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Zitierlink DOI
10.26092/elib/580
Verlagslink DOI
10.1080/13597566.2013.835569

Adapting to Europe? Regional MPs' Involvement in EU Affairs in Germany

Veröffentlichungsdatum
2014
Autoren
Schneider, Ellen  
Rittberger, Berthold  
Wonka, Arndt  
Zusammenfassung
The Lisbon Treaty has led to an expansion of the rights of parliaments in scru- tinizing EU decision-making, including – for the first time – also regional parliaments. Yet, theo- retically informed empirical work on how regional legislatures adapt to the increasing rele- vance of the EU for sub-national jurisdictions remains scarce. Drawing on data from an origi- nal survey of 251 MPs, conducted in seven German Länder in 2011, we explore regional MPs involvement in EU affairs. We find strong variation among MPs’ level of EU involvement. Exploring different sets of explanations, we show that individual-level factors – the perceived salience of the EU and MPs’ perceived influence in EU matters – hold the highest explanatory power.
Schlagwörter
Germany

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regional parliaments

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Europeanization

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EU decision-making
Verlag
Taylor & Francis
Institution
Universität Bremen  
Fachbereich
Fachbereich 08: Sozialwissenschaften (FB 08)  
Dokumenttyp
Artikel/Aufsatz
Zeitschrift/Sammelwerk
Regional & Federal Studies  
Band
24
Heft
4
Startseite
407
Endseite
427
Zweitveröffentlichung
Ja
Dokumentversion
Postprint
Lizenz
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sprache
Englisch
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