Le sujet de cet article porte sur l'investigation des avantages et des coûts de l'adhésion des pays de l'Europe de l'Est à l'Union européenne et des contraintes politiques qui résultent de cette analyse coûts-bénéfices. Le principal message est que si les auteurs croient que l'adhésion...

This paper reports newly collected empirical data sets on explicitly contested voting at ministerial level in the Council of Ministers of the European Union. These data sets cover the period 1994-2004, with more detail for the years 1998-2004. They provide us with rather steady patterns of...

This article presents newly collected empirical data sets on explicitly contested voting at ministerial level in the Council of Ministers of the European Union. These data sets cover the period 1994-2004, with greater detail for the years 1998-2004. They provide us with rather steady patterns of...