Deirdre Curtin

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European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)

Professor of European Union Law

Via Bolognese 156 (Villa Salviati)

50-139 Firenze

Italy

http://www.eui.eu/people?id=deirdre-curtin

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1.

Delegation to EU Non-Majoritarian Agencies and Emerging Practices of Public Accountability

REGULATION THROUGH AGENCIES IN THE EU, A NEW PARADIGM OF EUROPEAN GOVENANCE?, D. Gerardin and N. Petit, pp. 88 - 119, Routledge, 2005
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 15 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
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Delegation of powers, EU Agencies, Public accountability

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Does Transparency Strenghten Legitimacy? A Critical Analysis of European Union Policy Documents

Information Polity, 2006
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 22 Dec 2009
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Albert Meijer
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Utrecht
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Transparency, legitimacy, policy assumptions

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The European Union from Maastricht to Lisbon. Institutional and Legal Unity Out of the Shadows

THE EVOLUTION OF EU LAW, 2nd edition., Paul Craig and Grainne De Burca, ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press, Forthcoming, Amsterdam Centre for Law and Governance Working Paper Series 2010-02
Posted: 15 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2011
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Ige Dekker
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Treaty of Maastricht, Treaty of Lisbon, development of EU legal system, EU unitary nature

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Judging EU Secrecy

Cahiers de Droit Européen 2012/2, Amsterdam Law School Research Paper No. 2012-103, Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance Research Paper No. 2012-07
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 05 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Transparency, supranational, fault, lines, process rationale, discretionary rationale, secrecy

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Executive Power in the European Union: Law, Practices and the Living Constitution, Chapter 1 - Geology of the European Union

Deirdre Curtin, EXECUTIVE POWER OF THE EUROPEAN UNION - LAW, PARACTICES, AND THE LIVING CONSTITUTION, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2011
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
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European law, Executive Power, Living Constitution

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What Deficit? The Real World of EU Accountability - Chapter 1: The EU’s Accountability Deficit: Reality or Myth?

WHAT DEFICIT? THE REAL WORLD OF EU ACCOUNTABILITY, Mark Bovens, Deirdre Curtin, & Paul 't Hart, eds., Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 21 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2011
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin, Mark Bovens and Paul 't Hart
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Utrecht - Utrecht School of Governance and Australian National University (ANU) - School of Social Sciences
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European governance, accountability, democratic deficit

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Conceptualising Accountability in International and European Law

Netherlands Yearbook of International Law, pp. 3-20, 2006
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 12 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2011
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Andre Nollkaemper
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Center for International Law
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international law, european law, accountability, governance

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Challenging Executive Dominance in European Democracy

Modern Law Review, 77(1), 2013, Amsterdam Law School Research Paper No. 2013-77, Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance Research Paper No. 2013-09
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 21 Dec 2013
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN
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European Union, executive power, representative democracy, secrecy, parliaments, co-operation

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Transparency in the Council of Ministers of the EU: An Institutional Approach

European Law Journal, forthcoming (2013, vol. 19, issue 5), Amsterdam Law School Research Paper No. 2012-97, Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance Research Paper No. 2012-04
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2013
Maarten Hillebrandt, Maarten Hillebrandt, Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Albert Meijer
University of AmsterdamAmsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance, European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Utrecht
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transparency, European integration, Council of Ministers, institutional analysis

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EEAS 2.0: A Legal Commentary on Council Decision 2010/427/EU Establishing the Organisation and Functioning of the European External Action Service

CEPS Paperbacks 2013
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 31 May 2013
Steven Blockmans, Christophe Hillion, Marise Cremona, Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin, Geert De Baere, Simon Duke, Christina Eckes, Bart Van Vooren, Ramses A. Wessel and Jan Wouters
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), University of Oslo - Department of Public and International Law, European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW), European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN, KU Leuven, European Institute of Public Adminstration, Maastricht, Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance, European University Institute, University of Groningen - Faculty of Law and KU Leuven - Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies
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European External Action Service, EEAS, Council Decision

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Openness, Transparency and the Right of Access to Documents in the EU. In-Depth Analysis

Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies Research Paper No. RSCAS 2016/63
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 02 Dec 2016
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Päivi Leino
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Helsinki - Faculty of Law
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openness, transparency, access to documents, access to information, accountability

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Accumulated Executive Power in Europe - The ‘Most Dangerous’ Branch of Government and the European Union

Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen - Mededelingen van de Afdeling Letterkunde, Nieuwe Reeks, Deel 71, No. 3, 2008
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Nov 2009
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
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Executive power, European Union, accountability, checks and balances

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Holding (Quasi-) Autonomous EU Administrative Actors to Public Account

European Law Journal, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 523-541, 2007
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 22 Dec 2009
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN
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accountability, administrative actors, agencies, comitology, control and delegation of powers, European Union

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How Transparent are EU 'Comitology' Committees in Practice?

