CORE executives and coordination of EU law transposition: Evidence from new member states

Public Administration

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 433-450

  Zubek, Radoslaw ^a  

^a HERTFORD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; INCENTIVE; LEGISLATION; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION;

CZECH REPUBLIC; HUNGARY; POLAND;

EID: 79959568873     PISSN: 00333298     EISSN: 14679299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9299.2010.01852.x     Document Type: Article

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