'The European Union: How does it work?'is the perfect introduction to the EU's structure and
operations for those coming to the subject for the first time. An expert team of scholars and …

This introduction to the special issue on business responses to European competition policy
considers the development of research in the field of European competition policy. It is …

The comparative capitalism literature examined how institutions vary on a national or
societal level and how these differences affect multinational companies' strategies. Yet, little …

Research on European governance is central to understanding both the process of
European integration and its external influence as a laboratory for multilateralism. This …

Abstract How was the European Union's privacy regime built? Drawing on regime theory
and carrying out qualitative document analysis, we present the evolution of the privacy …

Wettbewerb und Regulierung werfen sowohl aus einer wirtschafts-als auch aus einer
politikwissenschaftlichen Perspektive interessante Fragestellungen auf und haben daher in …

This chapter provides a baseline understanding of how the actorness and external
engagement of the European Union (EU) in certain long–standing internal policies have …

By looking at the policy termination of state aid to shipbuilders in Amsterdam, this article
illustrates how a major policy paradigm shift within recent history, and the change from …

Electoral institutions shape the incentives of governments to rely on distributive measures
and to comply with international obligations because of the misalignment they may …

Policymakers implement regulations with limited capacity to register the unexpected. We
argue that unexpected events do occur when regulations are implemented and we develop …