Jakša Puljiz is Head of the Department for European Integration at the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), Zagreb, Croatia.

Hrvoje Butkovi is a senior research associate in the Department for European Integration at the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), Zagreb, Croatia.

1. Setting the Scene: Post-accession Europeanisation of the Croatian State and Its Public Policies 2. Impact Of Croatia's EU Membership on the Coordination Patterns within Three Branches of State Power 3. Unlocking Influence: Access and Lobbying Strategies of Croatian Interest Groups in the EU Policymaking 4. Reform of Croatian Public Administration: Challenges, Results, and Role of the EU 5. Rule of Law in the EU and the State of Croatian Judiciary 6. Croatian Foreign Policy between the EU and the United States 7. Media Pluralism and Market Competition in Croatia: Between Expectations and Realities 8. Competitiveness, Convergence, and Innovation: Assessment of Impacts of the First EU Membership Decade 9. Free Movement of People: Implications for Croatian Labour Market 10. From "Troubled" Newcomer to Euro Area Member: Croatian Integration Success under Brussels Surveillance 11. The Transformative Impact of EU Cohesion Policy in Croatia 12. Croatia and the EU Green Agenda 13. Croatian Social Policy under the Impact of the European Union