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    WORKING PAPER

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    Graded Membership in the European Union:

    Good Goveranance and Differentiated Integration

    Frank Schimmelfennig

    Abstract

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    Contents

    1. Ic 5

    2. Tz G M 7

    2.1 A Model of Dierenaon 7

    2.2 Explaining State Posions in a System of Graded Membership 9

    2.3 Alternave Explanaons 12

    3. T D f M E I 13

    4. G Gvc G M 19

    5. Ccl 24

    References 26

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    about the refused countries read:

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    f l , wv, f ll l

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    f y c AFSJ lly.

    F 2 ll ly EU v v f . I l w

    EU y f lly cl v . F f l Tl 1, F 2 w w y f w lc (l l)

    w y w clly ( l) y v y.7El f -

    v lly c ; (clly f -1970 -1980),

    ll x f w , . Cly, ll c f f

    EU y f , 11 f 13 v y l

    E c 2010. Flly, F 2 w y lly l c

    1997. Wl c c v c f , c wc y

    v c. T l f l ly c l f

    7 U l cy fl w EU

    . F c, f c f FTA .

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    EU, l cl f y f yc

    vl f ly 1990.

    F 3 w w c f v c f c y w 1952 2015. C cl cy w lc,

    clly - c w, c cc y; fl

    w , fl - l . A cl f

    y f Cl W clly vl. N ly f c c ly

    w vy fw xc ( Ylv, Kv) ll c f v f

    EU y f . B f -Cl W , f

    E c EU y lly f v -

    c l v . F 1952 1969, E cy cl l l-

    w EU; 1989, w . I 1991, E cy

    w c w EC; 2014, EU . I

    cc y , wv. O , f E c w

    c f 23 c 1952 100 c 2014, f

    fl EU c 64 c. O , f clly

    c ly c f 23 39 c f E c c 1952. T c f

    l v v c lvl f f f

    . T cv cl c f f E

    .

    Figure 3: D f E C c G f M (1952-2015)

    Source: A.

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    4. G G G M

    T q ly x yz l w vc cy

    EU y f wy-y c -1990, wlcll cvcly l f c f lv xl. T cc-

    z y cl cl cy fcl cv ly. T ly E

    l y c y f Cl W lly . A f c f

    M 2006 Kv 2008, f E c c.8Mv,

    c f EU l: w w l. Flly,

    cy wc f f f cy vc v. 9O w, y E

    c v c ll. T f f , f l c

    , f c D, Il, Nwy, Swzl, UK. I ,

    l c lz ly E f 1950 1990,

    w Cl W l ly c . T f ly

    l l cy-y.

    T vl f E cy EU y f

    f y.10A cy c (cc Tl 1)

    y f c (f v. f c).11I v --

    l, l f vl, f f c

    c f 0-11; flly c f 12; f f

    c c f 13-24 lvl f c. T f llw

    lyz -l c f vc l. Lw vc qly l

    lw f f; vc qly v, c

    cly cl c; c xc vc f c, wv, c

    xc f f f wy f c vc

    qly c. Tl 2 l f c f l

    f 2015.

    8 E cl ll c cl cc c EU . T cl

    Ty, c f S Cc (A, Azj, G), W f Sv

    lc (Bl, Mlv, U) R, .. cly 44 E c. T E

    c- xcl, .

    9 A l c A c, R , c w EU

    2013.

    10A cv ly, c w fl f l-

    v (), c cy, cc Sc z.

    T c lly, f w signingf . S

    Ax 3.

    11N I c l c. F c, w Czc Rlc, Hy, Pl w

    c , - z lly l f fl f

    old member states.

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    Table 2: T EU Sy f G M 2015 (w c)

    Hemisphere

    Circle

    R R

    Cl (C) 12 A, Bl, E, Fl, Fc, Gy, Gc,

    Ily, Lv, L, Lx, Ml, Nl,

    Pl, Slv, Slv, S

    My 13 Il 11 Cy

    AFSJ 14 Sw 10 Czc Rlc, Hy,

    Pl

    E 15 D, UK 9 Bl, C, R

    A 16 --- 8 M, S, Ty

    Candidacy 17 Icl 7 Al, Mc

    Il k (EEA) 18 Nwy 6 ---

    A 19 --- 5 B-Hcv, G,

    Mlv, U

    Bilateralism 20 Swzl 4 ---

    Free Trade Area 21 --- 3 ---

    C 22 --- 2 A, Azj

    Trade agreement 23 --- 1 Bl

    N lz l 24 --- 0 Kosovo

    Source: A.

