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Die Komplexität von Richtlinien und Verordnungen der Europäischen Union
Empirische Trends und Konsequenzen für die Implementation
In: Handlungsformen des Umweltrechts der Europäischen Union (2025), pp. 81–98
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Steffen Hurka
Prof. Dr. Steffen Hurka, Zeppelin Universität Friedrichshafen, Friedrichshafen, Deutschland
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Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steffen Hurka: Die Komplexität von Richtlinien und Verordnungen der Europäischen Union. Empirische Trends und Konsequenzen für die Implementation | 81 | ||
| I. Einleitung | 81 | ||
| II. Das EUPLEX-Projekt | 82 | ||
| III. Wie lässt sich die Komplexität von EU-Gesetzen messen? | 83 | ||
| 1. Struktur | 84 | ||
| 2. Sprache | 85 | ||
| 3. Interdependenz | 86 | ||
| 4. Der Komplexitätsscore | 87 | ||
| IV. Empirische Trends | 87 | ||
| 1. Vergleich über Zeit und Politikbereiche | 87 | ||
| 2. Erklärungsansätze für die beobachtete Varianz | 89 | ||
| 3. Vergleich über Handlungsformen | 91 | ||
| V. Umsetzungsdefizite bei komplexen Richtlinien: Die Verordnung als Ausweg? | 93 | ||
| VI. Fazit | 96 |