ISSN: 2036-5438
- 1. Federalism beyond government: thinking outside the (institutional) box through commons governance
- (Essay)
- ... account on societal pluralism and governance. To do so, the essay focuses on a particular form of governance that is emerging and consolidating, especially in Europe: the commons. The work proposes a federal ...
- Created on 07 August 2026
- 2. Common Constitutional Patterns of Capital Cities in Europe
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- Giovanni Boggero This paper examines the dual role of European capital cities as both symbols of national sovereignty and autonomous local government units. Despite their increasing prominence in ...
- Created on 26 June 2025
- 3. The Treaty on European Union’s Mutual Defence Clause: Analysis and Future Perspectives
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- Emanuele Agosti The principle that an attack on one is an attack on all is not, as the common debate suggests, an exclusively Nato principle. Rather, it is a duty contained in all mutual defence clauses, ...
- Created on 15 August 2026
- 4. Delimitation, Malapportionment, and Federal Equity: The Political Economy of Representation in India
- (Essay)
- ... statistically insignificant when state and year fixed effects are added, suggesting that much of the variation is captured by the time-invariant state characteristics and common temporal shocks. Second, ...
- Created on 15 August 2026
- 5. Towards a next generation of joint borrowing in Europe
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- ... joint borrowing initiatives have respected clear boundaries: only temporary issuances to finance new expenditure in response to crises or ad-hoc needs, no debt mutualisation, no common Treasury with ...
- Created on 02 February 2026
- 6. What Can Asymmetric Federalism and Differentiation in EU Law Learn From Each Other? Asymmetric Federalism as an Explanatory Model for Differentiation in EU Law
- (Essay)
- ... but have seldom been considered in parallel. It discusses the two theoretical frameworks in terms of their common features and their underlying normative idea, namely, the accommodation of diversity. Additionally, ...
- Created on 23 July 2024
- 7. Digitalising Agricultural and Food Systems: policy challenges and actions for the sustainable transition in the EU
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- ... promising solutions for addressing these challenges. The European Commission's "From Farm to Fork" Strategy and the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) place digital technology at the forefront of achieving ...
- Created on 08 September 2023
- 8. EU law and inter se agreements in defence matters: Mapping the interplay
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- Historically, the EU Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) has not been the sole framework for defence cooperation between Member States. Indeed, several ad hoc multilateral agreements coexist with ...
- Created on 30 May 2023
- 9. European Taxes and Fiscal Justice: Citizens’ Support and Lessons from the US
- (Essay)
- ... be effectively - and justly - levied by the highest level of government, the revenue from which could then be used for the common goods. Importantly, our data, based on YouGov survey conducted in 11 European ...
- Created on 30 March 2021




