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Historically, business interests have always dominated European-level interest representation, in part because of the history of the EU as an economic community. In a sample of business groups, over three-quarters had established themselves prior to the single-market initiative being conceived, while over half had established themselves in Brussels prior to the single-market project (Table 5.1).
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© 1997 Justin Greenwood
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Greenwood, J. (1997). Business Interests. In: Representing Interests in the European Union. The European Union Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-25655-6_5
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