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Abstract Why do foreign investors exit Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) despite formal alignment with EU institutional standards? We argue that divestment reflects not cyclical volatility but strategic responses to insti...

Materias / palabras clave: behavioral insights; behavioral public policy; Central and Eastern Europe (CEE); Innovative governance; WEIRD

ABSTRACT: Background: Lip and oral cavity cancer (LOCC) remains a significant issue in Europe, with an uneven public health burden. While trends have shifted, regional and sex-specific disparities persist due to modifia...

Book review on Elzbieta Halas – Nicolas Maslowski (eds.): Politics of Symbolization Across Central and Eastern Europe (Studies in Sociology: Symbols, Theory and Society Book 11). Berlín: Peter Lang, 2021, 304 s.

Objectives: This study examines the convergence of smuggling and trafficking in persons along the Central Mediterranean Route (CMR) to Europe. We explore where and how these phenomena blur, impacting states’ obligation...

Book review on Nicolas Maslowski – Kinga Torbicka (eds.). Contested Legacies of 1989. Geopolitics, Memories and Societies in Central and Eastern Europe. Berlin: Peter Lang, 2022, 228 pp.

This paper aims to examine how the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement resonated in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe (CESE) through a race-conscious approach. Although BLM protests were staged in many CESE capital...

While much discussion centres on China’s engagement with Central and Eastern European countries, few studies investigate the role of subnational actors in the relations between the two sides. This paper brings China’...

efficiently in CEE countries. Nowadays, innovativeness is one of the most crucial factors accelerating economic growth. Increasing innovativeness is particularly important for developing countries, where policymakers a...

In the third wave of democratic changes in the early 1990s when the Central and Eastern European (CEE) political landscape changed radically and the democratisation processes started in the eastern part of the continent,...

Review of Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

This article explores whether a new east‑west divide exists in the enlarged European Union by analysing national discourses on European integration in the Visegrad Four (V4) states. Two V4 foreign policy legacies form ...

The recent financial crisis and the way it was handled by European Union (EU) received a great deal of media coverage, and since the media has a tendency to alter public opinion, it is safe to assume that it has affected...

The main purpose of the paper is to analyse the role of the European Parliament (EP) in the reconsideration of the EU eastern policy in the light of Russian full-scale military aggression against Ukraine. With the view t...

In the spring of 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic emerged as one of the most complex and most serious challenges of the European Union, threatening the lives and quality of life of European citizens and the economy and healthc...

Abstract This study examines the European distribution of Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI), with a particular focus on the influence of cultural distance alongside structural and institutional factors. Employing a...

Ever since Slovenia became independent, the European idea has been viewed fondly by the political elite and the public. The absence of any successful Eurosceptic parties has meant the main goals concerning European integ...

In Ukraine there is a powerful public demand for national memory policy because, in the context of the Russo -Ukrainian war, the awareness of the Ukrainian civil identity has intensified. Therefore, revising the system o...

This review of the historical studies of cleavages and seeks to bridge the gap between the historical study of cleavages and frozen cleavage theory and the post-communist states of Europe which have transitioned to democ...

Abstract Background The European Reference Network for rare Inherited and Congenital Anomalies (ERNICA) aims to improve care for patients with rare and complex digestive and gastrointestinal diseases across Europe throug...

Starting from the mid-2010s, the European Union (EU) and, in particular, its supranational executive, the European Commission, started to play a role in defence industrial policy that is completely unprecedented. The Com...

This article concludes the author's research on the state's influence on industry through targeted political instruments and institutional frameworks. The first two parts of the study demonstrated the effects of industri...

Abstract Background The reuse of health data is critical for advancing health research, yet it raises complex ethical, legal, and societal challenges. In the European Union, the recently adopted European Health Data Spac...

After a decade of research under the auspices of the project ‘Population dynamics: Land use patterns of populations between the Upper Pleistocene and Middle Holocene in Europe and the Middle East,’ a consistent seque...