The financial and economic crisis has increased attention on EU social policy, yet little policy
change has been realized. Drawing on Easton's political system approach, we differentiate …

Until the late 1980s, European integration was generally said to be based on 'integration
through law'. However, in the 1990s, a group of scholars observed that law seemed to be …

What characterizes European Union soft law and what are its implications for the EU
multilevel system? What is the proportion of hard and soft law in EU policy? Which types of …

Post-crisis EU socio-economic governance has introduced new features to the coordination
process, mainly aimed at better national compliance with EU fiscal and economic targets …

The Netherlands has a long and fruitful history of social dialogue under the so-called “Polder
Model". This acclaimed Dutch system of consensus-based economic and social policy …

ОСОБЛИВОСТІ ФІНАНСОВОГО, ПРАВОВОГО ТА ОРГАНІЗАЦІЙНОГО ЗАБЕЗПЕЧЕННЯ
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This chapter presents quantitative and qualitative developments of EU social policy over the
last two decades. It differentiates between instrument types (spending, regulatory, and …

Soft law instruments such as recommendations, guidelines or communications do not entail
jurisdictional control, but produce important legal and practical effects. The literature on soft …

Soft law is a doctrinal creation, which has no real ground in positive law. Article 38 (1) of the
Statute of the International Court of Justice makes no reference to soft law as a possible …

This chapter deals with the 'better regulation'agenda of the European Union (EU) as soft law.
The topic of 'better regulation'(over the years this term has been tweaked with variations …