Lower taxes at all costs? Evidence from a survey experiment in four European countries [0.03%]
不惜一切代价减税吗？四项欧洲国家调查实验的证据
Björn Bremer,Reto Bürgisser
Björn Bremer
It is commonly argued that citizens favour lower taxes, thereby exerting pressure for tax reductions that undermine the ability of governments to raise revenues. We argue that the ostensibly strong support for lower taxes is the result of s...
Mapping the policy space of public consultations: evidence from the European Union [0.03%]
公众咨询的政策空间 mapping：来自欧盟的证据
Adriana Bunea,Reto Wüest,Sergiu Lipcean
Adriana Bunea
Public consultations strengthen the informational advantage and policy legitimacy of bureaucracies by allowing them to collect and aggregate information on stakeholder preferences. How well consultations perform this function depends on the...
Responding to whom? An experimental study of the dynamics of responsiveness to interest groups and the public [0.03%]
回应谁？对利益集团和公众回应动态的实验研究
Anne Rasmussen,Simon Otjes
Anne Rasmussen
While politicians are commonly depicted as having strong incentives to be responsive to both interest groups and citizens to govern and maintain office, the literature lacks designs that allow for assessing the causal effect of both types o...
Independent agencies, credible policies? The role of prior beliefs in shaping stakeholder perceptions of credibility in a contested environment [0.03%]
独立机构的可信政策？前信念在有争议环境中对利益相关者信誉认知的影响作用研究
Saar Alon-Barkat,Madalina Busuioc
Saar Alon-Barkat
Agency independence is understood to instil credibility in regulatory policy. This is a core tenet of regulation theory, foundational to the EU regulatory state's own origin story. We put the assumption to rigorous testing, in addition to e...
Testing theories of policy growth: public demands, interest group politics, electoral competition, and institutional fragmentation [0.03%]
政策增长理论的检验：公共需求，利益集团政治，选举竞争和制度分散化
Xavier Fernández-I-Marín,Markus Hinterleitner,Christoph Knill et al.
Xavier Fernández-I-Marín et al.
Policy growth is a ubiquitous feature of modern democracies that has attracted increased attention in political science and beyond. However, the literature is characterised by considerable disagreement on why policy growth occurs. Existing ...
Neither responsive, nor responsible? Citizens' understandings of political actors' responsiveness and responsibility in the socio-economic governance of the EU [0.03%]
无谓亦无法回应？欧盟经济社会治理中公民对政治行为体的回应性与责任性的认知
Claire Dupuy,Virginie Van Ingelgom
Claire Dupuy
The implications of the dilemma attributed to Mair between the responsiveness of political actors and their responsibility is considered from the perspective of citizens. The article analyses citizens' understandings of political actors' re...
David Bokhorst,Magnus G Schoeller
David Bokhorst
The management of the COVID-19 crisis and, in particular, the Next Generation EU fund have shown that European leaders can find integrationist policy solutions despite increasing politicisation at home where democratic constraints may lead ...
Ernst B. Haas, liberal nationalism and the double-edged nature of European identity [0.03%]
恩斯特·B·哈斯，自由主义民族主义与欧洲认同的双刃剑性质
Theresa Kuhn
Theresa Kuhn
While Ernst B. Haas is recognized among European integration scholars as a founding figure of neo-functionalism, his later writing on nationalism is less known to European integration scholars. I contribute to this special issue by discussi...
Frank Schimmelfennig
Frank Schimmelfennig
Ernst Haas initially formulated neofunctionalism as a theory of incremental regional polity formation, treating crises as anomalies. Subsequent revisions of the theory incorporated crises as recurring phenomena. This paper introduces a nove...
Pandemic bordering: domestic politicisation, European coordination, and national border closures in the COVID-19 crisis [0.03%]
新冠肺炎危机中的大流行边境管控：国内政治化、欧洲协调与国家边境封锁政策
Christian Freudlsperger,Jana Lipps,Mohamed Nasr et al.
Christian Freudlsperger et al.
When the member states imposed unilateral restrictions on the cross-border movement of persons and goods in their initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the EU appeared to relapse into the 'politics trap' of earlier integration crises. ...