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Title:The impact of the unfair commercial practices directive (2005/29/EC) on contract law Author(s):DUROVIC, MatejaDate:2014Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2014Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; LAW; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis examines the relationship between the law on unfair commercial practices and consumer contract law. The thesis develops the claim that Directive 2005/29/EC, on unfair commercial practices (UCPD) has had a strong ...

Title:The impact of the world trade organisation on the protection and promotion of human rights Author(s):HARRISON, JamesDate:2005Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2005Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; LAW; PhD ThesisAbstract:This dissertation examines the impact of international trade rules on the promotion and protection of human rights, and explains why human rights are an important mechanism for assessing the social justice impact of the ...

Title:The Impact of the WTO on EU Decision-making Author(s):DE BURCA, Grainne

; SCOTT, Joanne

Date:2001Citation:Grainne DE BURCA (ed), Joanne SCOTT (ed), The EU and the WTO: Legal and Constitutional Issues, Oxford, Hart, 2001Type:Contribution to book

Title:The impact of unemployment insurance on unemployment : a comparison of the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom Author(s):KRAUSE, JuttaDate:1983Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1983Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis

Title:Impact of unpredictable renewables on gas-balancing design in Europe Author(s):KEYAERTS, Nico

; DELARUE, Erik; ROMBAUTS, Yannick; D'HAESELEER, WilliamDate:2014Citation:Applied energy, 2014, Vol. 119, pp. 266-277Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Florence School of Regulation]; [Gas]Abstract:The gas system in Europe is facing increasing unpredictability due to the interactions with the electricity generation system. Indeed, gas fired power plants make up an important back-up technology to deal with intermittency ...

Title:The impact of Van Gend en Loos on judicial protection at European and national level : three types of preliminary questions Author(s):DE WITTE, Bruno

Date:2013Citation:Antonio TIZZANO, Julianne KOKOTT and Sacha PRECHAL (eds), 50th Anniversary of the Judgment in Van Gend en Loos 1963-2013 : conference proceedings : Luxembourg, 13 May 2013, Luxembourg : Office des Publications de l’Union Européenne, 2013, pp. 93-101Type:Contribution to book

Title:The impact of voter evaluations of leaders' traits on voting behaviour : evidence from seven European countries Author(s):COSTA, Patrício; FERREIRA DA SILVA, Frederico

Date:2015Citation:West European Politics, 2015, Vol. 38, No. 6, pp. 1226-1250Type:ArticleAbstract:This article aims to examine how the evaluation of party leaders’ traits influences voting behaviour. The work incorporates data from election studies across seven countries with different social contexts (Portugal, Spain, ...

Title:The impact of voting advice applications on electoral participation Author(s):GARZIA, Diego

; DE ANGELIS, Andrea

; PIANZOLA, JoelleDate:2014Citation:Diego GARZIA and Stefan MARSCHALL (eds), Matching voters with parties and candidates : voting advice applications in a comparative perspective, Colchester : ECPR Press, 2014, pp. 105-114Type:Contribution to book

Title:The Impact of Who Decides the Rules for Network Use: A 'common pool' analysis of the investment dynamics in different gas network regulatory frames Author(s):HALLACK, Michelle; VAZQUEZ, Miguel

Date:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2012/52; Loyola de Palacio Programme on Energy Policy; [Florence School of Regulation]; [Energy]Abstract:The liberalization of the natural gas industry has been based on the idea that infrastructure may be used by different gas owners. Different players using the same resources can give raise to ‘commons dilemmas’, which are ...

Title:Impact of wind power on natural gas markets : inter market flexibility Author(s):KEYAERTS, Nico

; ROMBAUTS, Yannick; DELARUE, Erik; D'HAESELEER, WilliamDate:2010Citation:IEEE, IEEE Power & Energy Society and Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Instituto de Investigación Tecnológica (eds), 2010 7th International Conference on the European energy market, Piscataway : IEEE, 2010, pp. 530-535Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:The introduction of massive amounts of intermittent wind power raises challenges for the proper balancing of the power system. For a number of reasons combined cycle gas turbines are the back-up technology of consequence. ...

