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The Return of Industrial Policy in the EU: A Chance for Central and Eastern Europe?

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This contribution explores the Visegrad four's (V4) responses to the revival of industrial policy in the European Union (EU). To a region so highly industrialised, and so dependent on foreign firms, this revival brings mixed blessings. Industrial policy focused on ‘European champions’ is driving investment towards core regions and firms ...
Vera Šćepanović, Imre G. Szabó
wiley   +1 more source

Catalysts of Cyber Threats on the Example of Visegrad Group Countries

open access: yesPolitics in Central Europe, 2022
The article deals with cyber incidents that were recorded in the area of the V4 countries. It is important for the discussed topic to extract certain factors and with their help to characterise the conducted cyberattacks in terms of political motivations.
Górka Marek
doaj   +1 more source

Reconfiguring European Union Migration Governance: From Technocratic Policy Harmonisation to Transactional Diplomacy Under the 2024 Pact on Migration and Asylum

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the structural transformation in European Union (EU) migration governance following the adoption of the New Pact on Migration and Asylum of 2024. The negotiation introduced a new layer of decision‐making that augmented the existing technocratic co‐ordination within the Justice and Home Affairs networks with high‐level ...
Midori Okabe
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐lasting health effects of Soviet education

open access: yesEconomica, Volume 93, Issue 370, Page 611-647, April 2026.
Abstract Education systems serve various purposes, including the enhancement of later‐life health, though effects can differ by sociopolitical regime. This paper examines the effect of communist education, which exposed children to a distinct curriculum and ideological content, on later‐life health.
Joan Costa‐Font, Anna Nicińska
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF EUROPEAN UNION QUALITY LABELS UTILIZATION IN VISEGRAD GROUP COUNTRIES [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Central European Agriculture, 2014
The paper focuses on European Union quality system known as Protected Designation of Origin, Protected Geographical Indication and Tradional Speciality Guaranteed used in agricultural and food products sector.
rka Velcovsk , Tom Sadlek
doaj   +1 more source

European Identity and the Euro in Kosovo

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 473-484, April 2026.
ABSTRACT How can nationalist leaders stand for political independence and monetary sovereignty while embracing the use of a supra‐national currency? At first sight, unilateral euroisation—the de facto adoption of the euro instead of a national currency—seems inconsistent with the goals of nationalism and independence.
Nicola Nones
wiley   +1 more source

A COMPARISON OF SPORTING ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE VISEGRAD GROUP COUNTRIES

open access: yes, 2020
Background. EU efforts to exploit the positive social impact of sport have also been a priority in the Visegrad (V4) countries over the past decade. Our analysis aimed to compare the frequency of sports activities among the V4 countries’ population and ...
Pongrác Ács   +14 more
core   +1 more source

On the Applicability of the Advocacy Coalition Framework for Analyzing EU Policy Processes

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 12, Issue 1, Winter 2026.
ABSTRACT Initially developed for the US context, the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) is increasingly used to analyze policy processes in the EU. But policymaking in EU differs from the US context, why the applicability of ACF in the EU context should be scrutinized.
Fredrik von Malmborg
wiley   +1 more source

How Hard Does It Have to Be? Reconsidering European Integration and Hard Euroscepticism

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 449-460, January 2026.
Abstract Recent research on party‐based Euroscepticism increasingly ascribes ‘hard Euroscepticism’ only to parties pursuing exit from the EU. I argue that such interpretation, besides deviating from Taggart and Szczerbiak's original work, conceals the actual extent of ‘principled opposition’ to European integration.
Andrea Pareschi
wiley   +1 more source

Mutual Foreign Trade between China and the Visegrad Group

open access: yesLittera Scripta, 2016
Foreign trade is very important in today’s globalized world. China is currently the exporter number one and the importer number two in the world. The European Union is one of the largest economies in the world. International cooperation between China and
Pavel Rousek
doaj  

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