    T xly vl vc l c f Wlw

    Gvc Ic (WGI).12T WGI clly l f ly c y

    c c f EU f vc: ll ccy vc

    ccy. T x c vc ccly l f lw f ll ccy

    lcl ly, v cv, ly qly, cl f c f v-

    c ccy. T WGI f vy f c cl vy, NGO ,

    f vc, lc c z, vll f 1996-2014.13WGIc vy ly w -2 2. Bc y f relavevc

    l l f vc, vl c

    f cy WGI c f WGI f c v y. T WGI c f c

    c c f 1.41 1996 1.12 2014, c f EU f

    vc.

    12S w f WGI jc, vll ://f.wl./vc/w/x.x#; 2

    June 2016.

    13S WGI D Sc, vll ://f.wl./vc/w/x.x#c-c; 2 J

    2016. Vl f 1997 1999 w y l .

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    Figure 4: Wlw Gvc Ic M G

    0

    5

    10

    15

    20

    core

    Membershipgrade

    -3 -2 -1 0 1

    mean WGI of European countries (distance to mean of the core)

    N: Scl f E cy l 1996-2014, l cy-y (=.90).

    Source: A.

    F 4 l WGI c f E c v l

    f yz c. I , w cl w WGI

    c f f f c. All -c E c v WGI

    f c f; lw c f. T c

    vc fcly c w c f f (fll) . By c,

    c w c c -c c l clly y vc.

    I l wy , w y f c c c f WGI

    c, f c lly fll w f c vc qly.

    I cc f lv xl y cl vl x c

    w y vy c . Wl l l f x- l

    GDP c c c-w c lv lv c

    c v (F l. 2013). Bc ly vll l 2011 (

    f Kv), cl wl c f v. Cll lcl lc wll

    y -v.14Bc I vly c

    14 T c Ax 1 v vl vc f cl cll

    . W f c ly lc w f E, f c

    ly lc .

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    y y f vc c, I cl f y cl

    x c. A l lvly l ( -E vll)15, I

    c c ly x, . T x-c l c f

    ll v y w c. Flly, I cl y x-cly c c w vc lly c y l -

    y v c w Kv 1999 EU c.

    I vy f l l f ly ( Tl 3). Ev

    l cl, f c lvly l (25) F 2

    f w l l. I v ly ,

    vl l y y.

    Ml 1 c cv ly v l OLS ly. Ml 2 -

    c wl, cl vl. A xc, wl vly c w ,

    c z f cc f WGI c, v l c -

    w vc c.16W l OLS f Ml

    1 2 f l c c c v

    yc c f c w vc ,

    cc cll cl y c f lv

    xl.

    Table 3: R Rl

    1 2 3

    G

    (WGI )

    4.80 (.33)*** 3.47 (.63)*** 2.73 (.38)***

    Wl (l GDP ..) 1.59 (.64)* .32 (.43)

    Y x Y

    Cy x Y

    Constant 12.34 (.42)*** -3.86 (6.44) 6.30 (4.62)

    N 813 677 677

    R2 .81 .83 .92E OLS OLS OLS

    Standard errors Cy-cl Cy-cl Pl-cc

    N: I vl l y y. ***

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    Ml 3 cy y x c. I cc f l ccy lly

    cl , y P-W w l-cc .17The

    l c c f vc , w wl c -

    c. F 5 w c cv l. A cll f wl, y cy x c, - c WGI c (lv c) c c

    v y l w f cc lw f l

    c c w f c w WGI c (ly c

    f -1.9 .6 f c ). A ly c F 4, l c w l wll

    f f. I, c ly fly c f c w vy WGI c y wll

    f. I l, wv, c f xc v c f f w

    fw v.18

    Figure 5: Ec f G Gvc EU M P

    0

    5

    10

    15

    core

    Membersh

    ipgrade

    -3 -2 -1 0 1

    WGI score (distance to core mean)

    N: Pcv l w 95% cc vl Ml 3 (Tl 3).

    Source: A.

