A Critical Account of Article 106(2) TFEU : Government Failure in Public Service Provision.

Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Case Law, Commission Decisions, Legislation, EU Documents, Other Documents -- 1. In the General Interest? -- A. Introduction -- B. The Nature of the Problem -- C. The Mechanics of Article 106(2) -- D. The Essence of Government Failure and its Cost -- E. This Book -- 2. The Pathology of Government Failure -- A. Introduction -- B. Government Failure and Market Failure -- C. The Constitutional Grounding for Government Failure Control Under Article 106(2) -- D. Approaches to Government Failure -- E. Government Failure Under Article 106(2) -- F. Conclusions -- 3. The Contestation and Indeterminacy of Article 106(2) -- A. Introduction -- B. The Political, Constitutional and Administrative Battleground -- C. Accounts of Article 106(2) -- D. Conclusions -- 4. A Most Contingent Exemption -- A. Introduction -- B. Contestation-The Scope of Article 106(2) Ratione Materiae -- C. Competition-The Free Movement Derogations -- D. Subordination-The State Aid Rules -- E. Conclusions -- 5. Government Failure in Assessing Market Feasibility -- A. Introduction -- B. Telecommunications -- C. Environmental Protection -- D. Broadcasting -- E. Conclusions -- 6. Government Failure in Disapplication Review -- A. Introduction -- B. The First Phase-The Strict Exception -- C. The Second Phase-Permissive Derogation -- D. The Third Phase-Partial Revival -- E. Conclusions -- 7. Contours of a Better Exemption -- A. Introduction -- B. Government Failure Redux -- C. Proposals for a Reorientation of the Law with Respect to SGEIs -- D. Concluding Observations -- Bibliography -- Index.

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