic Theory S. 145-155

„… ? Can economic theory give valuable insights to answer the question, what legal and regulatory framework …” „… – Lessons from Economic Theory 147 whether new drugs are covered and at what price. Other countries (e.g …” „… Perspective: Differential Drug Pricing in Economic Theory The preceding section has briefly shown the …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-8

„… Pricing of Pharmaceuticals – Lessons from Economic Theory Sabine Richard 145 Pharmaceutical Pricing …” „… combined focus on law and politics, integrating the fields of political, legal and sociological theory as …” „… well as international constitutional, economic and private law. ZERP research activities are carried …”

Heinz Goddar Price Differentiation and the Conundrum of Exhaustion Principles S. 125-133

„… economic approach to Article 82 EC” in favour of “an effect-based rather than a form-based approach to …” „… European Economic Area, 27(12) E.I.P.R. 458, 458-466 (2005). 7 Id. 8 Id. 9 Id. 10 Id. 11 …” „… /index.html>. 12 J. Gual, M. Hellwig, A. Perrot, M. Polo, P. Rey, K. Schmidt, R. Stenbacka, An Economic …”

Jerome H. Reichman Lessons to be Learned in Europe from the International Discourse on Patents and Public Health S. 133-145

„… Differential Pricing of Pharmaceuticals – Lessons from Economic Theory Sabine Richard A. Introduction The …” „… pharmaceuticals at affordable prices in some countries? Can economic theory give valuable insights to answer the …” „… ratification of the new TRIPS amendment,3 and published in the Journal of International Economic Law.4 The …”

Geertrui Van Overwalle Differential Pricing: Piercing or Fostering the IP Incentive for Public Health? S. 113-125

„… University Law School Public Law and Legal Theory. Working Paper 06-03 (available at …” „… industry’s economic interest to price differentially, industry could be persuaded to do so on the basis of …” „… competition law. Another concern relates to the economic viability of this voluntary approach in the long …”

Hanns Ullrich European Competition Law, Community-wide Exhaustion and Compulsory Licenses – Disintegrating the Internal Market in the Public Interest S. 89-113

„… well-known, albeit controversial lines of economic theory. Basically, it relies on the allegedly detrimental …” „… Exhaustion of Intellectual Property Rights: Lessons from European Economic Integration, in: Mélanges …” „… economic assessment W. Kerber/U. Schwalbe, in: Münchener Kommentar, Europäisches und Deutsches …”

Christine Godt Differential Pricing of Patent-Protected Pharmaceuticals for Life-Threatening Infectious-Diseases inside Europe – Can Compulsory Licenses be Employed? S. 23-74

„… economic cost-reduction of 25 % (price-quantities-digression). From the industry’s perspective, this is a …” „… population is impaired, when either macro-economic costs are too high (loss of work force etc.) or the …” „… advance of the new invention is of considerable economic significance, 3) in cases of patents, which …”

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The Accounting Treatment of Derivatives on a Reporting Entity's Own Shares

Dietmar Isert

Series: Finanz- und Rechnungswesen

Volume 8 2009

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The economic unit theory and the parent company theory S. 74-75

„… derivatives on an entity’s own shares are examined in detail in section 4.10. 4.1.3. The economic unit theory …” „… economic unit theory. The economic unit theory requires that there be a strict separation (i.e. accounting …” „… the other.239 Consequently, under the economic unit theory, minority interests are accounted for as …”

Overview S. 38-41

„… from the underlying concept of the parent company theory and the economic unit theory.127 The first …” „… shareholders.128 In contrast to the parent company theory, the economic unit theory emphasizes the perspective …” „… different entities. In accordance with the economic unit theory the third and the fourth assessment criteria …”

The perception of the market regarding debt and equity (accounting) considerations S. 27-30

„… the information available in the market place is described by the efficient market theory. The …” „… efficient market theory distinguishes between three levels of information, the weak form, the semi-strong …” „… . The strong form of the efficient market theory includes not only the information of the semistrong …”

General accounting research approaches S. 24-25

„… theory, one central point is the relationship between the economic profit, and net income. Moreover, this …” „… accounting theory can be divided into three major approaches: market based accounting research, positive …” „… accounting theory, and classical theory. The starting point of the market based accounting research is the …”

Summary of findings S. 217-223

„… . 218 4. According to the economic unit theory, the financial statements of the reporting entity should …” „… shareholders). Thus the economic entity theory rejects the accounting treatment of derivatives on an entity’s …” „… recognized in profit or loss. Under the parent company theory, the financial performance of a consolidated …”

Literature S. 224-231

„… , Corporation Finance and the Theory of Investment, in: The American Economic Review, Vol. XLVIII, No. 3, pp …” „… . (1998): How Costly is Financial (Not Economic) Distress? Evidence from Highly Leveraged Transactions …” „… Theory, Modern Capital Structure Theory, and the Distinction Between Debt and Equity, in: Accounting …”

The derivation of accounting principles regarding derivatives on an entity’s own shares S. 62-74

„… examined in detail in section 4.10. 4.1.3. The economic unit theory and the parent company theory The …” „… instruments (view 2).238 View 1 is derived from the economic unit theory. The economic unit theory requires …” „… derivative contracts). Thus, in accordance with the economic entity theory, view 1 236 See sections 4.1.2.4 …”

