TEAM
David Van der Duin is PhD student at Gent University and at the University of Amsterdam, where he is currently based. David works on a project on EU-level solidarity and … Continue reading
PUBLICATIONS
***please note that this page is not always up to date (latest September 2022)*** Monographies and Special Issues Double-blind Peer reviewed journal articles Book Chapters Policy briefs and reports Peer-reviewed, … Continue reading
Publications of last months
As the research output of me and my colleagues increases, it becomes unfeasible to provide a dedicated update for every paper individually. So here you go: a list of publications … Continue reading
Recovery Fund: beyond the veto
EU Recovery Fund: beyond the veto In this contribution, we look at feasible alternatives to ensure that the European Union can deal with the post-pandemic recovery should Poland and Hungary … Continue reading
New publication out! Special Issue: Collective Identities and Integration of Core State Powers
This JCMS special issue, co-edited with Theresa Kuhn, explores the relationship between collective identities and the integration of core state powers, that is, the delegation of powers to a centralized … Continue reading
New publication out!Common Currency, Common Identity?
Does European institution building in key areas of national sovereignty go hand in hand with the emergence of a common identity among European citizens? Drawing on a new study, Fedra … Continue reading
Arbitrage, Globalization, and Populism
Populism is a conspiracy—but not the one you think. Lots of academic research (mine included) and intellectual reflection has long assumed that populism is the consequence of “un-managed” globalization. While … Continue reading
Statue-toppling and imagined communities
A few words on the waves of statue-topping we are witnessing. I am genuinely puzzled. For once, about time: celebrating genocidal rulers (Leopold II is all over Brussels), slavers, murderers … Continue reading
Ten years after the Eurocrisis, EURS is here!
EURS is here: VERY BIG: the EU launches a European Unemployment Reinsurance Scheme (EURS- or SURE, in the new commission’s label).https://twitter.com/vonderleyen/status/1245297406054465541 The news was earlier on the FT ( https://www.ft.com/content/55ffe3e9-b97c-45af-880c-21fa6c7bd332?sharetype=blocked) … Continue reading
Of currency valuations and their effects on purchasing power
Sometimes it is useful to remind ourselves the enormous welfare effects of currency valuations. I spent most of the afternoon working on GDP data across a panel of 27 European … Continue reading
New publication out! Support for EU Unemployment risk-sharing: a question of economic ideology or EU support?
In this paper, published on JEPP in January 2020, Theresa Kuhn, Frank Vandenbroucke and myself exploit the EURS dataset to assess how economic ideology and EU attitudes interplay in determining … Continue reading
Francesco Nicoli - junior professor of political economy 