To increase the popularity of the apprenticeship programs as well as to create benefits for individuals and the state, and for the firms providing apprenticeships, it is important to provide reliable information to firms about the...
The European Union (EU) aspires to play a part in conflict prevention, crisis management and post-conflict peacebuilding through civil and/or military operations, through stabilisation efforts, and by building resilience at home...
On the 16th of July 2019, the European Parliament elected Ursula von der Leyen as the new president of the European Commission, placing in her hands the reins of Europe’s executive institution for the next five years. Von der...
The upcoming WTO Ministerial Conference in Nursultan, Kazakhstan could be a watershed moment for WTO reform. It is an opportunity to show that deadlocks among member states can be overcome and that it is possible to update the...
One might think that the Recycling Economy concept is not much more than just another new trend in urban development. In reality, however, the transition to circular value creation also offers communities numerous opportunities to...
Matteo Fiorini, Bernard Hoekman (European University Institute), Petros Mavroidis (Columbia Law School), Maarja Saluste (European University Institute), Robert Wolfe (Queen's University)
/ 2019
The Appellate Body of the Dispute Settlement Mechanism of the WTO is in crisis. The appointment of new members has been blocked as the institution was accused of overstepping its mandate. This publication presents and analyses the...