Developments in the accounting standards of the IASB and FASB regarding financing instruments and derivatives on an entity’s own shares S. 25-27

„… 25 This thesis is based on the classical theory. Therefore, the following sections attempt to …” „… develop an optimal (accounting) picture of the economic characteristics of derivatives on an entity’s own …” „… shares are presented. In accordance with the classical theory, an attempt is made to determine which of …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-13

„… derivatives on an entity’s own shares..................................... 72 4.1.3. The economic unit theory …” „… ........................................................... 58 4.1.1. Definition and economic analysis of derivatives on an entity’s own shares …” „… and the parent company theory................... 74 4.1.4. The reassessed expected outcomes approach …”

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Europäische Prüfsteine der Herrschaft und des Rechts

Ernst-Joachim Mestmäcker

Series: Wirtschaftsrecht und Wirtschaftspolitik

Volume 287 2016

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A Legal Theory without Law Posner v. Hayek on Economic Analysis of Law S. 233-282

„… ‘old law and economics' to create an economic theory of law having explanative power and empirical …” „… historical perspective, the relation of law to economics. Posner’s economic theory of law “from the outside …” „… , S. 7–9. 13 Posner, Economic Analysis, p. 15. 1. A Legal Theory without Law 237 sumptions and the …”

Economic and Legal Foundations of Constitutional Liberty S. 615-644

„… . We encounter methodological imperialism in economics as well as in legal theory. Some economic …” „… discoveries of economic theory: the division of labour. The division of labour is, according to Adam Smith …” „… theory what he himself argued as a matter of economics, namely that individual economic rights are …”

Towards a Concept of Workable European Competition Law S. 515-532

„… the account in Bela Belassa, The Theory of Economic Integration (London: George Allen & Unwin, 1962 …” „… binding competition rules of an international community raised novel legal and economic issues. Even the …” „… re-concentration of German industry. 3 John Rawls, A Theory of Justice (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press …”

The development of German and European competition law with special reference to the EU Commission’s Article 82 Guidance of 2008 S. 473-514

„… Mestmäcker, A Legal Theory Without Law: Posner Versus Hayek on Economic Analysis of Law, Mohr Siebeck …” „… complex and dynamic economic process. Hayek’s theory of competition as a discovery procedure enables …” „… market economy system that in turn relies on decentralised economic planning. And the most important …”

Soziale Marktwirtschaft – Eine Theorie für den Finanzmarkt nach der Krise? S. 305-324

„… economic Theory, Journal of political Economy, Vol. 17 No.1 February 1962; auch in: ders. The Economic …” „… Approach to Human Behaviour, 1976, p 153–168. 10 Näher: Mestmäcker A Legal Theory without Law. Posner v …” „… . Hayek on Economic Analysis of Law 2007, S. 46–49. III. Interdependenzen von Recht und Ökonomie 310 und …”

Wettbewerbsfreiheit und Wohlfahrt Ein ideengeschichtlicher Beitrag zum Verhältnisvon Ökonomie und Recht S. 381-408

„… europäische Diskussion wurde durch den stärker wirtschaftlichen Ansatz („more economic approach”) der …” „… Utilitarismus gleichwohl ist, zeigt John Rawls in seinem Werk „A Theory of Justice“ (1973). Er ist zwar einer …” „… School Overshot the Mark: The Effect of Conservative Economic Analysis on U.S. Antitrust, Oxford. Rawls …”

Quellenverzeichnis S. 649-652

„… . 87-100. III. Interdependenzen von Recht und Ökonomie 1. A Legal Theory without Law – Posner v. Hayek on …” „… Economic Analysis of Law; in: Walter Eucken Institut (Hrsg), Beiträge zur Ordnungstheorie und …” „… , Bonn 1995, S. 111-136. 4. Economic and Legal Foundations of Constitutional Liberty …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-12

„… . 215 9 III. Interdependenzen von Recht und Ökonomie A Legal Theory without Law Posner v. Hayek on …” „… Economic Analysis of Law 1. 235 Rechtliche und ökonomische Grundlagen marktwirtschaftlicher Ordnungen 2 …” „… Gesellschaft 2. 577 Wirtschaftsordnung und Geschichtsgesetz3. 595 Economic and Legal Foundations of …”

Rechtliche und ökonomische Grundlagen marktwirtschaftlicher Ordnungen S. 283-304

„… all according to ‚theory‘ without a scientific unit for measuring values. Society has to take over or …” „… Konsumentenwohlfahrt. Die Nähe dieser Theorie zu „Chicago“ und zu der von der EG-Kommission in ihrem „More Economic …” „… vermeidet in ihren umfangreichen Dokumenten zum „More Economic Approach“ eine Stellungnahme zur …”

Gesellschaft und Recht bei David Hume und Friedrich A. von Hayek – Über die Zivilisierung des Egoismus durch Recht und Wettbewerb S. 215-232

„… über den More Economic Approach der EG-Kommission, im Binnenmarkt mit der Frage, ob der More Economic …” „… Williams (Hg.), Utilitarianism and Beyond, Cambridge u.a., S. 159-186. Robbins, Lionel (1952), The theory …” „… of economic policy in English classical political economy, London. Sen, Amartya (1988), On Ethics and …”

Wettbewerbsfreiheit und unternehmerische Effizienz. Eine Erwiderung auf Schmidtchen S. 325-358