    17S Bc Kz (1995); Pl l. (2005) wy AR1 l fl cl f l

    vl. S Ax 3 f l w l vl w y x c.

    18 Oly w f c v c v y f

    ccv y f cl : Icl (f 2010 2012) l xl Icl c-

    cy f Sw (f 1997 1999).

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    I f cc, I WGI c w lv f v-

    c. T c f vc v v

    f vc (Ax 2). T WGI c f ll , wv.

    T c c f ll ccy vc ccy c f w f vc l. I ,

    v , l cc, f

    vl, lv l, l c (Ax 3).

    5. Cl

    Ov c, E ly w cly l -

    c v ly ly . T EU y f c

    cly - w c f E. Y y-

    clly z, c, xl f.

    I v c f -

    l w f . By c

    f () l lcy cz , v l

    c . W f f f , wc

    y f , wc c v w c y-

    clly xy f vc (ll ccy vc ccy)

    l y c . T c f c flll

    vc . By c, c v f c ll

    vl fll l .

    T cl ly f f c ccz y clly -

    c vc qly. I l c cjc f f c

    c w v vc, w f f c v-

    c fc v. T f E c EU l y f

    yclly c w cc qly vc ccy.

    I fc vc, ly w w y ly. I

    fy xly fc l f ll E c, EU. M l-

    v xl w cll f xlcly. F c cl l l

    l fc ly cc f c. F c, c y

    F 2 3, fc vc v l f c. Y

    vy f cl cc l y v cc vc

    wll c j fc f .

    G EU c c f f E . W fl -

    l c f c y cl f 1990, f

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    c cc. O cc c f W

    Bl -Sv c, c c y c f E , x

    c f Gx Bx E .

    A f E , q w x lv

    f l z. I EU ly f c l lc

    ly, x cv c f cv ly f l z,

    f (sui generis)? Al cv yc

    l z, f y fl w

    EU. A , f f y l z. I E, NATO

    w c c ly

    (Icl , fly, Fc), (w w M Ac Pl), v. T

    Ccl f E v cl . O f E, Mc c . Sx

    f 15 f Ecc Cy f W Afc S (ECOWAS) f W

    Afc My Z 2000. ASEAN v c x w ASEAN

    X ASEAN l X fl l cy lcy (.. S 2010: 53-55). By c,

    l z c Oz f Ac S (OAS) Afc U (AU) v

    c . OAS P Ov f , Afc

    U f c lv f vc.

    I cl, v f EU l ly l z l.

    S f c f ll lvly f l , c

    z v cv f l c w v fc

    cc j f f l x lcy c lvl f

    clz y l c. Cly, l c

    f . W y f c w

    cv f l z cly f l l l. B f

    wl xl wy c v f f f c w l

    fll . I , lly c w lvl f y lcy

    c f z c cv f . T cl

    c EU l z w ll

    , qcly cv l , lcy c, lvl f v -lly c f . Oly cv

    ly f l z wl llw f f cjc, wv.

    Cv ly wl l l cv vy f vc z

    l c f w c w f y wl

    l c . W NATO Ccl f E EU ll-cc

    vc , y ly l vc ccy. My -E

    l z wll fllw . Alvly, y c-

    w f vc ll fllw f w c. A y ,

    vy cl cv l cv

    IO c cllc.

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    WGI distance (baseline)

    WGI (liberal democracy)

    WGI (governance capacity)

    Freedom Index

    Polity

    Transparency

    0 1 2 3 4

    Source: A.

    Ax 2 c l WGI c c x w WGI c f l-

    l ccy (vc ccly; l f lw) ly, WGI c f vc ccy (-

    lcl ly, v cv, ly qly, c) ly, F Ix y

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    . T l P-W c w x-c S

    xtreg fec, cl f l- vl, f y x c. A

    F-y f y f . I , I f

    w- (c-cl cy f vl), wc w

    c w vc c c c

    ( w ). A f cc, I cy-cc l l

    l. Flly, l c cly f l f cq w

    f lv f

    ( ). N c f c c f lc y j c (w/ c c). T cc v

    c cy v c f f cy f v xc f f

    l f Gc (f) f Sw c (f). C

    vy lly c y.

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    T EU Rl I L Ac, Afc,

    Ml E A

    E EU Rc f D