L-Inizjattiva taċ-Ċittadini Ewropej hi opportunità biex tkun direttament involut fil-proċess demokratiku Ewropew, billi tippermettilek li jkollok sehem akbar fil-politiki tal-UE li jaffettwawlek ħajtek. L-Inizjattiva taċ-Ċittadini Ewropej hi unika. Hi l-ewwel għodda li tippermetti liċ-ċittadini ...
This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the PETI Committee, addresses some major issues of obstacles to elections in general and of obstacles to participationinside the EU more specifically. This is...
Democracy is a fundamental principle of the European Union. It is expressed in many ways in how the Union institutions work, not only by the rights of Member States to vote on issues, but also by the rights of citizens to directly elect members of the European Parliament to represent them. This ...
Central banks are increasingly recognising the importance of communicating with the wider public. We document that interest in monetary policy is intermittent, usually linked to major decisions and/or personnel changes. The ECB should not expect that every one of its decisions is noticed by the ...