This geographically and historically wide-ranging study offers many patterns and insights worth examining.
Philipp Genschel holds a Joint Chair in European Public Policy at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies and the Department of Social and Political Sciences of the European University Institute in Florence. He is a Professor of Political Science at Jacobs University Bremen and the University of Bremen.
Laura Seelkopf is Assistant Professor of International Political Economy at the University of St.Gallen. Previously she held positions at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, the European University Institute in Florence, as well as at Jacobs University Bremen, and the University of Bremen.