„… economic approach“ der EG-Kommission.33 Wettbewerbsfreiheit und Effizienz haben eine lange und kontroverse …” „… E.-J. Mestmäcker zum achtzigsten Geburtstag, Baden-Baden, S. 355-369. Posner, Richard (2003), Economic …” „… Freedom, Harvard. Smith, Adam (1759, 1974), Theory of Moral Sentiments, Oxford. 4. Wettbewerbsfreiheit und …”

Die EU als Rechtsgemeinschaft S. 13-40

„… , The legal Protection of private parties in the Law of the European Economic Humanity, in: F.G. Jacobs …” „… Politiken. Konflikte kündigen sich jedoch auch mit dem more economic approach in der Wettbewerbspolitik an …” „… 30 „An exchange system cannot work at all according to ‘theory’ without a scientific unit for …”

Zwischen Lämmerweide und Wolfsrudel – Gedanken zur Naturgeschichte des Wettbewerbs S. 359-380

„… Menschen. Sie führt zu II. 1. 5 Adam Smith, A Theory of moral Sentiments (1759), 1974, p. 234. 6 …” „… Europe it was, of course, the Commission’s more economic approach to the interpretation of competition …” „… Hayek’s theory of complex phenomena in the tradition of David Hume’s theory of institutions that shows why …”

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Conceptualising Transnational Corporate Groups for International Criminal Law

Marie Kuntz

Series: Schriften zum Internationalen und Europäischen Strafrecht

Volume 31 2017

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Transnational Corporate Groups in Economic andManagement Theory S. 259-312

„… 259 Chapter VI: Transnational Corporate Groups in Economic and Management Theory This chapter …” „… match those used in economic and management theory. The economic entity approach will be scrutinised …” „… under the auspices of the economic theory of the firm. Firstly, the fundamental component of the …”

Summary S. 327-336

„… scrutinises these findings under the auspices of economic theory. The thesis initially turns to …” „… , in most aspects, the set of criteria put together in Chapter V. Economic and management theory …” „… group, with centralised elements. Thus, economic and management theory shows that these elements have …”

Bibliography S. 379-409

„… , Cheltenham 2012. Furubotn, Eirik G./Richter, Rudolf, Institutions and Economic Theory. The Contribution of …” „… . Razin/E. Sadka (eds.), Economic Policy in Theory & Practice, London 1987, p. 504-546. Grubemann …” „… , Production, Information Costs, and Economic Organization, Amercian Economic Review 1972, p. 777-795. Allen …”

Outlook: Consequences for International Criminal Law S. 337-342

„… part as well as the economic theory’s point of view may help to understand the complex structures and …” „… have been scrutinised through the lens of economic theory, including empirical studies, in Chapter VI …” „… independent concept and a set of criteria both legally and from an economic theory point of view. The …”

Introduction S. 15-50

„… transnational corporate groups (1.) and will be reassessed with the help of economic and management theory (2 …” „… theory. There, different areas will be used to understand the economic rationale for transnational …” „… Wehrwirtschaftsführer and since 1939 head of the Reichsamtes für Wirtschaftsausbau (Reich Office for Economic Expansion …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-14

„… Criminal Law Theory 29 c. No Definition of the Object of Regulation 32 3. Regulation Gap in National Law …” „… e. Comprehensive Analysis of Criteria 47 2. Economic Analysis 47 3. Case Study 48 C. Possible Use …” „… Control 223 c. Alter Ego 226 d. Enterprise Theory 229 4. Transnational Reach of Corporate Groups 232 a …”

US Approaches to Transnational Corporate Groups S. 203-252

„… and product liability cases use this theory, which considers the corporate group a single economic …” „… acknowledging transnational corporate groups as a single economic entity. Special emphasis will be put on the …” „… extracted that determine whether a transnational corporate group should be seen as a single economic entity …”

Comprehensive Analysis of Criteria S. 253-258

„… perceive a corporate group as an economic entity. The ECJ, for example, considers a corporate group a …” „… single economic entity for antitrust matters if it consists of »a unitary organisation of personal …” „… , tangible and intangible elements, which pursue a specific economic aim on a long-term basis«.947 In US law …”

UK Law as a Counterapproach toEU Competition Law S. 163-202

„… corporate group as a single economic entity. On the contrary, as will be shown in this chapter, the UK …” „… legal substance over economic substance.582 Justice Templeman famously described the strictness of the …” „… agency theory: Corporate managers have to further (only) the shareholders’ best interests and are not …”

Transnational Corporate Groups in International Law S. 51-110

„… viewing economic organisations as subjects of international law is to expose them to international law …” „… introduction would apply to economic organisations if they were subjects of international law. Unfortunately …” „… International Law 52 tional treaty law, deals extensively with economic organisations, including …”

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The Political Economy of International Prohibition Regimes

Ludwig Jung

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Volume 7 2021

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1. Introduction: The case for an economic theory of international regimes S. 21-65

„… Introduction: The case for an economic theory of international regimes Looking at research …” „… questions of international relations (IR) through the lens of economic theory regularly draws accusations of …” „… and end-all’ of social science inquiry, but using certain aspects of economic theory to explain …”

