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Forthcoming/in preparation

Costello, Rory (with R. Thomson) The Policy Impact of Leadership in Committees: Rapporteurs’ Influence on the European Parliament’s Opinions. European Union Politics, Vol. 11, No. 1, forthcoming 2010 

Hagemann, Sara.Assessment of the qualified majority rule as laid out in the new Reform Treaty, in: Egmont, Study on Institutional Issues affected by the Reform Treaty , Brussels, European Policy Centre and Centre for European Policy Studies, forthcoming

Naurin, Daniel, Most common when least important. Deliberation in the European Union Council of Ministers, British Journal of Political Science, forthcoming

2009

Larue, Thomas. Delegation to the permanent representation and mechanisms of accountability, in: Gustavsson, Sverker, Karlsson, Christer and Thomas Persson (eds.), The Illusion of Accountability In The European Union , London, Routledge

Thomas Larue (with Magnus Blomgreen), Sweden, in: Magnette, Paul and Jean-Michel de Waele (eds.), European Democracies, Paris, Armand Colin

Naurin, Daniel. The European Central Bank – Independent and Accountable? in Gustavsson S., Karlsson, C. and Persson, T. (eds) The Illusion of Accountability in the European Union, London: Routledge.

2008

Haege, Frank M. Who Decides in the Council of the European Union?, Journal of Common Market Studies, Vol. 46, No. 3, pp. 533-558.

Hagemann, Sara. Voting, formal statements and coalition building in the Council from 1999 to 2006, in: Naurin, Daniel and Helen Wallace (eds.). Games governments play in Brussels, London, Palgrave

Hagemann, Sara and Bjorn Hoyland. Parties in the Council?, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol. 15, No. 8, pp. 1205-1221

Lindberg, Bjoern. Are political parties controlling legislative decision-making in the European Parliment? The case of the services directive, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol. 15, No. 8, pp. 1184-1204

Lindberg, Rasmussen and Warntjen. Party Politics as Usual? The Role of Political Parties in the European Union,  Journal of European Public Policy , Vol. 15, No. 8, pp. 1107-1126

Rasmussen, Anne. The EU Conciliation Committee: One or Several Principals, European Union Politics , Vol. 9, No. 1

Rasmussen, Anne. Party Soliders in a Non-Partisan Communit? Party Linkage in the European Parliament, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol. 15, No. 8, pp. 1164-1183

Naurin, Daniel and Helen Wallace (eds.). Games governments play in Brussels. Unveiling the Council of the European Union. London, Palgrave

Naurin, Daniel (with Rutger Lindahl). East, North, South. Coalition-Building in the Council Before and After Enlargement, in: Naurin, Daniel and Helen Wallace (eds.). Games governments play in Brussels, London, Palgrave

Naurin. Daniel (with H. Wallace). Introduction: From Rags to Riches, in: Naurin, Daniel and Helen Wallace (eds.). Games governments play in Brussels, London, Palgrave

Warntjen, Andreas. The Council Presidency: Power Broker or Burden? An Empirical Analysis, European Union Politics , Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 316-338

Warntjen, Andreas. Steering the Union, not dominating it, in: Naurin, Daniel and Helen Wallace (eds.). Games governments play in Brussels, London, Palgrave

Warntjen, Andreas (with Simon Hix and Christophe Crombez). The Party Political Make-Up of EU Institutions, Journal of European Public Policy , Vol. 15, No. 8, pp. 1243-1253

Wonka, Arndt. Decision-making Dynamics in the European Commission: partisan, national or sectoral?, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol. 15 (2008), No. 8, pp. 1145-1163

2007

Benedetto, Giacomo (with Simon Hix). Explaining the European Parliament's gains in the EU constitution. Review of International Organizations, Vol. 2, No. 2., pp. 115 - 129

Benedetto, Giacomo and Bjorn Hoyland. The EU Annual Budgetary Procedure: the Existing Rules and Proposed Reforms of the Convention and Intergovernmental Conference, 2002-2004. Journal of Common Market Studies, Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 565 - 587

