Voting Powers and the Efficiency of the Decision-Making Process in the European Council of Ministers
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voting rules; simple majority; qualified majority; decision-making fairness vs. efficiency; voting weights; voting power index; bloc formation; blocking power; EU enlargement;All these keywords.
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