6. References S. 391-411

„… : Cambridge University Press. Barzel, Yoram. 2001. A Theory Of The State – Economic Rights, Legal Rights, And …” „… ". Econometrica 54 (03): 533-554. Furubotn, Eirik G., and Rudolf Richter. 2005. Institutions And Economic Theory …” „… Theory Of Hegemonic Stability And Changes In International Economic Regimes". In Change In The …”

2. Transaction cost theory and the analysis of international institutions S. 66-150

„… Governance". The American Economic Review 88 (02): 75-79. Williamson, Oliver E. 2002. "The Theory of The Firm …” „… context of the theory of the firm: why do such hierarchical forms of governing economic transactions exist …” „… . Williamson: A New Synthesis?". Journal of Economic Issues 17 (01): 95-114. 2. Transaction cost theory and the …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-20

„… for an economic theory of international regimes 1. 21 International politics from a political economy …” „… ? 1.4. 52 Positive economic theory, constitutional economics and the assessment of international …” „… transaction cost theory of international prohibition regimes. The trade in certain goods results in negative …”

5. Summary S. 375-390

„… that concern policy problems with economic implications 5. 1377 For the general importance of regimes …” „… of transaction cost theory to international affairs see Gilligan 2009, pp.54-59. 1379 See Keohane …” „… specificity or behavioral uncertainty will change rapidly: the overall economic size of illicit drugs and …”

4. Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) S. 269-374

„… economic activity, the trade in SALW is still relatively minor compared 4. 954 The U.S. initially supported …” „… Firearms Protocol and the PoA, similar to early attempts in drug control, originated in the UN’s Economic …” „… , PoA, and ITI) led to further complications – while mutually reinforcing in theory, the necessary …”

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The Evolution of the European Economic Governance System

Hanna Lierse

Series: Schriften zur europäischen Arbeits- und Sozialpolitik

Volume 8 2011

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Economic and monetary union: policy initiatives and theory S. 129-132

„… . Economic and monetary union: policy initiatives and theory The previous section demonstrated that …” „… Treaty of Rome (1958) laid out that the member states were to coordinate their economic and monetary …” „… cooperation. The Barre Plan (1969) set out the goals of enhanced economic cooperation in the short- and …”

Secondary Literature S. 257-275

„… Federalism in Theory and Practice” London: Pall Mall Press. Gabel, M. (1997) “Economic Integration and Mass …” „… ) “A Theory of Optimum Currency Areas” American Economic Review Vol. 51, pp. 657-665. Mundell, R. (1962 …” „… Economic and Political Science, Vol. 29, pp. 475-485. Musgrave, R. (1959) “The Theory of Public Finance: A …”

Legitimising policy ideas: elites, media and the public S. 72-79

„… . For example, the economic voting literature highlights that political leaders respond to voters …” „… the role of the media in democracies as such. It is suggested that while political and socio-economic …” „… media for economic governance outcomes (Chapter 5, 6 and 7). Scholars from the economic voting …”

Introducing key terms S. 19-22

„… economic governance. Yet, whether opposition to European reforms emerges, is likely to depend on the reform …” „… and the extent to which economic ideas differ among the states. Moreover, if the appropriateness of …” „… are essential to grasp. First, the dependent variable, the European economic governance system, needs …”

Drawback and benefits of European economic governance structures S. 37-42

„… of why economic decision increasingly delegated to European level and summarised the benefits and …” „… drawbacks of different forms of coordination. 2.4. Drawback and benefits of European economic governance …” „… structures While the complexity of the current economic governance system may evoke a notion of randomness …”

Defining governance S. 27-32

„… . Williamson 1975). Contrary to neoclassical economic theory, which regarded organisations as black boxes in …” „… , delving into Williamson’s Transaction Cost Theory as such, the point is that this economic governance …” „… 27 2. Conceptualising European Economic Governance Academics have always been interested in the …”

The bargaining-oriented perspective S. 50-55

„… framework, according to which the cost and benefits of economic interdependence are the primary determinants …” „… national leaders who consistently pursue economic interests.” (Moravcsik 1991: 3). He regards European …” „… , in which he refined his theory of national preference formation and of interstate bargaining …”

The neofunctional perspective on European integration S. 43-50

„… interpretations of tax and monetary policy in economic theory? The models discussed represent ideal types, which …” „… 43 3. Explaining the Transformation of European Economic Governance The previous chapter laid …” „… out a governance approach for identifying institutional similarities and differences in EU economic …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-14

„… 127 5.1.2. Economic and monetary union: policy initiatives and theory 129 5.2. Governance failure and …” „… Discursiv Institutionalist PerspectiveThe Evolution of the European Economic Governance SystemNomosHanna …” „… European economic governance system is certainly not the result of my own effort but it was only possible …”

Monetary cooperation in Europe: origins, changes and priorities S. 125-129

„… examines some arguments about OCA. 5.1.2. Economic and monetary union: policy initiatives and theory The …” „… 125 5. Monetary Governance: Case Description and Analysis It was demonstrated that economic …” „… intervene in economic processes. While some policies are regulated nationally, others are subject to joint …”

Scientific contribution of the study S. 15-19

„… 15 1. Introduction: European Economic Governance During the course of European integration, member …” „… , people and capital freely circulate, the European Union (EU) also accounts for an economic governance …” „… new institutions through which the member states jointly intervene in economic processes. The …”

