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Economic integration and state capacity : evidence from the Eastern enlargement of the European Union
Bruszt, László; Campos, Nauro - 2018
We investigate whether and how economic integration increases state capacity. This important relationship has not been studied in detail so far. We put together a conceptual framework to guide our analysis that highlights what we call the Montesquieu, Weber and Smith channels. Each of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011905008
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Migrants' missing votes
Giesing, Yvonne; Schikora, Felicitas - 2020
-European positions. Analysing the mechanisms using survey data, we illustrate that emigrants (stayers) have less (more) trust in right …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012289012
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Cohesion Policy Within the Lisbon Paradigm
Bilen, Gulhan - 2009
The paper examines the Lisbon Strategy of European Union and Cohesion Policy of European Union with the aim of understanding collaborative dimensions in line with being knowledge societies and coping with international competitiveness. While the year of 2005 reflects a re-launch of the Lisbon...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012719099
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Fiscal Transfers and Structural Reforms in the European Monetary Union
Zemanek, Holger - 2009
In a monetary union, fiscal transfers are an important policy tool to adjust to asymmetric shocks. However, fiscal transfers cannot substitute structural reforms especially when shocks are permanent. In this way, the design of fiscal transfer systems determine whether structural reforms or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014199841
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Salvaging the EU : two-speed or dual-track reform?
Rosefielde, Steven - In: Contemporary economics 13 (2019) 2, pp. 137-146
supranationalists contend that the shared dreams assure harmonious results, but experience reveals that supranational government is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012176397
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Multiple futures for society, research, and innovation in the European Union : jumping ahead to 2038
Daimer, Stephanie; Havas, Attila; Cuhls, Kerstin; … - 2021
We contribute to the Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) literature in two ways: (i) we consider how societal aspects are taken into account in research and innovation activities in four fundamentally different futures, as opposed to analysing current practices; and (ii) put the emphasis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012623748
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Multiple Futures for Society, Research, and Innovation in the European Union : Jumping to 2038
Daimer, Stephanie; Havas, Attila; Cuhls, Kerstin; … - 2021
We contribute to the Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) literature in two ways: (i) we consider how societal aspects are taken into account in research and innovation activities in four fundamentally different futures, as opposed to analysing current practices; and (ii) put the emphasis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013322011
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Economic Integration and State Capacity : Evidence from the Eastern Enlargement of the European Union
Bruszt, Laszlo - 2018
We investigate whether and how economic integration increases state capacity. This important relationship has not been studied in detail so far. We put together a conceptual framework to guide our analysis that highlights what we call the Montesquieu, Weber and Smith channels. Each of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911177
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The Fable of the Leeches, or : The Single Most Unrealistic Positive Assumption of Most Economists
Stringham, Edward Peter - 2017
Most economists assume that markets depend on government to enforce contracts and rules against default or fraud. With …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012942185
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When and why do countries break their national fiscal rules?
Reuter, Wolf Heinrich - 2017
government fragmentation, decentralization and political budget cycles are also significant with regards to compliance with …This paper identifies determinants of compliance with various types of national numerical fiscal rules. Based on 51 … average compliance across all rules and countries is around 50%, compliance with rules constraining stock (rather than flow …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011654171