TARN Working Papers
The TARN working paper series aims to further excellence in scholarship on EU executive governance. Submission is open to scholars who would like to share their research on EU agencies and EU executive governance.
The Technical guidelines for the TARN working papers can be found here
Editorial board:
Giacinto della Cananea, Department Law, Bocconi University
Michelle Everson, School of Law, Birkbeck College
Johannes Pollak, Political Science Department, Institute for Advanced Studies/Webster University Vienna
Jarle Trondal, Department of Political Science and Management, University of Agder and ARENA Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo
Ellen Vos, Maastricht Centre for European Law, Maastricht University
Merijn Chamon, Department of European, Public and International Law, Ghent University
Justin Frosini, Bocconi University and John Hopkins Schools of Advanced International Studies, Bologna
Series editors:
Jarle Trondal
Issued by:
ARENA Centre for European Studies
University of Oslo
P.O. Box 1143 Blindern, 0318 Oslo, Norway
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Working Papers 2020:
- TARN Working Paper 5/2020 ‘EU Agencies in Banking and Energy between Institutional and Policy Centralisation’ Sandra Eckert
- TARN Working Paper 4/2020 ‘Energy Trading and its Multiplicity of Supervisors: Effectiveness of Fragmented Supervision and Information in View of Reporting Obligations for Energy Trading Companies‘ Liebrich Hiemstra
- TARN Working Paper 3/2020 ‘Frontex actions: out of control? The complexity of composite decision-making procedure’ Sarah Tas
- TARN Working Paper 2/2020 ‘Public international law as a means to empower EU bodies: The case of the Single Resolution Board (SRB)’ Paul Weismann
- TARN Working Paper 1/2020 ‘The EBA’s relationship with Member States in the Banking Union Framework: Supportive or Disruptive?’ Marta Božina Beroš
Working Papers 2019:
- TARN Working Paper 2/2019
‘Agency Accountability: Management of Expectations or Answerability to Mandate?’
Andreas Eriksen
- TARN Working Paper 1/2019
‘On Giving Account and Taking Things into Account: The Case of Glyphosate‘
Vesco Paskalev
Working Papers 2018:
- TARN Working Paper 3/2018
‘The Troika Is Dead, Long Live the Domestic Troikas?’ Varieties of Technocracy and the Diffusion of National Fiscal Councils in the European Union: Agents, Trustees or Orchestrators of Fiscal Discipline?’
Tobias Tesche
- TARN Working Paper 2/2018
‘Linking EU and National Agencification Processes: A Growing Need to Overcome Inconsistencies’
Joan Solanes Mullor
- TARN Working Paper 1/2018
The EU Agencies’ Role in Diffusion of Policy beyond the EU: EEA, EMA and EFSA
Sevasti Chatzopoulou
Working Papers 2017:
- TARN Working Paper 16/2017
The European Border and Coast Guard Agency Frontex Beyond Borders: The effect of the agency’s external dimension
Vittoria Meissner - TARN Working Paper 15/2017:
Normative power FRONTEX? Assessing agency cooperation with third countries
Helena Ekelund - TARN Working Paper 14/2017:
The Role of EU Agencies in the Acquis Transfer: The Case of the European Neighbourhood Policy Countries
Dovile Rimkute and Karina Shyrokykh - TARN Working Paper 13/12017:
The External Projection of EU’s Agencies: An Emphasis on the Ombudman’s Role
Marco Inglese - TARN Working Paper 12/2017:
Procedural Rule-Making of European Supervisory Agencies (ESAs): An Effective Tool for Legitimacy?
Maurizia de Bellis - TARN Working Paper 11/2017:
Constitutional Limits to the EU Agencies’ External Relations
Merijn Chamon and Valerie Demedts - TARN Working Paper 10/2017:
Networks, Committees, or Agencies?: The Many Faces of the EU Regulatory Space
Emmanuelle Mathieu - TARN Working Paper 9/2017:
Regulation After Agencification: Hierarchy and Uncertainty in the Case of Energy
Bernardo Rangoni - TARN Working Paper 8/2017
Becoming a Powerful Regulator: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) in European Financial Sector Governance
Aneta B Spendzharova - TARN Working Paper 7/2017
Accountability in the Context of Transgovernmental Networks: A Conceptual Approach
Daniëlle van Osch - TARN Working Paper 6/2017
The Commission as a network orchestrator in EU multi-level governance? The case of the European Union Network for the Implementation and Enforcement of Environmental Law (IMPEL)
Marta Migliorati - TARN Working Paper 5/2017
The international dimension of the EU agencies: Charting a legal-institutional ‘twilight zone’
Florin Coman-Kund - TARN Working Paper 4/2017
Procedural decision-making and the Banking Union: The accountability mechanisms
Marco Macchia - TARN Working Paper 3/2017
Some reflections on the governance and accountability of the Single Resolution Board
Marta Božina Beroš - TARN Working Paper 2/2017
Opening the black box of participation in the institutional practice of European agencies
Sara Pernuš - TARN Working Paper 1/2017
The European Central Bank (ECB) under the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM): Its functioning and its limits
Paul Weismann
Working Papers 2016:
- TARN Working Paper 8/2016
The Agencification in the EU Common Security and Defence Policy: The European Defence Agency
Antonio Calcara - TARN Working Paper 7/2016
The appeal of independence: Exploring Europe’s way of political legitimacy
Antoine Vauchez - TARN Working Paper 6/2016
Redundancy in multilevel energy governance: Why (and when) regulatory overlap can be valuable
Martijn Groenleer - TARN Working Paper 5/2016
Agencies in the European Regulatory Union
Herwig C.H. Hofmann - TARN Working Paper 4/2016
Differentiating multi-level administration: Patterns of administrative co-ordination in the European Union
Arthur Benz - TARN Working Paper 3/2016
The multi-level administration of the EU: Transnational coordination through national and supranational bureaucracies
Tobias Bach and Eva Ruffing - TARN Working Paper 2/2016
European integration and its modes: function vs. territory
Giandomenico Majone - TARN Working Paper 1/2016
Agencification of the European Union administration: Connecting the dots
Morten Egeberg and Jarle Trondal