Institutional Decision-Making in the EU

Oğuz, Gönül

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-36185-3_6

Gönül Oğuz²

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This chapter analysis the current political climate in terms of decision-making in the JHA policy. It gives a short account of the most relevant functions of the EU institutions, especially their internal structures, which promote the geographical mobility of workers. Secondly, an emphasis is placed on the actors have the most decision-making powers and responsibilities for the formal and the informal arenas of policy-making from agenda-setting to implementation of policy on immigration. The third section offers an explanation of how the contemporary system of legislative decision-making works at the EU level.

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Oğuz, G. (2020). Institutional Decision-Making in the EU. In: Labour Migration in the European Union. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36185-3_6

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36185-3_6
Published: 13 March 2020
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