The current state of European economic governance S. 34-37

„… economic governance National governments used to be the main actors that intervened in economic processes …” „… sluggish growth rates. However, with globalisation and Europeanisation processes, economic decision-making …” „… European economic policy-making. In which fields have European institutions taken on policy competences …”

Decision-making rules and actors S. 79-86

„… actors in this process with different roles and possibilities to influence the success of economic …” „… , directives, decisions, recommendations and opinions. 83 European economic governance structure, an ideational …” „… monetary policy of the DG “Economic and Financial Affairs”. Within the DG, officials contain and develop …”

Leaders and elites in France and Germany S. 160-167

„… socio-economic elites with respect to the Delors Plan, particularly in France and Germany. 5.3.2. Leaders and …” „… makers, social partners and other socio-economic groups. It emphasises two aspects: the overall attitudes …” „… political and socio-economic elites with respect to European integration? Above all, what were their …”

Economic ideas: monetary and tax policy in the EU S. 65-72

„… 65 3.2.2. Economic ideas: monetary and tax policy in the EU The preceding section clarified what …” „… policy ideas are and how they can contribute to explaining the evolution of European economic governance …” „… exist among economic theorists with respect to the cases investigated in this project.14 Both in the …”

Primary Literature S. 275-282

„… Economic Literature, Vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 595-613. Wilson, J. D. (1999) “Theories of Tax Competition …” „… Intergovernmentalism Amalgamated: The Case of EMU” in: Verdun, A. (Ed.), The Euro. European Integration Theory and …” „… Economic and Monetary Union, Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, pp. 29-49. Wolf, D. (2006) “Neo-Funktionalismus …”

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The Struggles over City-Space

Daniel Hawkins

Series: Studien zu Lateinamerika

Volume 13 2011

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The informal labour market: the forgotten sphere of political economic theory S. 138-145

„… . 1. The informal labour market: the forgotten sphere of political economic theory Without doubt the …” „… ‘developmentalism’ (both as an economic-based theory and a State-led model) was the vast levels of urban …” „… , socio-economic regulation and the existence of ‘informal’ street commerce, academic attention, in the West, to …”

Opening the door to Marxian theory S. 49-55

„… (julio-diciembre): 23-35. 50 1. Opening the door to Marxian theory The goal of this thesis is to confront such …” „… appropriately borrow from the broad tradition of Marxian theory entails a multi-scaled methodology which has, at …” „… critiques of the Marxian theory –23 does not imply that Marx’s historical materi- 22 One prominent example …”

Space and geography as secondary spheres in social theory S. 55-59

„… , culminating in the precedence of economic pragmatism against a past girded in political theory (Thompson, 1965 …” „… street vendors that ‘occupy’ this space as a means of economic subsistence. The thesis posits, as such, a …” „… governance practices, the task must be to delve into the grand corpus of Marxian theory and take from within …”

Incorporating geography and space into Marxian theory S. 62-66

„… . This also, necessarily, implied that Capital was written mostly within the ‘economic logic’ and it was …” „… fore of Marxian theory and while they were not devoid of ambivalences in their understandings of the …” „… geography and space into Marxian theory If the time factor in the circulation of commodities is so vitally …”

Space: a missing realm in Marxian theory? S. 59-62

„… capitalist colonial State’s administration of territories in accordance with economic rationalization. In …” „… became hegemonic within the nationalistcolonialist, political and economic imaginary. This closing off of …” „… , and as Marx’s theory of capitalism grew from within this same historical conjuncture, one must analyse …”

Bibliography S. 307-328

„… Paper No.2607, NBER Working Paper Series. Cambrige & Massachussets: National Bureau of Economic Research …” „… (2003), "National Policy for Street Vendors," pp. 1543-1546, Economic and Political Weekly. Bieler …” „… , Production, and Reproduction." Economic Geography 66: 328-348. Bromley, Ray (1992), "Small Enterprise …”

Structural ‘unemployment’, ‘underemployment’ and the informal sector S. 145-153

„… that was ‘knawing away’ at the edges of ‘developmentalism’ (both as an economic-based theory and a …” „… institutional structures of the international political economy, the purported benefits and progress of economic …” „… full-employment paradigm envisioned by Keynesian theory was a world-away from the realities of ‘underdeveloped …”

Final Reflections S. 295-299

„… administration unpopularity, and an increasingly unstable economic climate, decided to proffer a “relatively open …” „… requirement for spatial fixity, what we could call the logics of capital (economic realm) against the logics …” „… realms of the economic and the political and into the ambivalent, but highly important, spheres of the …”

Methodology S. 27-30

„… economic ones. Capitalist accumulation rests on innate contradictions between its geographically-expansive …” „… propelling the reproduction of economic-based class inequalities but other extra-economic factors also push …” „… inter-relations between the economic and historical factors that “objectively” place people into certain classes …”

Table of Contents S. 7-10

„… : the forgotten sphere of political economic theory 139 4. Structural ‘unemployment …” „… 49 I. Theoretical Framework 49 1. Opening the door to Marxian theory 50 2. Space and geography …” „… as secondary spheres in social theory 55 3. Space: a missing realm in Marxian theory? 59 4 …”

Informal street vendors: a distinct category of informal agents and activity S. 165-170

