Regulatory governance through agencies of the European Union? The role of the European agencies for maritime and aviation safety in the implementation of European transport legislation

Journal of European Public Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1212-1230

  Groenleer, Martijn ^a   Kaeding, Michael ^b   Versluis, Esther ^c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Institut Europeacute en d'Administration Publique   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

EASA; EMSA; EU agencies; Implementation; Regulatory governance; Transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 78349277290     PISSN: 13501763     EISSN: 14664429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13501763.2010.513577     Document Type: Article

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