Trust in political institutions is one of the key elements which make representative democracies work. Trust creates a … connection between citizens and representative political institutions. Democratic governments which enjoy a large degree of trust … imperative to understand the determinants of trust in the institutions of the European Union. With the increasing salience of the …

can be explained by four factors: (i) functional pressures; (ii) the role of supranational institutions; (iii …

analysing changes to the institutional equilibrium of the EU institutions as well as changes in the relationship between the …

; Beugelsdijk, de Groot, & van Schaik, 2004; Dearmon & Grier, 2009) in fact captures the well-functioning of institutions. Our … of the estimated coefficient, when controling for the respondents' perceived well-functioning of institutions. While …

that distinct national institutions promote divergent attitudes towards the internal energy market because domestic market … into the conditions under which national institutions have been influential in response to common external pressures in the …

The role and impact of institutions on policy-making have been receiving a lot of attention in the academic literature … EU literature by paying attention to institutional dynamics within and across EU institutions and different levels of …