The Significance of the European Citizens’ Initiative for Pan-European Participatory Democracy
This paper discusses the origins and development of the European Citizens Initiative (ECI), which fully entered into force on 1 June 2012.
The paper analyses the significance of the ECI as an example of a transnational participatory democracy mechanism and tries to understand whether the ECI is effectively causing the increased inclusiveness and outreach to citizens that have been anticipated.
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Introduction and background
The origins of the ECI and its Regulation
The ECI and the European Convention
The ECI and diversity
Conclusion and recommendations
References
Acronyms and abbreviations
Appendix: List of the policy areas and Treaty articles on which ECIs can be based
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