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Monitoring Electoral Democracy

MEDem - I am Member of the Board of directors and scientific coordinator of the “Service Center for Country and Institutional Data” established at the Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Florence of the European infrastructure project MEDEM - Monitoring Electoral Democracy.

Reform Agendas in National Recovery and Resilience Plans: Partisan Politics and Domestic Usages of Europe

This article examines the agency of national executives in shaping the reform agendas within the National Recovery and Resilience Plans (NRRPs) under the EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). Through a comparative analysis of NRRPs drafting in …

Coalition politics under exceptional exogenous constraints: the Meloni government during the EU-financed economic recovery plan

Since its inauguration, the coalition dynamics characterizing the Meloni government have been interrelated with managing one of the largest investment plans in Italian history: the Next Generation EU-funded recovery plan. This windfall represents …

Policy agendas in Italy: introduction to the special issue

Policy agendas studies analyse the dynamics of attention to policy issues over time and across actors and institutions to obtain insights into the functioning of political systems. The articles in this special issue draw on this approach to …