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Constitutional courts as promoters of political centralization: lessons for the European Court of Justice

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  • Roland Vaubel, 2009. "Constitutional courts as promoters of political centralization: lessons for the European Court of Justice," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 28(3), pages 203-222, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:28:y:2009:i:3:p:203-222
    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-009-9108-8
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