Research handbook on European state aid law / edited by Erika Szyszczak.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Szyszczak, Erika M.

Series:

Research handbooks in European law.

Research handbooks in European law

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Government aid--European Union countries.

Government aid.

Law--European Union countries.

Law.

Subsidies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (456 p.)

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, U.K. : Edward Elgar, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This timely new Handbook reflects on current issues that confront state aid law and policy in the EU. State aid was a neglected area of competition law until attempts to modernise it became central to the Lisbon process 2000 where the aim was to encourage 'intelligent' state aid by reducing aid to specific sectors and by making better use of aid for horizontal projects central to EU integration concerns. This policy framework has under-pinned the new approach to state aid policy in the EU in recent years and informs many of the chapters in this book. Contributions from leading academics, regul

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; Table of equivalences; Table of cases before the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU); Table of cases before the General Court; 1 Modernization of State aid policy; 2 State aid control from a political science perspective; 3 State aid in the accession States; 4 The role of economics in State aid analysis and the balancing test; 5 The market economy investor: an economic role model for assessing State aid

6 The intersection between the market economy investor principle and the one time-last time principle in the context of airline restructuring operations7 The Great Recession and other mishaps: the Commission's policy of restructuring aid in a time of crisis; 8 The concept of selectivity?; 9 State aid and taxation in EU law; 10 Regional State aid; 11 State aid in the energy sector; 12 The relationship between State aid and the single market; 13 Altmark assessed; 14 European economic rights and national State aids policy in conflict: the problem of the democratic securing of welfare

15 Procedural aspects of EU State aid law and practice16 Judicial review of Commission Decisions in State aid; 17 State aid and the role of national courts; 18 State aid (subsidies) in international trade law; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-283-29414-1

9786613294142

0-85793-642-5

OCLC:

755414495