🧭 #EUEnlargementDilemmas No.36 🌍 Based on @jeppjournal.bsky.social, @vvukov.bsky.social compares Central + Eastern Europe with the Western Balkans to argue that the #EU’s governance of #EconomicIntegration is a decisive lever of transformation. 👉 bit.ly/40iwz0x

So excited to present my work on high-road & low-road strategies in Europe's battery industrial rollout at Uni Vienna, organized by the wonderful @vvukov.bsky.social & @dorobohle.bsky.social Next Wednesday @16.45, come say hi if you're around! 🔋🚗 politikwissenschaft.univie.ac.at/en/details/n...

💬 What happens when we look at political economy through a gender lens? 🔎 Explore our discussion section: 'Getting gender onto the radar of comparative political economy' 👇 1️⃣ Dorothee Bohl and Deborah Mabbett introduce puzzles and insights for political economy through the gender lens

Why was the EU enlargement policy successful in countering state capture in Central and Eastern Europe but not in the Western Balkans? In my new article I argue this has a lot to do with how the EU managed their economic integration 🇪🇺🛒 Open access👇 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

EU Enlargement is back! In this new article, we detect with @matthiasthiemann.bsky.social and Dan Mocanu the rise of a state-like network led by DG ENEST, networked through @eib.org, the EBRD and national development banks, defined by the logic of blended finance. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Very much looking forward to this ViPET talk by Ana Podvršič on post-crisis restructuring and Slovenia's dependency ❗💶🔜

Looking forward to this exciting ViPET book talk on the origins of American retail capitalism with Kathleen Thelen next week! 📚🛒 Join us at the Uni Wien or on Zoom! ✨🔜

New report from SIEPS: What were the drivers of growth in the Bing Bang enlargement coutnries? "Economic growth and real convergence in Central and Eastern Europe: lessons for the future enlargement of the EU" written by Mariusz Próchniak and Ryszard Rapacki

What happens after the electoral defeat of illiberal politics? Find out about challenges of post-Pis reform in Poland at our ViPET seminar with @benstanley.pl this Wednesday!🔜