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Recommended Journals covering Europe and European Politics
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Country Background Resources
- CountryWatch This link opens in a new window
Access reports on each of the world’s countries, with a focus on the political and economic situation as well as demographic, cultural and environmental news and information. (CountryWatch)
- EurobarometerProvides reports of attitudes of European Union member countries' citizens.
- CES Working Paper Series (Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University)Focus on comparative and historical analysis of European politics, economics, social issues, and culture.
- William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series (University of Michigan, Stephen M Ross Business School)Focuses on economic, social, and political issues of European Countries.
Transition Countries
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)This bank was established in 1991 to provide economic development for post-communist countries in Central and Eastern Europe as well as Western and Central Asia entering the world market economy. This institution works with countries dedicated to democratic principles.
- EBRD Transition ReportsThese reports focus on the rate of successful development in the countries it provides assistance. These reports note information on stabilization, finances, infrastructure, social reform, etc.
- Central & Eastern Eurobarometer (CCEB) (1990 - 1998)Provides public opinion surveys of Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Estonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Lativa, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia (west of the Ural mountains), Slovenia, and Ukraine after the collapse of Communism.
- Candidate Countries Eurobarometer (2001 - 2004)Provides public opinion surveys of the 13 countries applying to enter the European Union: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Turkey. Replaced the Central & Eastern Eurobarometer.
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