„… effort must be made to explore the heterogeneity of ISVs themselves and ISV as an economic activity …” „… relationships with public officials, as well as how the product or service sold impacts on economic success and …” „… theory should not, it is argued, contend itself with easy-fitting labels or completely malleable …”

Governing urban public space and informal street vending in the period of decentralization (1988-2008) S. 216-222

„… negative effects of slow or stagnant economic growth, this problem will only increase. But for now, in …” „… local State welfare policies, informal street vending exists as one of the few economic activities that …” „… constitutional right of every worker to choose his/her respective economic activity. This should not be taken at …”

Concretely examining local political regulation of ISV S. 301-304

„… ‘core’ working issues and addresses the non-economic factors which have pushed forth the …” „… political-economic pseudo-exclusion of vendors throughout the global economy for decades. This process is in the very …” „… in socio-economic situations of mass structural informality where it is evident that State capacity …”

Moving the theoretical debate along S. 299-301

„… inner-city, both in terms of its economic and political uses as well as its representations vis-à-vis not …” „… reach of this theory. Indeed, incorporating the way in which popular logics (of the everyday), ‘informal …” „… formal politics, thereby expanding the reach of the theory which has basically, until recently, remained …”

The limits of the capital industrial model (1950-1980) S. 111-120

„… 3127 2164 1719 2010 8320 3524 2378 1907 Source: Population Division of the Department of Economic …” „… rural-urban migration (truly a socio-economic development), the politicians and professionals involved in …” „… their design and implementation gave little thought to the socio-economic impacts of these very housing …”

The spatio-temporalities of capitalism in the city: dilemmas and prospects S. 73-76

„… ) states as being a “capitalocentric discourse” in which all other forms of social and economic life are …” „… theory into the city and the realm of space (Hart, 2006; Harvey, 2006). For Lefebvre the city was the …” „… extreme caution. Indeed, it has been argued that Lefebvre’s work was not so much a theory as a …”

Analytical perspective S. 30-32

„… methodology which will be further explained in the theory chapter that follows. However, what is left is to …” „… ones wrought further havoc on the cities’ political, economic and social-spatial environments. Clearly …” „… economic, social and political relevance. Some refer 31 to this transformation as entailing: “glocalization …”

Public space and the rule of exchange value S. 76-80

„… juridio-political definition is also a sphere of public deliberation and participation both in political theory and …” „… political theory and practice. Nonetheless, there exists a tension between the materiality of public space …” „… the avenues within which the economic wealth derived from the people’s labour was invested. Even …”

Macro-economic solutions to sectoral and productive heterogeneities S. 153-156

„… excellence. 5. Macro-economic solutions to sectoral and productive heterogeneities The main problem with the …” „… macro-economic policy contribution to informality was its focus on converting the ‘informal’ (both unit and …” „… between the economic ‘reach’ of informal activity, i.e. to differentiate between strategies of …”

Accumulation via Dispossession: the violence of reshaping space and society S. 70-73

„… these historically-shaped regional interests and as such new economic and extra-economic conditions are …” „… promoting a “collective political imaginary” within a class-divided society uses extra-economic …” „… violence internally as a political weapon with decisive economic consequences and intent. 6. Accumulation …”

Street vending in the age of modernity and post-modernity S. 160-165

„… in the massive social, economic and political transformations coming out of industrialization …” „… , progress was seen as ‘attainable’ in the here-and-now and the development of new economic (the …” „… was especially well reflected in the Theory of Modernization (and later Development) that dominated US …”

Aesthetic beauty or community vivacity? S. 133-137

„… differentiated according to one’s economic and social position. Nonetheless, the new notion of citizen …” „… homogenized even while the economic development of each city continues to be vastly different. The …” „… superficial “beautification” of prime inner-city landscapes masks the massive socio-economic fragmentations …”

Urbanization and industrialization in capitalist-city development S. 80-84

„… complexity of attempting class categorizations in a socio-economic setting of massive informality and …” „… grow with the onset and consolidation of the neoliberal politico-economic model (Betancur, 2009; Zanoni …” „… , especially modernization theory, which argued, respectively, that with increased capital growth would come …”

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Cooperation in Asia and Disintegration in Europe?

Harald Bergbauer (ed.), Yeonho Lee (ed.)

2016

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Heinz Steinmüller, Jona van Laak The International Financial Crisis and its Effects on the World Economy and the Economic Theory S. 147-163

„… The International Financial Crisis and its Effects on the World Economy and the Economic Theory …” „… economic theory can still answer the economic questions of the 21st century. Development of the World …” „… Financial Crisis and its Effects on Economy and Economic Theory 149 pre-crisis level not until the end of …”

Harald Bergbauer Political Power Shifts in Europe as Result of the Economic and Financial Crisis in Europe S. 80-97

„… IV) Power Shifts in Europe in the Wake of the Current Financial Crisis. Political and Economic …” „… Analyses Political Power Shifts in Europe as Result of the Economic and Financial Crisis in Europe Harald …” „… peaceful continent by fostering economic cooperation. And the best way to defeat nationalism was by …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-7

„… Economy and the Economic Theory 148 Heinz Steinmüller and Jona van Laak Authors 165 Table of Contents 8 …” „… , Seoul, organized their fourth international conference on political and economic issues (the first one …” „… first with economic and ecological developments in Korea, second with Korea’s relations to Russia, and …”

