Deepening integration in an enlarged EU: a club–theoretical perspective

Journal of European Integration

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 417-439

  Ahrens, Joachim ^a   Hoen, Herman W ^b   Ohr, Renate ^c  

^a EBS BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Club theory; enlargement; European integration; meta institutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 85055310734     PISSN: 07036337     EISSN: 14772280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07036330500367366     Document Type: Article

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