This article presents an analysis of why it was possible to reach an agreement on the Next
Generation EU (NGEU), the EU's fiscal and policy response to the COVID‐19 pandemic …

Debates on the digital economy neglect its political and financial underpinnings. This article
develops the theoretical framework of governing along the investment chain to grasp the …

The Routledge Handbook of Differentiation in the European Union offers an essential
collection of groundbreaking chapters reflecting on the causes and consequences of this …

This paper asks what policy tools the European Commission used to push member states to
align their national post-pandemic recovery preferences with its own preferences for the …

Central banks have been important yet underexplored actors in the fight against the Great
Recession. In addition to ultra-low interest rates, they adopted large-scale bond-buying …

The papers of this special issue investigate the persistent challenges to European Banking
Union and explore the tensions between broader financial stability objectives and national …

Abstract How have European Union institutional actors sought to build, defend or undermine
the legitimacy of crisis management during the euro crisis? Scholars have tended to …

This paper analyzes the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) from three overlap**
perspectives: first, as a centralized hierarchy, seeking to enforce uniform rules, standards …

The creation of a European Banking Union and a European Energy Union have been two
high-profile integration projects in a decade characterised by multiple crises. While recent …

The gridlock on the European deposit insurance scheme (EDIS), the missing pillar of the
banking union, is most commonly attributed to moral hazard concerns on the side of …