We model EU countries' bank ratings using financial variables and allowing for intercept and slope heterogeneity. Our … aim is to assess whether "old" and "new" EU countries are rated differently and to determine whether "new" ones are … intercepts) are a crucial determinant of ratings. Whilst "new" EU countries typically have lower ratings than "old" ones, after …

industries) in 25 EU countries over the period from 1995 to 2005. By applying a cross-country and industry-specific approach, it …

In the course of the EU enlargement process, the participation of accession countries in the European Monetary Union …

favor of remaining in the EU. Somewhat surprisingly, the intensity of immigration from the EU is positively correlated with …

Großbritannien am 23. Juni steht kurz bevor und es ist nicht ausgeschloßsen, dass sich Großbritannien gegen die EU entscheidet. Einig …In the midst of the EU’s current “polycrisis “, several serious dangers threaten the future of Europe’s unity. The … demonstrate the fragility of the EU. One of the EU’s fundamental problems is its institutional design in general. In particular …