This study presents a synthesis of quantitative and qualitative research on compliance with
EU directives. We identify and code 12 theoretical arguments tested in 37 published …

Climate change, economic crises, migration, and terrorism are among the many problems
that challenge public governance in modern societies. Many of these problems are …

This essay takes stock of the literature on how European Union policies are being put into
practice by the member states. It first provides an overview of the historical evolution of the …

Levering domestic reform via external conditionality has become crucial to the rescues of
European Union member states in the context of the eurozone crisis. This article examines a …

This paper assesses whether EU compliance is still a 'black hole', reviewing two decades of
research on this topic. It is argued that the first wave of scholarship was rather eclectic in …

What happens to the proposals generated by participatory processes? One of the key
aspects of participatory processes that has been the subject of rare systematic analysis and …

Integrated water resources management (IWRM) has become a global paradigm for the
governance of surface, coastal and groundwater. International bodies such as the European …

Abstract The 2014/95/EU Directive is the first regulatory attempt to harmonise large entities'
non-financial reporting. It sets minimum requirements whilst leaving discretion to Member …

Research on implementation in the European Union (EU) is characterized by a strong focus
on legal conformance with EU policy. However, this focus has been criticized for …

Economic globalization, demographic ageing, and changing household/family structures
confront European employment and welfare regimes with new challenges. Hence national …