Hagemann, Sara. Old Rules, New Game: Decision-Making in the Council of Ministers after the 2004 Enlargement. Centre for European Policy Studies, Special Report, March

Hagemann, Sara. The EU Reform Treaty: easier signed than ratified?, Centre for European Policy Studies, Policy Brief, July

Lindberg, Bjoern (with Thomas Koenig, Sandra Lechner und Winfried Pohlmeier). Bicameral Conflict Resolution in the European Union.  An Empirical Analysis of Conciliation Committee Bargains. British Journal of Political Science, Vol. 37, pp. 281-312

Naurin, Daniel. Deliberation Behind Closed Doors. Transparency and Lobbying In The European Union, Colchester, ECPR

 Press.

Naurin, Daniel. Why Give Reason? Measuring Arguing and Bargaining in Survey Research, Swiss Political Science

Review, Vol 13, No 4

Naurin, Daniel. Backstage Behaviour? Lobbyists in Public and Private Settings in Sweden and the European Union, Comparative Politics, Vol. 39, No. 2.

Naurin, Daniel. Transparency, Publicity, Accountability – The missing links, Swiss Political Science Review, Vol 12, No 3

Rasmussen, Anne. Challenging the Commission's Right of Initiative? Conditions for institutional change and stability. West European Politics, special issue edited by Adrienne Heritier and Henry Farrell, Vol. 30, No. 2, pp. 244 -264

Warntjen, Andreas. Steering the Union. The Impact of the EU Council Presidency on Legislative Activity. Journal of Common Market Studies, Vol. 45, No. 5, pp. 1137-1155

Wonka, Arndt. Technocratic and independent? The Appointment of European Commissioners and its Policy Implications. Journal of European Public Policy, Vol. 14 (2007), No. 2, pp. 171 - 191.

2006

Benedetto, Giacomo. The European Parliament: Consensus and Coordination for Enhanced Powers, in:  Koenig, T. and Hug, S. (eds.) Policy-making Processes and the European Constitution, London, Routledge

Hoyland, Bjorn. Allocation of Codecision Reports in the Fifth European Parliament, European Union Politics, 2006, Vol 7, Issue 1, pp30-50

Ringe, Nils (with Jason R. Koepke). The Second-Order Election Model in an Enlarged Europe, European Union Politics, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 321-46

Warntjen, Andreas (with Thomas Koenig and Simone Burkhart). Consensus without unity?, in:  Koenig, T. and Hug, S. (eds.) Policy-making Processes and the European Constitution, London, Routledge

2005

Benedetto, Giacomo. Rapporteurs as Legislative Entrepreneurs: The Dynamics of the Codecision Procedure in Europe's Parliament. Journal of European Public Policy, Vol.  12, No. 1,  pp. 67-88

Rasmussen, Anne. EU Conciliation Delegates: Responsible or runaway agents? Principal-agent analysis and the study of delegation. West European Politics, Vol. 28, No. 5

Ringe, Nils. Policy Preference Formation in Legislative Politics: Structures, Actors, and Focal Points, American Journal of Political Science, Vol. 49, No. 4, pp. 731-45

 Ringe, Nils. Government-Opposition Dynamics in the European Union: The Santer Commission Resignation Crisis, European Journal of  
 Political Research, Vol. 44, No. 5, pp. 671-696

2004

Warntjen, Andreas and Arndt Wonka (eds.). Governance in Europe - The Role of Interest Groups. Baden-Baden, Nomos

Wonka, Arndt and Andreas Warntjen. The Making of Public Policies in the European Union: Linking Theories of Formal Decision-making and Informal Interest Intermediation, in: Warntjen, Andreas and Arndt Wonka (eds.). Governance in Europe - The Role of Interest Groups. Baden-Baden, Nomos

2003

Rasmussen, Anne. The Role of the Commission in Co-decision: A strategic facilitator operating in a situation of structural disadvantage, European Integration Online Papers, Vol. 7, No. 10

2002

Larue, Thomas. Le regime parlementaire en Suede, in: Costa, Olivier, Kerrouche, Eric and Magnette, Paul (eds.), Vers un renouveau du parlementarisme en Europe? Bruxelles: Editions de l Universite de Bruxelles