Title:The Impact of Worker Effort on Public Sentiment toward Temporary Migrants Author(s):EPSTEIN, Gil S.; VENTURINI, Alessandra

Date:2011Citation:Research in Labor Economics, 2011, 33, 239–262Type:ArticleAbstract:Temporary and circular migration programs have been devised by many destination countries and supported by the European Commission as a policy to reduce welfare and social costs of immigration in destination countries. In ...

Title:The impact of youth labour market experiences on later employment opportunities : what roles do ethnicity and gender play? Author(s):ZUCCOTTI, Carolina Viviana

; O'REILLY, JacquelineDate:2019Citation:Human relations, 2019, Vol. 72, No. 4, pp. 646-674Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:Youth joblessness often leaves a scar. However, some ethnic groups appear to be more successful in recovering from this than others. Using a unique dataset (ONS Longitudinal Study) linking census records for a 1% sample ...

Title:The Impact of “Regional Blindness” on the Italian Regional State Author(s):MARTINICO, GiuseppeDate:2011Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:IDEIR Working paper; 2011/05Abstract:To what extent do Italian courts adapt the national legal instruments (principles, rules and legal techniques) regarding state structure to the requirements of EU law? This paper aims to give an answer to this question by ...

Title:Impact on Reserves and Energy Delivery of Current UC-based Market-Clearing Formulations Author(s):MORALES-ESPAÑA, German; GARCÍA-GONZÁLEZ, Javier; RAMOS, AndrésDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2012/57; Loyola de Palacio Programme on Energy PolicyAbstract:Reserves are playing each time a more important role due to the massive penetration of renewable energy sources nowadays. Operating reserves must be used for unforeseen events. All predictable events must be directly ...

Title:Impact on the Law of Treaties Author(s):SCHEININ, Martin

Date:2009Citation:Menno T. KAMMINGA and Martin SCHEININ (eds), The Impact of Human Rights Law on General International Law, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2009, 23-36Type:Contribution to book

Title:Impacts and evolution of emissions trading systems : insights from research and regulation Author(s):EKINS, Paul; OSORIO, Sebastian; DODA, Baran; WILDGRUBE, Theresa; RAUDE, Marie

; FERRARI, Albert

; HEINRICH, Lea

; BORGHESI, Simone

Date:2024Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Research Project Report; 2024/01; Florence School of Regulation; LIFE COASE – Collaborative Observatory for ASsessment of the EU ETS; [Climate]Abstract:As part of the LIFE COASE project, the first Net Zero Carbon Market Policy Dialogue (NZCMPD) was held in September 2023 to discuss the latest developments and challenges faced by carbon market regulators across the world. ...

Title:Impacts of climate change on global agri-food trade Author(s):BOZZOLA, Martina; LAMONACA, Emilia; SANTERAMO, Fabio Gaetano

Date:2023Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Working Paper; 2023/40; Global Governance Programme-506Abstract:Climate change and trade are closely related. Climate may alter the comparative advantages across countries, which may in turn trigger changes in trade patterns. Trade itself may constitute an adaptation strategy, moving ...

Title:The impacts of housing derivatives trading on the housing market Author(s):ULUC, ArzuDate:2012Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2012Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD ThesisAbstract:Housing is the largest asset class in the world. However, in contrast to other major asset classes, including stocks and bonds, it does not have a well-developed derivatives market. In fact, housing derivatives can provide ...

Title:The Impacts of the Current Financial and Economic Crisis on Migration in the Spain-Morocco Corridor Author(s):ARANGO, Joaquín; GONZÁLEZ QUIÑONES, FernandoDate:2009Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]; [CARIM-South]; CARIM Analytic and Synthetic Notes; 2009/39; Series on the Impact of the Economic Crisis on South and East Mediterranean MigrationAbstract:Abstract In 2009, it seems clear that the period of relatively rapid and sustained increase of international migration has come to a halt or, at any rate, slowed down as a result of the financial and economic crisis that ...