Sangtu Ko The Rise of Nationalism in Russian Foreign Policy S. 42-55

„… moratorium. Russia desperately needed Western help to overcome its economic crisis. The cooperative conduct …” „… . Although international relations theory seeks to explain the state interactions, theories of foreign policy …” „… : “Russia is our sacred power.” 12 Alexander Wendt. Social Theory of International Politics (Cambridge …”

Authors S. 164-169

„… . He teaches political theory and political systems at this institution as well as at the University of …” „… , and Russell Kirk, current economic issues, international relations in the light of Samuel P …” „… : “Socialist Economic Systems” (1983), “German Unification and its Lessons for Korea” (co-ed., 1996), “Turkey …”

Taedong Lee Environmental Politics in Korea: Ecologism vs. Tokun-state. The Cases of Saemangum and Four Rivers Project S. 12-26

„… I) Political and Economic Developments in Korea Environmental Politics in Korea: Ecologism vs …” „… . Tokun-state. The Cases of Saemangum and Four Rivers Project Taedong Lee Abstract Experiencing compact economic …” „… Korean environment and eco-system have been regarded as resources for economic development and were …”

Rigmar Osterkamp Rescuing the Euro – Consequences for the Future of the Euro and of Europe S. 134-146

„… Times (8 August). Mundell, R. A. (1961), "A Theory of Optimum Currency Areas", American Economic Review …” „… introduction of the Euro is based on political, not economic reasoning. Most economists in Europe and elsewhere …” „… exposed to economic and financial shocks that they cannot anymore counter by depreciating their currency …”

Gottfried-Karl Kindermann Cambodia – A Case of Negotiated Reunification S. 64-79

„… dominated economic organization COMECON and even more so by a Soviet-Vietnamese treaty of friendship and …” „… not confirm the formerly influential American “Domino Theory”, claiming that a Communist victory in …”

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Legitimising a European Constitution

Tor-Inge Harbo

2007

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Economic theory and European integration: between neo-liberals and socialists; sovereignists and federalists S. 196-202

„… this frame the scope of the EU politics. 7.1. Economic theory and European integration: between …” „… redistributive measures and political intervention in the economic sphere (Rawls 1971/99: chap. V). There are …” „… contradicting principles of justice have marked the prevailing economic system in the European nation states at …”

Decision-making process S. 78-87

„… taking economic theory as point of departure, Buchanan and Tullock in their book the Calculus of Consent …” „… attempt to find a theory based on the economic assumption that when confronted with real choices in …” „… marketplace, i.e. establishing a “positive” (nachprüfbar) science on the area of politics: “Economic theory …”

Introduction S. 193-196

„… . Economic theory and European integration: between neo-liberals and socialists; sovereignists and …” „… , violate the state’s sovereignty, and is thus immoral (Nozick 1974: 150). An economic system based on the …” „… least in theory, favours ingenuity, effectiveness and its citizens’ hard labour. It is clear, however …”

Individualism (liberty) or collectivism (equality) S. 25-38

„… economic order based on a class of landowning nobility, which the ordinary man relied upon for work and …” „… unequals, but symmetric bounds between equals. The new political, social and economic paradigm was based on …” „… noted above, with the emergence of a new economic system market liberalism, which was to replace the …”

The EU: More than a confederation, less than a federal state S. 117-128

„… ). 4.3. The EU: More than a confederation, less than a federal state 4.3.1. Federalism in theory Ever …” „… European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) and the Treaty on the European Economic Community (EEC) (1957 …” „… , for example, has characterised the EU in the early 1980s as an economic confederation, since the …”

Reference List S. 276-290

„… , Multi-Dimensional Polity” in: Albert Weale and Michael Nentwich (eds.) Political Theory in the EU: Legitimacy …” „… and Peter Taylor-Gooby (2000) (eds.) European Welfare Futures: Towards a Theory of Retrenchment …” „… Theory of the Constitution” in: Political Studies, XLIV, pp. 417-435 Chryssochoou, Dimitris N. (1998 …”

Intervention or retrenchment S. 38-50

„… the economic sphere, making the classical liberal cherished Smithean “invisible hand” more visible. A …” „… would underline the importance of equal economic conditions as a prerequisite for the functioning of …” „… ”. With the pretext of realising new (social and economic) rights (Marshall 1950: 10-11), the state, in …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-12

„… 1937. The scope of EU politics (x-axis - what) 195Introduction 195 7.1. Economic theory …” „… 103 4.1. Unity in diversity (federalism in theory) 1044.1.1. The origin of the federal idea …” „… confederation, less than a federal state 1174.3.1. Federalism in theory 1174.3.2. Federalism in practice …”

The diagnosis: the joint-decision trap S. 248-251

„… parties) press for further policy integration to promote their economic or ideological interests, and the …” „… proposals to tackle the economic recession that had hit the European 250 continent as a result of the oil …” „… probably would have exacerbated rather than solved the economic crisis facing the member states). This …”

Self-rule and shared-rule (federalism in practice) S. 107-117

„… not mean, at least not in theory, that the application of federal principles necessarily would lead to …” „… classical Bodinian theory of state sovereignty, sovereignty cannot be divided. This means that there are in …” „… , according to the classical 113 Sieyèsian theory on pouvoir constituant, not sufficient for the forming of a …”

