Keeping the Agents Leashed: The EU's External Economic Governance in the G20

Journal of European Integration

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 347-360

  Rommerskirchen, Charlotte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

economic governance; European Union; G20; principal agent theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876300208     PISSN: 07036337     EISSN: 14772280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07036337.2013.774782     Document Type: Article

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