Coercive Power and Its Allocation in the Emergent Europe

2005. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-1-4039-8744-0
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 186 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 242 mm, Gewicht: 426 g

Reihe: Central Issues in Contemporary Economic Theory and Policy

This book provides a comprehensive analysis on the design of institutions for the new Europe. Addressing critical issues such as the appropriate distribution of political powers, the next step in the constitution process, allocation of taxing powers and distribution of policy-making responsibilities.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brennan, G.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: The European Constitution and the Distribution of Power; G.Brennan Advice from a Friendly American on the Proposed Constitution for the European Union; W.A.Niskanen Constitution Making the European Way; D.C.Mueller Mutual Advantages of Coercion and Exit within Private Clubs and Treaty Organizations: Towards a Logic of Voluntary Association; R.D.Congleton Fiscal Equalisation; Some Questions of Design; G.Brennan & J.J.Pincus The Impacts of Voting Rules on Acceding EU Member States; G.Johnston, L.Ray, S.L.Feld & B.Grofman Neither Behind, Nor Beyond a Thick 'Veil of Ignorance': The 'Difference Principle' in the Impending European Constitution; C.Angela & G.Eusepi Tax Harmonization Policy in a Changing European Union; A.Pedone The Morals of Power Politics or Better in the West; H.Kliemt

Über Autor(innen)

CARLA ANGELA Professor, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy
ROGER D. CONGLETON Professor of Economics, George Mason University, USA
GIUSEPPE EUSEPI Professor, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy
SCOTT L. FELD Professor of Sociology, Louisiana State University, USA
BERNARD GROFMAN Professor of Political Science, University of California, Irvine, USA
GREGORY JOHNSTON Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, USA
HARTMUT KLIEMT Professor of Practical Philosophy, University of Duisburg, Essen, Germany
DENNIS C. MUELLER Professor of Economics, University of Vienna, Austria
WILLIAM A. NISKANEN Chairman, Cato Institute, USA
ANTONIO PEDONE Professor of Finance, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy
JONATHAN J. PINCUS Lecturer in Economics, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK
LEONARD RAY Assistant Professor of Political Science, Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, USA