Institutional performance and compliance with EU Law: Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia

Journal of Public Policy

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 101-116

  Falkner, Gerda ^a,b  

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

compliance; East Central Europe; enforcement; EU law; state

Indexed keywords

COMPLIANCE; EUROPEAN UNION; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; LAW ENFORCEMENT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; STANDARD (REGULATION); STATE BUILDING;

CZECH REPUBLIC; HUNGARY; SLOVAKIA; SLOVENIA; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 77956298753     PISSN: 0143814X     EISSN: 14697815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0143814X09990183     Document Type: Article

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