Interest group representation S. 238-243

„… economic and political dynamics leading to further cooperation). The neo-functionalist theory’s father …” „… capstone of the early corporatist design was, according to Philippe Schmitter, to have been the Economic …” „… . Instead, the ministers of social affairs and, later, the ministers of economic and financial affairs …”

Conclusion S. 98-100

„… Smith’s liberal economic theory or Tocqueville’s political theory setting self-interested individuals …” „… are enough resources for everybody, e.g. in economic progressive times. In the case resources are …”

Conclusion S. 50-52

„… econometric analysis using annual data from 1964 to 1993 for 16 countries from the Organisation for Economic …” „… freedom and equality, including the Kantean inspired consolidation project by John Rawls. Rawls’ theory of …” „… case how much, is after all dependent on a viable economy. This means that if the economic 51basis of a …”

The cure (II): Majority rule instead of consensus (unanimity) S. 262-269

„… the recovery of the economic recession of the 1970s. Finding itself trapped in a decision-making …” „… (interaction) and integration theory, so is there a link between the decisionmaking mode/rule on the one hand …” „… and the theory and pace, teleology of integration on the other. Whereas unanimity, implying that the …”

A legal document for the EU S. 152-164

„… the opposite: it is a constitutional legal order the constitutional theory of which has not been …” „… theory of a double legitimation (now also reflected in the Constitutional Treaty Art. I-1 and I-46 …” „… be the citizens, not the member states” (Pernice 2002: 518). Sieyès’s theory on pouvoir constituant …”

Introduction S. 15-20

„… theory. It cannot, in other words, be captured by traditional nation state based theoretical models. This …” „… is, in my opinion, too simple an answer. With the EU, as the only example, a theory in this respect …” „… (supranational) democratic model. The model will be constructed by using three dimensions of democratic theory …”

Introduction S. 101-104

„… manner, which accurately reflects natural socio-economic diversities (Burgess 2000: 27). Federal …” „… choose the theory of federalism as point of departure for this discussion for two reasons: the first is …” „… scholars alike to characterise the EU; and second, since it is by far the most complete body of theory …”

Retrenchment vs. intervention S. 202-221

„… federal and the anti-federal tendencies can be illustrated by assessing the economic policies of the EU …” „… of economic mismanagement that the rich western countries have ever devised” (The Economist 1990 …” „… of open economic competition (Milward et al 1992: 229). Although agriculture was the most vulnerable …”

Decision-making mode S. 87-98

„… be in the interest of the individual (a kind of inversion of Smith’s liberal economic theory or …” „… on single issues. If the individual participant recognises the economic value of his own vote to …” „… others on certain issues and, in turn, recognises the economic value of others’ votes to him on separate …”

Conclusions S. 271-275

„… intervention. The gap between the two extremes is bridged by applying John Rawls’ liberal theory of justice …” „… same possibilities and that economic inequality can only be justified if it serves the underprivileged …” „… Union. When describing the polity frame (or condition), my point of departure is the theory of …”

Critique of polyarchy: fin du circle? S. 64-75

„… polyarchy: fin du circle? Prominent among the problems of contemporary democratic theory and practice are …” „… wholly voluntary or that in some way impede market operation of otherwise infringe economic efficiency …” „… the perspective of democratic theory. They assume that interest groups can be both instruments to …”

Introduction S. 247-248

„… integration theory, deliberation and consensus-building marks, as we shall see, a deliberalist (but also a …” „… legitimised in the EU? According to consociate democratic theory, majority decisions should not be legitimate …” „… economic or ideological interests, and the European institutions (particularly in the Commission) argue for …”

A European demos? S. 181-190

„… Fathers as well as Toqueville’s liberal economic inspired political conception of self-interest seeking …” „… to fulfil one’s own economic and political ends, rather than treated as ends in themselves. However …” „… without democracy. Whereas, the demos, according to the theory, form the origin of the democratic state …”

The cure (I): Deliberation instead of bargaining S. 251-262

„… of a starkly opposing theory of European integration, known as intergovernmentalism (cf. Hoffman 1966 …” „… institutionalists suggested, drawing clearly on the neo-functionalist theory, that an elite alliance between …” „… essential elements: the assumption of rational state behaviour, a liberal theory of national preference …”

Introduction S. 130-131

„… originate. On the one hand, we have the hierarchical constitution (Verfassung), which includes the theory of …” „… ” (laid down in the 1966 treaties on political and civil, economic and social rights). So, why is it …”

Constitution S. 134-150

„… French nation,according to this theory, cherishing democracy or not, can make and unmake the constitution …” „… respectively civil, political and social, economic, in order to make them compatible with their interpretation …” „… . According to American constitutional theory, the Constitution itself is sovereign. This explains the almost …”

Representative democracy S. 55-64

„… as essential to politics as are their counterparts in the economic sphere – speculators, financiers …” „… particular economic or cultural “cleavages”, such as social class, religion or ethnicity (Held 1987: 188-9 …” „… of contemporary democratic theory and practice are, according to Joshua Cohen and Joel Rogers, the …”

Institutional representation S. 223-238

„… the midst of a controversial economic liberalisation process that had been initiated with the SEA …” „… Affairs Council (GAC), Council of Economic and Finance Ministers (Ecofin)). Meetings of ministers are …” „… rather at the leadership level. This is fully in accord with consociationalism as a theory of political …”

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