OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of European Integration is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Trans-governmental regulatory networks and the European Union’s involvement in global governance: an occasional instrument?	51
Developing banking union’s common supervisory culture: a look into the ‘black box’ of joint supervisory teams	43
The parliamentary politics of the rule of law crisis in the EU	42
Knowledge power Europe	36
From streets to parliament: understanding the mechanisms of protest impact on the policy-making process in the European Parliament’s TTIP debate	36
Resisting domestic and external pressure towards de-Europeanization of foreign policy? The case of Estonia	34
So much promise, so little delivery: evidence-based policy-making in the EU approach to migrant smuggling	34
The COVID-19 pandemic and institutional change in the EU’s financial assistance regime: the governance of the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF)	30
Investigating the politics of democratic legitimacy in EU climate policymaking: the special case of Fit for 55	29
Quiet early bird or loud late riser? Parliamentary activities and types of European Parliament involvement during the negotiation of international agreements	29
How ‘European sovereignty’ became mainstream: the geopoliticisation of the EU’s ’sovereign turn’ by pro-EU executive actors	29
In Europe we trust: selecting and empowering EU institutions in disruptive circumstances	27
The European Union’s leadership in the eyes of others at the UN Human Rights Council	24
In every crisis an opportunity? European Union integration in defence and the War on Ukraine	24
Strategising solidarity: an examination of the Visegrád group’s role and motivations in EU migration policies	23
Principal-agent relations, politics of discretion, and the Africa-EU Partnership on Peace and Security	20
War and integration. The Russian attack on Ukraine and the institutional development of the EU	20
European procurement schemes and the European Defence Fund (EDF): how should academic research develop?	19
The Eurozone crisis’ impact: a de-Europeanization of Greek and Portuguese foreign policies?	18
Turnabout or continuity? The German Zeitenwende and the reaction of the V4 countries to it	18
Bridging Normative and Market Power Europe: The EU’s Diffusion of Market-related Norms and Policies in ASEAN	16
The impact of Brexit: polity, politics, policy	15
Third time lucky? Reconciling EU climate and external energy policy during energy security crises	14
National identity as a cultural filter: External perceptions of the EU in Israel	14
A limited green criminological turn in the EU approach to climate change? Mapping representations of climate change as ecocide	14

Bank supervision between risk reduction and economic renewal	14
How the climate movement shaped the EU: protest cycles and democratic spaces in the European green deal	13
Is it all about distribution? – Debating the Green Deal in the European Parliament	12
Getting Article 7 done: coalition-building against Hungary in the European Parliament	12
Candidate turnover in EP- versus national elections: a new perspective on the second-order logic? A comparative analysis	12
The EU’s interactions with formal intergovernmental organizations: a big data analysis of news media	12
Neverland: the strange non-death of cakeism in conservative European thought	12
Filling the EU information deficit mitigates negative EU attitudes among the least knowledgeable. Evidence from a population-based survey experiment	11
From NGEU to REPowerEU: policy steering and budgetary innovation in the EU	11
The European Green Deal and the democratic imagination	11
A moving target. EU actorness and the Russian invasion of Ukraine	11
What do citizens in tax havens think? The EU blacklist and public opinion in Switzerland	11
Explaining transformative change in EU climate policy: multilevel problems, policies, and politics	11
Stalled by design: New paradoxes in the European Union’s single financial market	10
Individual amending activity in the European Parliament committee system	10
Leaving the dragon’s shadow – Normative Power Europe and the emergence of a Taiwan policy in the EU?	10
No fences, good neighbors: measuring and explaining integration in European cross-border regions	10
Reform of global trade governance: the role of the European Union	10
The recovery and resilience facility as a new legal technology of European governance	10
National satisfaction vs. European support? Explaining attitudes towards the EU in candidate member states	10
The ECB as a banking supervisor: transparent compared to what?	10
Explaining different usages of policy monitoring in the EU	9
Cross-border regionalism in the EU and ASEAN: another dimension of the “varieties of regionalism”	9
Human rights sanctions and the role of black knights: Evidence from the EU’s post-Soviet neighbours	9
Back to the future: Twenty-five years later, relaunching the project of transforming the EU into an Area of Freedom, Security and Justice?	9
Supranational authorities and private actors as drivers of single market integration? The state of the Union in electricity and banking	9
Europe after the crises: toward an optimum financial area?	8
Federal fiscal capacity and the challenge of the green transition in the EU	8
Post-Brexit council: winners and losers after the UK’s withdrawal from the EU	8
Europe, the MENA region and knowledge production	7
External shocks, policy spillovers, and veto players: (post)exceptionalist common agricultural policy and the case of the 2023-2027 reform	7
Constructing an ‘emotional community’ in times of crisis: the EU’s response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022	7
Correction	7
The EU’s different faces in climate diplomacy: leadership, interests, and responsibilities	7
Navigating widening and deepening: the European Council, geopolitical motives, and Union enlargement	6
Negotiating and governing the economic and monetary union	6
Between processes and norms. Understanding EU development cooperation beyond EU institutions	6
Multilevel governance in the temporal protection and integration of Ukrainians within the European Union: the case of Estonia	6
The partnership that failed: EU-Russia relations and the war in Ukraine	6
Governing the digital economy: transatlantic accommodation and cooperation	6
The European union: assessing global leadership through actorness in artificial intelligence	6
Between contestation and compromise? An evolutionary analysis of eurosceptic MEPs in the EP’s INTA committee	6