Title:E Pluribus Europa? Assessing the Viability of the EU
Author(s):GLENCROSS, AndrewDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:As a novel and complex polity, also subject to endless proposals for institutional reform, the viability of the EU is an open but under-theorized question. This thesis conceptualizes EU viability from an internal perspective, ...
Title:E-Commerce in China and Germany: A Sino-German comparative analysis
Author(s):Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH; Department of Market Regulation, State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (SAIC); China Society of Administration for Industry & Commerce (CSAIC); METZ, Rainer; MICKLITZ, Hans-Wolfgang; SPINDLER, Gerald; HONGFENG, Yang; LEI, Wang; DONGPING, Wu; PURNHAGEN, Kai PeterDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The ways to approach the regulation of e-commerce markets are in the focus of discussion both in China and Germany. While a general need for regulation is undisputed in both countries, the scope, means and aims regulation ...
Title:E-Gov and Public Sector Reform: What roles for government in e-government?
Author(s):FINGER, MatthiasDate:2009Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:E-Government is often conceived as the next logical step after public sector reform. However, the implications of this step are not always acknowledged. In this paper, I will first recall, how exactly e-government follows ...
Title:E-governance: A global journey
Author(s):FINGER, Matthias; SULTANA, Fouzia NasreenDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:No abstract available.
Title:E-politics in a Global Context
Author(s):LIVERMORE ROMM, Celia; CALDERARO, AndreaDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Scholars researching the field of E-politics have been interested in the potential of the Internet to enable individual self-expression, as well as, to facilitate the linking of citizens and political institutions by ...
Title:Early conclusion in the co-decision legislative procedure
Author(s):RASMUSSEN, AnneDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:There are broader democratic implications in whether legislative deals are concluded between the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers in the co-decision procedure at first reading, as the potential of different ...
Title:Early News Is Good News: the Effects of Market Opening on Market Volatility
Author(s):GALLO, Giampiero M.; PACINI, BarbaraDate:1998Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:In this paper, we examine the characteristics of market opening news and its impact on the estimated coefficients of the conditional volatility models of the GARCH class. We find that the differences between the opening ...