Andreas Dür
September 2019:
Manfred Elsig and I will organize a workshop on the design and effects of trade agreements at the University of Salzburg in May 2020. You can find the call for papers here.
March 2019:
My new book "The Political Influence of Business in the European Union" (co-authored with David Marshall and Patrick Bernhagen) is now published with University of Michigan Press. https://www.press.umich.edu/10033101/political_influence_of_business_in_the_european_union
February 2019:
Together with Gabi Spilker and Christoph Moser, I organized the 12th Annual Conference on the Political Economy of International Organization. We could welcome more than 100 scholars of international institutions in Salzburg.
November 2018:
My co-authored paper (with Leonardo Baccini) on tariff liberalization under conditions of global value chains and product differentiation was published in Global Policy: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1758-5899.12614
November 2018:
I was awarded the prize for science by the regional government of Vorarlberg.
March 2018:
My co-authored paper (with Damian Raess and Dora Sari) on labour provisions in PTAs is available online at the Review of International Organizations: https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs11558-018-9301-z.pdf
February 2018:
The Economist published an article using our DESTA data.
January 2018:
My third monograph, entitled The Political Influence of Business in the European Union (co-authored with David Marshall and Patrick Bernhagen) will be published by the University of Michigan Press.
January 2018
Two new papers on labour and environmental clauses in PTAs are forthcoming in the Review of International Organizations and Global Environmental Politics.
December 2017
I gave evidence to a hearing of the International Trade Committee of the UK House of Commons on grandfathering EU trade agreements. See the report that the Committee produced, including some of my evidence: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmselect/cmintrade/520/520.pdf
July 2017
Official start of my ERC Consolidator Grant project TRADEPOWER. Its webpage can be found at http://tradepower.sbg.ac.at.
March 2017
Article (in German) on my new, ERC-funded research project on power in international trade negotiations in the Salzburger Nachrichten. This project will start on 1 July 2017.
March 2017
We launched a fully updated website for the DESTA project
February 2017
The DESTA dataset was awarded the initial IPES best IPE dataset award
October 2016
My post on lobbying in Europe is available on the Oxford University Press blog (5 things you always wanted to know about interest groups)
August 2016
Both the book Insiders versus Outsiders: Interest Group Politics in Multilevel Europe (Oxford University Press) and the second edition of Key Controversies in European Integration (Palgrave) are now published.
April 2016
The second edition of Key Controversies in European Integration is now in print with Palgrave.
November 2015
The book Insiders versus Outsiders: Interest Group Politics in Multilevel Europe is now in print with Oxford University Press.
February 2015
A beautiful visualization of our data on preferential trade agreements is now available at www.ftavis.com.
January 2015
Cambridge University Press has now published our volume on Trade Cooperation.
December 2014
The INTEREURO project ended with a very successful Outreach Conference in Brussels. See a brief video summarizing the conference here.
November 2014:
The paper "Interest group success in the European Union: When and why does business lose?" (with Patrick Bernhagen and David Marshall) was accepted for publication in Comparative Political Studies.
September 2014:
The paper "The Politics of Trade Agreement Design: Revisiting the Depth-Flexibility Nexus" (with Leonardo Baccini and Manfred Elsig) was accepted for publication in International Studies Quarterly
Spring 2014:
Two papers (together with Gemma Mateo) on interest group influence in the ACTA campaign and the Europeanization of interest groups have been published with the Journal of European Public Policy and European Union Politics, respectively. Moreover, I co-authored three publications that just appeared in a special issue of Interest Groups & Advocacy.
Spring 2014:
The volume on Trade Cooperation: The Purpose, Design and Effects of Preferential Trade Agreements is now in print with Cambridge University Press: http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/law/international-trade-law/trade-cooperation-purpose-design-and-effects-preferential-trade-agreements.
December 2013:
My paper (co-authored with Leonardo Baccini) Investment Discrimination and the Proliferation of Preferential Trade Agreements is now available online first with the Journal of Conflict Resolution: http://jcr.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/12/13/0022002713516844.abstract
November 2013:
The paper International Treaty Ratification and Party Competition: Theory and Evidence from the EU's Constitutional Treaty has just been published in Political Science Research & Methods. Access the full text of the paper here: http://journals.cambridge.org/repo_A90VLaba. A brief summary is available here: http://bit.ly/IPvRPG.
September 2013:
Manfred Elsig and I co-organized a workshop on the causes and consequences of preferential trade agreements. The program is available here.
February 2013:
The paper 'Gaining access or going public? Interest group strategies in five European countries' (with Gemma Mateo) has just been published in the European Journal of Political Research (online first).
September 2012:
Together with Dirk De Bièvre, I'm co-organizing a workshop on the design and effects of international institutions in the framework of the ECPR Joint Sessions in Mainz in March 2013. The outline is available here.
August 2012:
The volume on Key Controversies in European Integration that I co-edited with Hubert Zimmermann is out now.
December 2011:
On 2 December 2011 I gave the plenary lecture on rational choice at the annual meeting of the Austrian Political Science Association. The script of the talk can be downloaded here (in German). A video of the talk is available here.
September 2011:
The edited volume on The European Union's Foreign Economic Policies: A Principal-Agent Perspective (Routledge, 2011, with Manfred Elsig) will be published on September 2.
April 2011:
I just held my "Antrittsvorlesung" (inaugural lecture) at the University of Salzburg on 6 April 2011. The text is available here (in German). A video of the talk can be found here.
January 2011:
The paper "The New Regionalism and Policy Diffusion" (with Leonardo Baccini) has been accepted for publication in the British Journal of Political Science.
January 2011:
This is the programme of the workshop on regional trade agreements that I co-organise with Manfred Elsig in Basel.
July 2010:
The JEPP special issue on negotiation theory and the EU will be published as an edited volume with Routledge in November 2010.
April 2010:
The paper "Fortress Europe or Liberal Europe? The Single Market Programme and the EU’s External Trade Policy" has been accepted for publication in the Journal of European Public Policy.
December 2009:
My book (Protection for Exporters) is now announced on the webpage of Cornell University Press. See: http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/cup_detail.taf?ti_id=5592
August 2009:
I am co-editing (with Mafred Elsig) a special issue of the Journal of European Public Policy on the EU's external economic policies from a principal-agent perspective.
June 2009:
“To Call or Not to Call: Political Parties and Referendums on the EU’s Constitutional Treaty”, accepted for publication in Comparative Political Studies, Vol. 44 (2011), No. 6 (with Gemma Mateo).
May 2009:
I have just concluded a draft of a report summarizing the main findings of a survey of Irish associations, which I carried out with Gemma Mateo. This report is now online as a working paper of the Dublin European Institute.
April 2009:
This is the programme of the ECPR workshop in Lisbon, which I co-organised with Manfred Elsig from the World Trade Institute in Bern.
March 2009:
I am part of a research project on interest representation in the EU, which was just submitted for funding. I will lead a sub-project on interest group influence.
August 2008:
A provisional programme for the workshop "Negotiation Theory and the EU: The State of the Art", which I co-organise with Gemma Mateo and Daniel Thomas at UCD in November 2008, can now be found here.
Andreas Duer, Department of Political Science and Sociology, University of Salzburg, 5020 Salzburg, Austria