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Title:How can GSF ensure effective, meaningful and safe participation of children in its work? Author(s):MODZELEWSKA, Roza Anna

Date:2023Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2023Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; STG; Capstone Report; 2023Abstract:This Capstone Report sets out to provide an overview of the principles of child participation and their applicability for the work of the Global Survivors Fund. Recently, GSF acknowledged the need to expand the scope of ...

Title:How can inequalities in mortality be reduced? : a quantitative analysis of 6 risk factors in 21 European populations Author(s):EIKEMO, Terje A.; HOFFMANN, Rasmus

; KULIK, Margarete C.; KULHÁNOVÁ, Ivana; TOCH-MARQUARDT, Marlen; MENVIELLE, Gwenn; LOOMAN, Caspar; JASILIONIS, Domantas; MARTIKAINEN, Pekka; LUNDBERG, Olle; MACKENBACH, Johan P.Date:2014Citation:PLoS One, 2014, Vol. 9, No. 11, OnlineOnlyType:ArticleAbstract:Socioeconomic inequalities in mortality are one of the greatest challenges for health policy in all European countries, but the potential for reducing these inequalities is unclear. We therefore quantified the impact of ...

Title:How can obesity fit within the legal concept of 'disability'? : a comparative analysis of judicial interpretations under EU and US non-discrimination law after Kaltoft Author(s):DAMAMME, JosephDate:2015Citation:European journal of legal studies, 2015, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 147-179Type:ArticleAbstract:The recent change of the concept of 'disability' by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in HK Danmark (Ring and Skouboe Werge) represents a valuable progress in the pursuit of consistency between the social ...

Title:How Can the ECB be Credible? Author(s):BINI SMAGHI, LorenzoDate:1996Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1996Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1996/24

Title:How can we escape from 'terrorism'? The disappearance of the political violence in France and West Germany in 1970-1990 Author(s):REQUATE, Jörg; ZESSIN, PhilippDate:2007Citation:European review of history, 2007, 14, 3, 423-445Type:ArticleAbstract:Research on political violence and terrorism is usually focused on the origins and the dynamics of violence. This article attempts to overcome the neglect of ways of leaving terrorism. One important hypothesis of this ...

Title:How caste works : forging new identities in a Punjabi ex-untouchable community in Catalonia, Spain Author(s):LUM, Kathryn

Date:2011Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2011Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis is an ethnographic study of an ex-untouchable group from the Punjab region of India known as the Ravidassias. Its aim is twofold: on the one hand to elucidate the mechanisms of caste in social life and in ...

Title:How CBAM can become a steppingstone towards carbon pricing globally Author(s):DELBEKE, Jos

; VIS, Peter

Date:2023Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI; STG; Policy Brief; 2023/06Abstract:Following the introduction of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), this policy brief considers issues relating to its implementation, in particular the possibility to reduce CBAM liability if a carbon ...

Title:How China built the world's biggest patent office : the pressure driving mechanism Author(s):CHENG, Wenting; DRAHOS, Peter

Date:2018Citation:International review of intellectual property and competition law, 2018, Vol. 49, No. 1, pp. 5–40Type:ArticleAbstract:In 2011 China’s patent office received more patent applications than any other patent office in the world. While explanations for this patent surge focus on some relevant factors such as the use of subsidies for application ...

Title:How consumer law travels Author(s):SVETIEV, Yane

Date:2013Citation:Journal of Consumer Policy, 2013, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 209-230Type:ArticleAbstract:This article synthesizes a number of the findings and themes emerging from the various case studies presented about the efficacy of the transplantation process of the EU consumer acquis in some of the EU accession and new ...

Title:How COVID-19 is altering our conception of citizenship Author(s):DZANKIC, Jelena

; PICCOLI, Lorenzo

Date:2020Type:OtherSeries/Number:LSE; EUROPP; Blogpost; 2020; [RSCAS]Abstract:The COVID-19 pandemic is a public health emergency, but it also has the potential to impact on many other elements of European societies beyond health services. Jelena Dzankic and Lorenzo Piccoli write on the effect the ...

