A political economy perspective of judicial review in the European Union: Judicial appointments rule, accessibility and jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice

European Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 99-116

  Tridimas, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accessibility to court; Constitutional political economy; European Court of Justice; Independent judiciary; Judicial appointments; Judicial review; Jurisdiction of court

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142682290     PISSN: 09291261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EJLE.0000032772.66026.29     Document Type: Review

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