European Integration & the Global Political Economy

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Pre-Conference PhD Workshop on Political Economy Research in Times of Crisis: Methodological Approaches and Challenges. In the face of financial crisis, scholars of European integration and economic coordination in the global political economy are left with conceptual and methodological challenges. New substantive questions and research foci call for reflection on own research practice: How well are existing conceptualizations of states, markets, and state-market interaction suited to times of ‘crisis’? Which conceptual and methodological approaches seem most useful to study continuities and transformations in European capitalism and policy-making? What specific pitfalls emerge for data collection, access to the field or comparative research designs under the conditions of ‘crisis’, and how can we best address them? Read more ...

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