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Rule of Law through judicial Reform: A Key to the EU Accession of the Western Balkans

Contemporary Southeastern Europe, 2014
This paper focuses on the importance of judiciary reform as a key segment of rule of law enforcement for the EU accession of Western Balkan countries as a process mainly driven by EU assistance.
Ardit Memeti
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Representation of obligate groundwater‐dwelling copepod diversity in European protected areas

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Groundwaters sustain diverse surface ecosystems and are populated by metazoan species, mostly invertebrates, that provide fundamental ecological functions and are often of prominent conservation value due to narrow endemism and high phylogenetic rarity.
Francesco Cerasoli, Lorenzo Ricci, Mattia Di Cicco, Tiziana Di Lorenzo, Michele Di Musciano, Stefano Mammola, Emma Galmarini, Diana Maria Paola Galassi   +7 more
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Providing regular and frequent maps of losses and gains of farmland birds based on European monitoring data

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Knowledge of species distributions is essential for informing policies on nature conservation and restoration. However, updating them on a regular basis and doing so in a harmonized manner at the international level is difficult. The European Bird Census Council integrated national monitoring data covering 5 years to update farmland bird ...
Sergi Herrando, Guillem Pocull, Sara Fraixedas, Anna Gamero, David Martí, Oriol Solà, Dani Villero, Verena Keller, Petr Voříšek, Alena Klvaňová, Gabriel Gargallo, Vitalie Ajder, Marc Anton, Ainars Aunins, Dawn Balmer, Mattia Brambilla, Tomasz Chodkiewicz, Przemysław Chylarecki, Cristi Domșa, Vlatka Dumbović Mazal, Virginia Escandell, Néstor Fernández, Ruud Foppen, Juan Gallego‐Zamorano, Carlos Godinho, Irene Guerrero, Christina Ieronymidou, Frédéric Jiguet, Aleksi Lehikoinen, Primož Kmecl, Peter Knaus, Lechosław Kuczyński, Åke Lindström, Qenan Maxhuni, Blas Molina, Jean‐Yves Paquet, Maria Luisa Paracchini, Danae Portolou, Draženko Z. Rajković, Dimitrije Radišić, Jiří Reif, Paul Shimmings, Henk Sierdsema, Jovica Sjeničić, Karel Šťastný, Bård G. Stokke, Nicolas Strebel, Zoltán D. Szabó, Tibor Szép, Norbert Teufelbauer, Nicolas Titeux, Sven Trautmann, Judit Veres‐Szászkac, Thomas Vikstrøm, Lluís Brotons   +54 more
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The relationship between working in the "gig" economy and perceived subjective well-being in Western Balkan countries. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Vučeković M, Avlijaš G, Marković MR, Radulović D, Dragojević A, Marković D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The War of the Pacific and Chilean public revenues: Reallocation of the tax burden and institutional change

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract A substantial body of literature has considered warfare a fundamental driver of fiscal capacity. We argue that the nature of the tax base available to governments can either foster or constrain the ability and incentives of central elites to impose their legitimacy once the war is over.
Oriol Sabaté, José Peres‐Cajías
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The Impact of Electoral Gender Quota on Women’s Representation Trend in Parliaments of Western Balkan Countries

Politics in Central Europe
Although women began to exercise their right to vote many years ago, women’s representation in the national parliaments remains an issue to be addressed by many countries.
Hamiti Urtak, Shala Sabiha
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Nursing Doctorate Issues, Challenges and Expected Changes Across Europe: A Rapid Review and Experts' Opinion

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Updating recent reviews and enriching the available evidence with expert opinions on the challenges and expected reforms needed in doctoral education across Europe. Design A dual design based on a rapid review and an online survey. Data Source/Review Method The PubMed, CINAHL and Scopus databases were searched for studies published ...
Alvisa Palese, Gülcan Taşkiran Eskici, Katerina Bitolkoska, Gaia Dussi, Gaia Magro, Chiara Moreal, Stefania Chiappinotto, Anna Pilewska‐Kozak, Beata Dobrowolska   +8 more
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Priorytety przewodnictwa państw Bałkanów Zachodnich w Organizacji Bezpieczeństwa i Współpracy w Europie po utworzeniu Procesu Berlińskiego

Politeja
PRIORITIES FOR THE PRESIDENCY OF THE WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES IN THE ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE AFTER THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BERLIN PROCESS The Berlin Process has significantly influenced the Western Balkan countries ...
Karolina Hermann
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Perceptions and Attitudes of Parents Toward Vaccination of Children in Western Balkan Countries: Trust in the Function of Improving Public Health. [PDF]

Balkan Med J, 2021
Melovic B, Stojanovic AJ, Vulic TB, Baynazoğlu ME.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Formal Agreements: EU Agencies' Cooperation with Third Countries

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Third countries' participation in European Union (EU) agencies is attracting increasing attention as venues for differentiated European integration. Research has started to vest into the host of formal agreements regulating this cooperation. However, regulatory outreach by EU agencies may be more important than it is stated de jure, as many ...
Thibaud Deruelle, Sandra Lavenex, Matis Poussardin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source