Evgeny Postnikov

Leveling-up: explaining the depth of South-South trade agreements

Jonas Gamso, Evgeny Postnikov

Journal article  |  2021  |  Review of International Political Economy

Conventional wisdom holds that not all preferential trade agreements (PTAs) are alike. Trade agreements between developed and deve..

The Structure of Coordination: Transatlantic Policy Networks and the Mobilization of Business and Civil Society

Kostas Kourtikakis, Ekaterina Turkina, Evgeny Postnikov

Journal article  |  2020  |  JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies

External policy networks resolve two collective action problems in EU external relations: engaging nonstate actors from the EU and..

Normative power meets realism: EU trade policy scholarship at the turn of the decade

Evgeny Postnikov

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of European Integration

This review article focuses on three state-of-the-art works on EU trade policy putting them in the larger context of international..

Social standards in trade agreements and free trade preferences: An empirical investigation

Ida Bastiaens, Evgeny Postnikov

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Review of International Organizations

Free trade generates macroeconomic gains but also creates winners and losers. Historically, to reconcile this tension, governments..

Social protectionist bias: The domestic politics of North–South trade agreements

Evgeny Postnikov, Ida Bastiaens

Journal article  |  2020  |  The British Journal of Politics and International Relations

North–South preferential trade agreements (PTAs) have proliferated rapidly in the past decades. Despite a common focus on trade li..

Social Standards in EU and US Trade Agreements

Evgeny Postnikov

Book  |  2020

This book examines the causes and consequences of social standards in US and EU preferential trade agreements (PTAs). PTAs are the..

The EU's and Australia's approaches to trade bilateralism: discrepancies and synergies

Lachlan McKenzie, Evgeny Postnikov

Journal article  |  2019  |  Global Affairs

We examine the EU’s and Australia’s approaches to trade bilateralism, placing both actors in a comparative historical context and ..

Unravelling the Puzzle of Social Standards’ Design in EU and US Trade Agreements

E Postnikov

Journal article  |  2019  |  New Political Economy

The European Union (EU) and the United States (US) are signing preferential trade agreements (PTAs) increasingly used as vehicles ..

Environmental Instruments in Trade Agreements: Pushing the Limits of the Dialogue Approach

E Postnikov

Book Chapter  |  2018

This book considers the environmental policies that the EU employs outside its borders.

Greening up: the effects of environmental standards in EU and US trade agreements

E POSTNIKOV, I Bastiaens

Journal article  |  2017  |  Environmental Politics

Can environmental provisions in preferential trade agreements (PTAs) foster an environmental race to the top? The ways in which di..