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"This book is for people interested in one of three themes: accountability, the European Union and economic governance (e.g. budgets, central banks and financial institutions). It combines leading research in law and political science"--
List of contents
Introduction: The accountability impasse of the EU's new economic governance; Mark Dawson; Part I. (Re)theorising Accountability in EMU: 1. From Procedural to Substantive Accountability in EMU Governance; Adina Akbik and Mark Dawson; 2. Reconsidering the good of improving accountability; Roy L. Heidelberg; 3. Markets as an accountability mechanism in EU economic governance; Armin Steinbach; 4. The case for intra-executive accountability in the banking union; Matthias Goldmann; Part II. Political Accountability: 5. Democratic accountability in the banking union: is there really a gap?; Diane Fromage; 6. The political and legal accountability of the Eurogroup; Menelaos Markakis; 7. The economic dialogues with the Eurogroup: substantive accountability claimed, but unmet; Adina Akbik; 8. Parliamentary accountability of the country specific recommendations: effectiveness and substance; Tomasz P. Wozniakowski; Part III. Legal Accountability: 9. Constructive constitutional conflict as an accountability device in monetary policy; Ana Bobi¿; 10. Adjudicating transnational solidarity conflicts: can courts ban the destructive potential?; Anuscheh Farahat; 11. Judicial accountability of financial assistance in the case of Eurozone debtor countries; Teresa Violante; 12. Human rights accountability in European financial assistance; Anastasia Poulou; 13. Constitutive powers and justification: the duty to give reasons in EU monetary policy; Joana Mendes; Index.
About the author
Mark Dawson is currently the co-editor of the series Cambridge Studies in European Law and Policy and a member of the Editorial Board of the European Law Review. He has published two monographs and a textbook with Cambridge University Press as well as articles in leading journals in law and political science, such as the MLR, OJLS, JEPP, JCMS and CMLRev.
Summary
This book is for people interested in one of three themes: accountability, the European Union and economic governance (e.g. budgets, central banks and financial institutions). It combines leading research in law and political science.
Foreword
This book provides new concepts and detailed empirical research on how accountability practices in EU economic governance are evolving.
