Edited by Michael W. Bauer, Professor of Politics and Public Administration at the Humboldt-Universität, Germany, Andrew Jordan, Professor of Environmental Politics, University of East Anglia, UK, Christoffer Green-Pedersen, Professor of Political Science, Aarhus University, Denmark, and Adrienne Héritier, Professor of Political Science, Joint Chair Department of Political and Social Science and Robert-Schuman Center for Advanced Studies, EUI

Michael W. Bauer works on issues of European and multilevel public administration and is interested in comparative public policy analysis in particular in the European Union. He is Professor of Politics and Public Administration at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany.

Andrew Jordan is interested in the governance of environmental problems in different context, but specially the European Union. He is Professor of Environmental Politics in the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom.

Christoffer Green-Pedersen has a long-time interest in the comparative politics of welfare state reforms. His recent research focuses on comparative political agenda-setting. He is Professor of Public Policy at the Department of Political Science, Aarhus University.

Adrienne Héritier's research extends to theories of institutional change in the European Union, comparative public policy, European policy making, Europeanization, regulation and new modes of governance. She is Professor of political science in the Dept of Political and Social Science and the Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, Florence.

Michael W. Bauer is Professor of Politics and Public Administration at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany.
Dominik Bernauer is a Junior Research Fellow at the Chair of Comparative Public Policy and Administration, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Konstanz.
Andrea Bianculli is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals.
Eva-Maria Euchner is a Junior Research Fellow at the Chair of Comparative Public Policy and Public Administration, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Konstanz, Germany.
Christoffer Green-Pedersen is Professor of Public Policy at the Department of Political Science, Aarhus University.
Adrienne Héritier is a Professor of Political Science in the Department of Political and Social Science and the Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, Florence.
Nicole Jenne works as a research assistant at the Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI, Spain) and is a PhD candidate at the Department of Social and Political Sciences at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy.
Carsten Jensen is an Assistant Professor in Public Policy, Aarhus University, Denmark.
Andrew Jordan is Professor of Environmental Politics in the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom.
Jacint Jordana is a Professor in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona) and at the Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI), Spain.
Helge Jörgens is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Political and Social Sciences and Managing Director of the Environmental Policy Research Centre (FFU) at the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany.
Flemming Juul Christiansen is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science Aarhus University, Denmark.
Christoph Knill is Professor of Comparative Public Policy and Public Administration, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Konstanz, Germany.
Stefanie Korte is Research Fellow at the Environmental Policy Research Centre (FFU), Department of Political and Social Sciences, Free University Berlin, Germany.
Sophie Schmitt is a Senior Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Politics and Management at the University of Konstanz, Germany.
John Turnpenny is a Senior Research Associate in the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom.