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Title:European integration and consensus politics in the Low Countries : observations on an under-researched relationship Author(s):BEYERS, Jan; VOLLAARD, Hans; DUMONT, PatrickDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2014/04Abstract:The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg are well-known cases of consensus politics. Traditionally, decision-making in the Low Countries has been characterized by broad involvement, power sharing and making compromises. ...

Title:What type of Europe? : the salience of polity and policy issues in European Parliament elections Author(s):BRAUN, Daniela; HUTTER, Swen EUI affiliated

; KERSCHER, AlenaDate:2016Citation: European Union politics, 2016, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 570-592 Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[POLCON]Abstract:How much and why do political parties emphasize Europe in election campaigns? The literature is increasingly focusing on two aspects of party issue competition: position and salience. However, recent studies on salience ...

Title:International business and the European integration process : the example of outward processing traffic between the European Union and the Central and Eastern European countries Author(s):PELLEGRIN, JulieDate:1997Citation: Florence, European University Institute, 1997 Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences

Title:European Integration and the Nationalities Question Author(s):KEATING, MichaelDate:2004Citation: Politics and society, 2004, 32, 3, 367-388 Type:ArticleAbstract:European Integration Questions the Relationship between Nation and State. It under-mines traditional sovereignty and weakens the need for statehood. Minority nationalist movements have in many cases adopted the European ...

Title:The European Dilemma of Social-Democratic Parties. A Study of Debates at National Party Conferences of the PS, SPD and Labour Party Author(s):GUINAUDEAU, IsabelleDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2012/16Abstract:While the extant literature of EU politicization has revolved around parties anchored at the margins of the political spectrum, this working paper considers the political and electoral implications of European integration ...

Title:North African Migration and Europe’s Contextual Mediterranean Border in Light of the Lampedusa Migrant Crisis of 2011 Author(s):MCMAHON, SimonDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2012/07Abstract:In the opening months of 2011 thousands of migrants arrived on the small Italian island of Lampedusa. In their responses, national governments in Europe appeared to self-interestedly close their national borders, rather ...

Title:The causal flow between public opinion and policy : government responsiveness, leadership, or counter movement? Author(s):HAKHVERDIAN, ArmenDate:2012Citation: West European politics, 2012, Vol. 35, No. 6 SI, pp. 1386-1406 Type:ArticleAbstract:This article examines the causal relationship between public opinion and policy. Does opinion affect policy or is it the other way around? Three hypotheses take centre stage. The responsiveness hypothesis postulates that ...

Title:Transformations in World Politics: The Intellectual Contributions of Ernst B. Haas Author(s):RUGGIE, John; KATZENSTEIN, Peter J.; KEOHANE, Robert O.; SCHMITTER, Philippe C. EUI affiliated

Date:2005Citation: Annual Review of Political Science, 2005, 8, 271-296 Type:ArticleAbstract:For half a century, Ernst B. Haas was an extraordinarily prolific contributor to theoretical debates in international relations. His work focused on the question of continuity and transformation in the system of states. ...

Title:The Origins of European Citizenship in the First Two Decades of European Integration Author(s):OLSEN, Espen D. H.Date:2008Citation: Journal of European Public Policy, 2008, 15, 1, 40-57 Type:ArticleAbstract:By tracing conceptions of citizenship in the early period of European integration until 1971, this article argues that the Maastricht Treaty was not year zero in the EU citizenship discourse. In contrast to previous research, ...