European Law Journal, Vol. 14, No. 6, pp. 819-838, February 2008
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 23 Jan 2010
Gijs Jan Brandsma, Albert Meijer, Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
Utrecht University, University of Utrecht and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN
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accountability, administrative actors, agencies, comitology, control and delegation of powers, European Union

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Towards a More Accountable EU: Retrospective and Roadmap

Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance Working Paper No. 2010-04
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2017
Mark Bovens, Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Paul 't Hart
University of Utrecht - Utrecht School of Governance, European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and Australian National University (ANU) - School of Social Sciences
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European Governance, Accountability, EU perspectives, Democracy, Checks and Balances

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Tradition and Innovation: Europe's Accumulated Executive Order

West European Politics, Vol. 31, No. 4, 2008
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 22 Dec 2009
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Morten Egeberg
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Oslo - Department of Political Science
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Executive order, Commission, Council of Ministers, accountability

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From a Europe of Bits and Pieces to a Union of Variegated Differentiation

Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies Research Paper No. RSCAS 2020/37, EUI Department of Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 May 2020
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
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Differentiated integration, EMU, Defence, enhanced cooperation, multi-speed Europe, Court of Justice of the European Union, EU legal system.

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Public Accountability of Transnational Private Regulation: Chimera or Reality?

Journal of Law and Society, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 185-211, Amsterdam Law School Research Paper No. 2011-36, Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance Research Paper No. 2011-06
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 27 Sep 2011
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Linda A.J. Senden
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and Tilburg Law School
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Transnational private regulation, private regulation, public accountability, legitimacy

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Irish 'No' to the Lisbon Treaty: Ireland's Voice and Europe's Exit?

Journal for Comparative Government and European Policy (Zeitschrift für Staats- und Europawissenschaften), Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 31-50, 2009
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 22 Dec 2009
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Ireland, Treaty of Lisbon, referendum, European Council decision

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Positioning Accountability in European Governance: An Introduction

West European Politics, Volume 33, Issue 5, p. 929-945
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin, Peter Mair and Yannis Papadopoulos
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN, Independent and University of Lausanne - Institut d'Etudes Politiques et Internationales
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Accountability, European politics, Governance

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Data Privacy Rights and Democracy: Ireland, Europe and Beyond

Irish Journal of European Law, 18(2), pp. 5 – 14.
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 21 Mar 2017
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN
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data privacy, privacy, european union law, data protection

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Security of the Interstice and Inter-Operable Data Sharing: A First Cut

S. Carrera and M. Mir (eds.), Constitutionalising the Security Union: Effectiveness, Rule of law and Rights in Countering Terrorism and Crime, Centre for European Policy Studies (2017)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
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European Legal Integration: Paradise Lost?

D.M. Curtin, A. Klip, J. McCahery, J.M. Smits (eds.), European Integration and Law (Antwerpen: Interesentia 2006)
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Legal integration, governance, European Union, transparency

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Book II - Administrative Rulemaking

ReNEUAL Model Rules on EU Administrative Procedure Book II – Administrative Rulemaking, 2014
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Jun 2017
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin, Herwig C.H. Hofmann and Joana Mendes
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN, Universite du Luxembourg - Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance and Universite du Luxembourg
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non-legislative rule-making; constitutional principles; administrative law

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EEAS 2.0: Recommendations for the Amendment of Council Decision 2010/427/EU Establishing the Organisation and Functioning of the European External Action Service

CEPS Special Reports No. 78
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 Nov 2013
Steven Blockmans, Marise Cremona, Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin, Geert De Baere, Simon Duke, Christina Eckes, Christophe Hillion, Bart Van Vooren, Ramses A. Wessel and Jan Wouters
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW), European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN, KU Leuven, European Institute of Public Adminstration, Maastricht, Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance, University of Oslo - Department of Public and International Law, European University Institute, University of Groningen - Faculty of Law and KU Leuven - Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies
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European External Action Service, EEAS

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Secrecy Inside and Outside: EU External Relations in Focus

Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies (SIEPS), 2016:13, ISBN: 978-91-86107-70-3
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Christina Eckes
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance
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EU Constitutional Standards of Democracy in Differentiated Integration

Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies Research Paper No. 2021/80
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 15 Dec 2021
Maria Patrin, Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute, Department of Law (LAW) and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Differentiated Integration; Democracy, Accountability; Areas of Freedom, Security and Justice; Economic and Monetary Union

