Arregui Moreno, Francisco Javier

Javier Arregui is a Full Professor in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the Pompeu Fabra University with the profile of Political Science (European Politics). As a Professor, he has broad experience in teaching and researching on European Union politics, comparative politics and public policy. He has been awarded the Jean Monnet Chair in EU Governance three times (2016-2018, 2018-2021 and 2021-2024).

He received his PhD in Political Sciences from the Interuniversity Center for Social Science, Theory and Mehtodology (ICS) at the University of Groningen (The Netherlands). Among other appointments, he has been a Research Fellow at ICS (1999-2004) and researcher at Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (CIS) - Madrid (1998-1999).

His main research areas are: Negotiation of the European Union, Decision-making and implementation processes, Comparative analysis of successful negotiation of the EU member states. Currently he is working on three projects: Implementation Process of EU legislation, Political Networks between formal and informal actors in the EU Policy-making, Climate Change and Urban Public Policies.

Recent publications:

Cantó, J. & Arregui, J. (2024). The impact of party competition on LGBTI+ rights: Evidence from Spanish autonomous regions (1990–2022). Politics and Policy. https://doi.org/10.1111/polp.12595

Clinton, P. & Arregui, J. (2024). Infringements of European Union law at the local and regional level across Member States. European Policy Analysis, 10, 188-205. https://doi.org/10.1002/epa2.1201

Bicchi, N. & Arregui, J. (2023). Preference cohesion and bargaining satisfaction among Southern EU member states: a comparative perspective. West European Politics. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402382.2023.2258030

Perarnaud, C. & Arregui, J. (2023). Still a “spectator”? Capabilities of the Spanish REPER and Spain’s influence in the Council of the EU. Revista Española de Ciencia Política, 1(61), 13-35. https://doi.org/10.21308/recp.61.01

Padilla, E.S., Cantó, J. & Arregui, J. (2023). The missing link. Assessing State redistribution capacity to understand the relationship between economic inequality and support for European radical right and left parties. Quaderns IEE: Revista de l’Institut d’Estudis Europeus, 2(1), 3-24.  https://doi.org/10.5565/rev/quadernsiee.50

Arregui, J. (Ed.). (2022). Europeanisation of Public Policies in Spain: Opportunities and Challenges (Madrid: McGraw Hill). Spanish / English

Baraibar, J., Cantó, J., & Arregui, J. (2022). Social Groups, Economic Turmoil and Support for the European Union. Quaderns IEE: Revista de l’Institut d’Estudis Europeus, 1(2), 3-30.  https://doi.org/10.5565/rev/quadernsiee.35

Arregui, J. & Bezzina, G. (2022). Comportamiento de voto y nivel de disenso en España en el Consejo de la Unión Europea (2009-2019). Quaderns IEE: Revista de l’Institut d’Estudis Europeus, 1(1), 4-26.  https://doi.org/10.5565/rev/quadernsiee.17 

Arregui, J., & Perarnaud, C. (2022). A new dataset on legislative decision-making in the European Union: the DEU III dataset. Journal of European Public Policy, 29(1), 12-22.  https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2021.1991983

Kleine, M., Arregui, J., & Thomson, R. (2022). The impact of national democratic representation on decision-making in the European Union. Journal of European Public Policy, 29(1), 1-11.  https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2021.1991988