Articles by Erik Jones

May 7, 2024

The key question for the EU is not whether to enlarge, but how best to do so

Erik Jones
Veronica Anghel and Erik Jones redefine the EU as a (selective membership) system of common resource pools, arguing this is the only way to understand its transformation under the pressure to enlarge. Enlargement means less exclusivity, so the key is to understand how the ‘goods’ that it provides are affected
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July 21, 2022

Is EU enlargement to Ukraine and Moldova credible?

Erik Jones
The credibility of EU membership for Ukraine and Moldova depends on how flexible member states are with the criteria for entry and the notion of full membership. Veronica Anghel and Erik Jones, drawing on analysis of previous enlargements, show that the flexibility can be considerable
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Erik Jones
Professor and Director of the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute

Erik is also Professor of European Studies and International Political Economy at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) – on extended leave.

The Politics of Economic and Monetary Union (Rowman, 2002)

The Politics of Economic and Monetary Union

Economic Adjustment & Political Transformation in Small States (OUP, 2008)

Economic Adjustment & Political Transformation in Small States

Weary Policeman: American Power in an Age of Austerity (Routledge, 2012, with Dana H. Allin)

Weary Policeman: American Power in an Age of Austerity

The Year the European Crisis Ended (Springer, 2014)

The Year the European Crisis Ended

He is editor or co-editor of books and special issues of journals on topics related to European politics and political economy, including The Oxford Handbook of the European Union (2012) and The Oxford Handbook of Italian Politics (2015).

Erik is co-editor of Government & Opposition and a contributing editor of Survival.

His commentary has appeared in the Financial Times, the New York Times, and other major newspapers and magazines across Europe and North America.

www.erikjones.net

@Ej_Europe

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