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Legal Acts and the Challenges of Democratic Accountability

M. Cremona, C. Kilpatrick (eds), EU Legal Acts: Challenges and Transformations, Academy of European Law, EUI 2014 (Oxford University Press), 2018
Posted: 01 Jan 2020
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
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The Court of Justice of the European Union: Supranational Adjudicator and Accountability Forum

F. Amtenbrink, D. Curtin, P.J. Kuijper, A. McDonnell and S. van den Bogaert (eds), Law of the European Union (Kluwer Law International), 2018
Posted: 01 Jan 2020
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Maria Weimer
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance, University of Amsterdam

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In Search of a New Model of Checks and Balances for the EU: Beyond Separation of Powers

J. Mendes and I. Venzke (eds), Allocating Authority: Who Should Do What in European and International Law? (Hart: Bloomsbury), 54-76, 2018
Posted: 01 Jan 2020
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Eoin Carolan
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and University College Dublin (UCD) - School of Law

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Brexit and the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice

F. Fabbrini (ed), The Law & Politics of Brexit (Oxford University Press), 2017
Posted: 01 Jan 2020
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN

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The Ties That Bind: Securing Information Sharing after Brexit

B. Martill and U. Staiger (eds), Brexit and Beyond: Rethinking the Futures of Europe (UCL Press), 148-155, 2018
Posted: 01 Jan 2020
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Brexit, data sharing, security, European Union

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Transparency in the EU: Constitutional Overtones, Institutional Dynamics, and the Escape Hatch of Secrecy

Adam Lazowski and Steven Blockmans (eds), Research handbook on EU institutional law (Edward Elgar), pp. 190-219
Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin, Maarten Hillebrandt and Maarten Hillebrandt
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of AmsterdamAmsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance

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The European Union Security Exception: Beyond Control

Carol Harlow, Päivi Leino and Giacinto della Cananea, Research Handbook on EU Administrative Law (Edward Elgar), 2017
Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Vigjilenca Abazi
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and Maastricht University

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The European Union and Executive Power

Dennis Patterson, Anna Soderstern (eds.), A Companion to European Union Law and International Law (Wiley Blackwell)
Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Differentiated Representation: Is a Flexible European Parliament Desirable?

Bruno De Witte, Andrea Ott and Ellen Vos (eds), Between Flexibility and Disintegration
Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Cristina Fasone
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and LUISS Guido Carli

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Private Interest Representation or Civil Society Deliberation? A Contemporary Dilemma for European Union Governance

SAGE Social and Legal Studies, volume 12, no. 1, p. 55-75
Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Civil society, democracy, decision-making

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Open Government: Connecting Vision and Voice

International Review of Administrative Sciences, Volume 78, no. 1, p. 1-29.
Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin, Albert Meijer, Maarten Hillebrandt and Maarten Hillebrandt
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Utrecht and University of AmsterdamAmsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance

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Open government, transparency, information, interactive, participation, active citizenship

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Making a Political Constitution for the European Union

European Journal of Law Reform, Vol. 8, pp. 65 - 76 (2006)
Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Transparency and Political Participation in EU Governance: A Role for Civil Society?

Journal for Cultural Research, Volume 3, Issue 4, p. 445-471, doi: 10.1080/14797589909367178, published online 17 March 2009
Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN

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EU Governance, transparency, citizen participation, democracy, social dialogue, civil society

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In Search of Transparency for EU Law-Making: Trilogues on the Cusp of Dawn

Common Market Law Review, Vol. 54, No. 6, 2017
Posted: 11 Dec 2017
Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Päivi Leino
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Helsinki - Faculty of Law

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Second Order Secrecy and Europe's Legality Mosaics

West European Politics, forthcoming
Posted: 11 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2018
Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN

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The Kadi Case: Mapping the Boundaries between the Executive and the Judiciary in Europe

International Organizations Law Review, Vol. 5, pp. 1-5, 2009
Posted: 26 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2012
Christina Eckes, Deirdre Curtin and Deirdre Curtin
Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Counter-terrorism, Kadi, Executive, Judiciary

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Agency Growth Between Autonomy and Accountability: The European Police Office as a ‘Living Institution’

Journal of European Public Policy, 2011
Posted: 23 May 2011
Madalina Busuioc, Madalina Busuioc, Deirdre Curtin, Deirdre Curtin and Martijn L. P. Groenleer
University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Law, Amsterdam Centre for European Law and GovernanceUniversity of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance, European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)affiliation not provided to SSRN and Tilburg University, Tilburg Law School, Department of Law and Governance, Tilburg Center for Regional Law and Governance

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accountability, autonomy, European Union agencies, Europol, living institution