Issue characteristics, issue linkage, and states' choice of bargaining strategies in the European Union

Journal of European Public Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 694-707

  McKibben, Heather Elko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bargaining; Bargaining strategy; European Union; Issue linkage; Negotiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954078484     PISSN: 13501763     EISSN: 14664429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13501761003748682     Document Type: Article

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