Title:How crises shape circles of solidarity : evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy Author(s):FERWERDA, Jeremy; MAGNI, Gabriele; HOOGHE, Elisabeth

; MARKS, Gary

Date:2023Citation:Comparative political studies, 2023, OnlineFirstType:ArticleAbstract:How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected boundaries of solidarity? Human-induced crises that impose asymmetric costs tend to sharpen pre-existing divides, but natural disasters often strengthen solidarity. The pandemic ...

Title:How democratic elections differ Author(s):ROSE, Richard

Date:2020Citation:Richard ROSE (ed.), How referendums challenge European democracy : Brexit and beyond, Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics, London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020, pp. 1-18Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:When democracy is defined as government by the people, for the people and of the people, a great deal of ambiguity is packed into eleven words. Government by the people is literally impossible in any political system larger ...

Title:How did the COVID-19 pandemic change citizens’ attitudes towards the EU, towards national governments and towards each other? Author(s):HEMERIJCK, Anton

; NASR, Mohamed

Date:2021Type:VideoSeries/Number:The State of the Union Conference; 2021; Public HealthAbstract:This presentation will report on the results of the April 2021 wave of the EUI-YouGov European Solidarity Survey and compare them to previous years. Did COVID-19 enhance or erode trust in national governments? Did it boost ...

Title:How did the latest increase in fees in England affect student enrolment and inequality? Author(s):GEVEN, Koen

Date:2015Citation:Adrian CURAJ, Liviu MATEI, Remus PRICOPIE, Jamil SALMI and Peter SCOTT (eds), The European higher education area : between critical reflections and future policies, Dordrecht ; Cham : Springer, 2015, pp. 479-500Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:This paper presents a first analysis of the increase of undergraduate tuition fees to £9,000 (€11.000) in English higher education in 2012. I use a semi-experimental research design to estimate the effect of the reforms, ...

Title:How did trade in GVC-based products respond to previous health shocks? : lessons for COVID-19 Author(s):SHINGAL, Anirudh

; AGARWAL, PrachiDate:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2020/68; Global Governance Programme-415; [Global Economics]Abstract:Using difference-in-difference analysis, we examine how trade in GVC-based products may have responded to two previous health shocks - SARS and MERS. Our identification strategy exploits differences in the time period of ...

Title:How different is Yugoslavia? Author(s):UVALIC, Milica

Date:1991Citation:Commission of the European Communities (ed.), European economy : the path of reform in Central and Eastern Europe, Luxembourg : Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 1991, European economy. Special edition ; 2, pp. 199-213Type:Contribution to book

Title:How do business interest groups respond to political challenges? : a study of the politics of German employers Author(s):PASTER, ThomasDate:2018Citation:New political economy, 2018, Vol. 23, No. 6, pp. 674-689Version:Based on parts of EUI PhD thesis, 2009Type:ArticleAbstract:Social scientists dealing with business and politics have tended to focus mostly on the power of business and less on the political challenges and constraints that business interest groups face. This paper analyses how ...

Title:How do Candidates Spend Their Money? Objects of campaign spending and the effectiveness of diversification Author(s):SUDULICH, Maria Laura; WALL, MatthewDate:2011Citation:Electoral Studies, 2011, 30, 1, 91-101, Special Symposium on Electoral Democracy in the European UnionType:ArticleSeries/Number:[EUDO Public Opinion Observatory]Abstract:We present a novel approach to the study of campaign effectiveness using disaggregated spending returns from the 2007 Irish general election. While previous studies have focused on overall levels of expenditure as a predictor ...

Title:How do cross-pressures affect immigration attitudes? : party and educational influences Author(s):VRÂNCEANU, Alina

Date:2022Citation:West European politics, 2022, Vol. 45, No. 7, pp. 1433-1461Type:ArticleAbstract:Immigration has become an increasingly politicised issue in many European countries. While prior research emphasises the role of party cues and education in shaping public attitudes to immigration, we know less about the ...

Title:How do established voters react to new parties? : the case of Italy, 1985-2008 Author(s):FRANKLIN, Mark N.; VAN SPANJE, JoostDate:2012Citation:Electoral studies, 2012, Vol. 31, No. 2, pp. 297-305Type:ArticleAbstract:The Italian party system largely collapsed in the early 1990s, providing us with a natural experimental situation in which voters were confronted with new parties - indeed, with an entirely new party system. How did they ...