European Business-Government Relations

The Oxford Handbook of Business and Government

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Coen, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brussels; Business government relationship; EU institutions; Interest groups; Lobbying norms; Regulatory competencies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856491048     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199214273.003.0013     Document Type: Chapter

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