This work empirically investigates the effect of the interaction between the rule of law and legal central bank independence (CBI) on price stability (the level of inflation and inflation volatility), employing a panel dataset that covers up to 124 countries over the period from 1970 to 2013. A...

The Brexit vote surprised and even astonished a large number of people around the world who could not – and cannot – understand why citizens of the United Kingdom would vote to secede from the European Union. If, however, one understands not just the current problems the British citizenry...

The paper analyses the European Court of Justice's decision in cases C-274/11 and 295/11 (Spain and Italy v Council) regarding enhanced cooperation for the creation of the European patent with unitary effect - the unitary patent. The actions called for an annulment of the Council decision...