The Politics behind the Consultation of Expert Groups: An Instrument to Reduce Uncertainty or to Offset Salience?
This paper answers the following question: Do the uncertainty and salience of issues determine whether the European Commission will use an expert group to assist with policy formulation? Using rationalist theory, three hypotheses test whether transversality, the importance of standard-setting and th...
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| Language: | English |
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Cogitatio
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Politics and Governance |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cogitatiopress.com/politicsandgovernance/article/view/84 |