Titlebook: Lobbying in the European Parliament; The Battle for Influ Maja Kluger Dionigi Book 2017 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 201

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Food Information to Consumers: Variation in Lobbying Success Across Issues, ineffective. Variation in business unity across issues within the dossier meant that business groups did not dominate all issues. Specific issues within the dossier created fissures within the food industry by pitting companies against each other.

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When Lobbying Produces Clear Winners and Losers: Regulating Working Time, Parliament‘s Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. This prevented them from speaking with one voice and gave rise to asymmetrical lobbying, where the labour unions had the opportunity to almost solely influence politicians’ interpretation of the issue.

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Conclusion,which cap its influence—most notably, noisy politics, unsympathetic committees, and rifts within the business sector itself. Business often finds itself battling not labour unions or non-governmental organisations (NGOs), but itself.

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Introduction,der which conditions interest groups shape policy outcomes in the European Parliament (EP). Even though the EP has become an increasingly important lobbying venue in Brussels due to the expansion of its powers, researchers have paid little attention to how lobbying in the EP plays out. For a long ti

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Where, When, and How Does Lobbying Take Place in the European Parliament?,e chapter addresses three main questions: What characterises lobbying in the EP compared to elsewhere? How do interest groups look after their long-term interests? How does one go about lobbying on specific dossiers (short-term lobbying)? The chapter shows that lobbying on specific dossiers is conce

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