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Towards an Ever Closer Union Between Residents and Citizens?: On the Possible Extension of Voting Rights to Foreign Residents in Luxembourg

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Alien suffrage in Luxembourg – The traditional concept of the electorate – Link between nationality and voting rights – From the national to the resident worker? – The decoupling of nationality and citizenship – The transformation of the state as a consequence of European integration – Comparison to other EU member states – Consequences for EU law of domestic reform – The intertwinement of constitutional spheres in the EU

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Fellow at the London School of Economics and Lecturer in EU Law at Keble College, University of Oxford. I am grateful to Liz Fisher, Luc Heuschling, Azin Tadjdini, Antoine Vauchez, Steve Weatherill and the anonymous reviewers for helpful comments and discussions. I gratefully acknowledge funding from the Luxembourg National Research Fund.

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