Services Trade Reform in the European Union — The EU Services Directive

Anne McNaughton and Paul Furlong

Chapter 12 in Priorities and Pathways in Services Reform — Part II:Political Economy Studies, 2013, pp 307-342 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionThe EU as a Legal System and Legislative Background of the EU Services DirectiveInstitutional structuresThe Services Directive in its legal contextThe Services Directive in its political contextThe Content of the Services DirectiveStructureScopeDisciplines on servicesProvision for mutual evaluationThe First Round of Mutual EvaluationProcessOutcomesPerformance ChecksProcessOutcomesBarriers common to the three sectorsSector-specific barriersConclusionsAdministrative SimplificationServices Package 2012–15Lessons for Other CountriesConclusion

Keywords: Services; Structural Reform; Regulatory Reform; Services Trade Reform; Behind-The-Border Reform; Regulatory Restrictions; Regulatory Barriers; Services Trade Barriers; Empirical; Quantitative; Maritime Transport; Rail Transport; Telecommunications; Energy; Electricity; Gas; APEC (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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