After initial responses that appeared to be a disappointing replay of previous crises, EU
governance in the Covid-19 crisis may very well result in paradigmatic change toward …

This symposium demonstrates the potential for throughput legitimacy as a concept for
shedding empirical light on the strengths and weaknesses of multi‐level governance, as …

The EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) represents a bold integrationist step in
European economic governance. Besides the size of the fiscal envelope, the novelty also …

Despite anticipated curtailment of their powers, the past decade saw technocratic actors take
on an increasingly powerful role in economic governance. Focusing on the EU, I analyse …

This article analyses from a law and policy perspectives the measures adopted by the
European Union (EU) to address the devastating economic effects of COVID‐19, assessing …

The pandemic year of 2020 started with both the European Commission and national health
ministers reassuring European citizens (and each other) that there was not much cause for …

This piece outlines the concept of emergency politics as it may be applied to EU politics,
distinguishing it from more familiar terms such as crisis management. We define emergency …

This article explores continuity and change in Germany's policy towards economic and
monetary integration, comparing its approach to the Eurozone crisis with its response to the …

Emergency politics raises theoretical questions about the legitimacy of executive authorities'
governing activities in times of crisis, and in particular whether ensuring effective outcomes …

The article aims to explain the 2020 approval of 'Next Generation EU', the program for
helping the EU member states to go beyond the pandemic. The approval of NG-EU is …