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  Title:Economic policy  Author(s):PAPACONSTANTINOU, George (Georgios)Date:2023Citation:Fabrizio DE FRANCESCO and Claudio RADAELLI (eds), The Elgar companion to the OECD, Cheltenham ; Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023, Elgar companions to international organisations, pp. 185-197Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Economic policy is the raison d’être of the OECD. It is part of its brand name and at the core of its mission statement. This chapter examines the structures and methods used by the OECD Secretariat and its committees in ...
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  Title:Mind the gaps : scaling up digital spaces to increase translocal porousness in an ECA  Author(s):GAIBA, Andrea Date:2025Citation:Rainer BAUBÖCK and Kalipso NICOLAÏDIS (eds), Should a citizens' assembly complement the European Parliament?, Florence : European University Institute, 2025, pp. 149-157Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Building on the specific inter-institutional design of a permanent European Citizens’ Assembly (ECA) proposed by Kalypso Nicolaidis, this symposium has highlighted the need for balancing between (i) a permanent, transnational ...
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  Title:Rejoinder : a permanent citizens' assembly is not a magic wand for Europe. But…  Author(s):NICOLAÏDIS, Kalypso Date:2025Citation:Rainer BAUBÖCK and Kalipso NICOLAÏDIS (eds), Should a citizens' assembly complement the European Parliament?, Florence : European University Institute, 2025, pp. 158-183Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:I am extremely grateful to the 23 authors who engaged with the topic I offered for the GLOBALCIT Forum, and most importantly, also engaged with each other. I am lucky to have the last word here, an unfair feature, I admit, ...
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  Title:Representing European citizens : why a citizens' assembly should complement the European Parliament  Author(s):NICOLAÏDIS, Kalypso Date:2025Citation:Rainer BAUBÖCK and Kalipso NICOLAÏDIS (eds), Should a citizens' assembly complement the European Parliament?, Florence : European University Institute, 2025, pp. 3-32Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Once again, the European Parliamentary elections taking place in June 2024 have produced democratic angst: do citizens care at all? Will more than half of the European electorate even bother to vote? Will we witness another ...
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  Title:Strategies for democratic public administration in an era of populism  Author(s):BAUER, Michael W. Date:2025Citation:Geert BOUCKAERT, Annie HONDEGHEM, Trui STEEN and Steven VAN DE WALLE (eds), Futures for the public sector, Leuven : Leuven University Press, 2025, pp. 25-43Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:The surge of political illiberalism is a manifest trend haunting democracies in general and administrative systems more specifically. This chapter examines the challenges deriving from this trend, delving into its nature, ...

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