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Title: Structural vector autoregressions with Markov switching : identification via heteroskedasticity Author(s): NETŠUNAJEV, Aleksei Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Structural vector autoregressions are of great importance in applied macroeconometric work. The main di culty associated with structural analysis is to identify unique shocks of interest. In a conventional approach this ... -
Title: Three essays on frictional labour markets Author(s): POTHIER, David Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This thesis contributes to the understanding of how socio-economic factors affect the functioning of modern labour markets. It belongs to the strand of academic literature that departs from the standard Walrasian model of ...
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Title: Data Protection and the Prevention of Cybercrime: A dual role for security policy in the EU? Author(s): PORCEDDA, Maria Grazia Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI LLM theses Abstract: Cybercrime and cyber-security are attracting increasing attention, both for the relevance of Critical Information Infrastructure to the national economy, and the interplay of the policies tackling them with ‘ICT sensitive’ ...
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Title: Human Rights Protection Against Private Expropriation: The case of a squeeze-out rule Author(s): MARCISZ, Ewa Maria Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI LLM theses Abstract: The thesis below provides a study on a squeeze-out rule. It is analyzed in the context of other rules of modern private law which allow for deprivations of property rights for the benefit of private individuals. A squeeze-out ...
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Title: Sub-national challenges to Europe’s constitutional structure Author(s): FINCK, Michèle Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI LLM theses Abstract: This LL.M. thesis investigates how European Union law reacts when sub-national actors behave as an autonomous level of public authority. It will look at how supranational law has traditionally dealt with sub-national actors ...
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Title: Democratic Legitimacy though European Conflicts-law? The case of EU administrative governance of GMOs Author(s): WEIMER, Maria Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This thesis aims at addressing the problem of a potential dis-embedding of the EU administration from democratic institutions. For that purpose it explores the potential of a novel approach to EU constitutionalism, namely ...
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Title: Law as Ouroboros Author(s): VASCONCELOS VILAÇA, Guilherme Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Despite law’s many failures, we see it being deployed everywhere both at the domestic and the international level. This thesis approaches that puzzle and attempts to provide a better understanding of the role of law in ...
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Title: 'Weaving a silver thread' : human rights coherence in EU foreign affairs and counter-terrorism Author(s): GOLABEK, Michal Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Human rights are among the chief values on which the EU is ‘founded’ (Art. 6 TEU) and which it seeks to promote through its external relations (Art. 21 TEU). Coherence with values is a significant rhetorical tool which is ...
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Title: Nationality, Citizenship and Ethno-cultural Membership: Preferential admission policies of EU Countries Author(s): DUMBRAVA, Costica Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: In this thesis, I analyse justifications for preferential admission to citizenship based upon ethno-cultural grounds. My point of departure is the puzzling observation that, in matters of membership, states not only ...
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Title: Demons in the Classroom: Academic discourses and practices concerning witchcraft at the protestant universities of Rinteln and Halle Author(s): CORCORAN, Andreas Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Early Modern Professors of Law in the Holy Roman Empire were more than mere teachers. In judicial matters they were called upon to judge and speak justice / especially in witch-trials. This study focuses on bridging ...
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Title: Essays on wage inequality from a macroeconomic perspective Author(s): FORSTNER, Susanne Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This thesis contains two chapters on the sources of residual wage inequality. The first chapter contributes to attempts to explain the increase in wage inequality in the U.S. labor market over the past few decades. I address ...
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Title: A Threatening Horizon? Social concerns, the welfare state and public opinion towards Europe Author(s): BEAUDONNET, Laurie Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: European integration challenges the social boundaries of nation states and this phenomenon is not without consequences for individual attitudes. Within public debate, the impact of European integration on the welfare states ...
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Title: State Immunity, Human Rights and the Necessity of Alternative Means of Redress Author(s): VARA JACOBO, Marcos Octavio Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI LLM theses Abstract: In its judgment of February 3, 2012, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) determined that the deprivation of State immunity by the Italian national courts was contrary to international law. The Court decided this matter ...
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Title: Paradoxophilia: Imaginary invalid or chronic disease? An analysis of paradoxicality in legal decisions Author(s): SAHM, Philipp Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI LLM theses Abstract: Paradox mentionings have become fashionable in scholarly literature, but are essentially incomplete. Consequently, the question arises whether paradoxophilia is law’s disease or a mere obsession of some legal scholars. A ...
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Title: The Scope of EU Fundamental Rights: An analytical approach Author(s): HANCOX, Emily Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI LLM theses Abstract: The scope of EU fundamental rights is in a general state of confusion. This thesis takes an analytical approach to the case law, focuses on how the Court of Justice has conceptualised cases dealing with fundamental rights. ...
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Title: The Court of Justice of the European Union and Mixed Agreements: Limits of jurisdiction Author(s): WISNIEWSKA, Malgorzata Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI LLM theses Abstract: The main subject of the thesis focuses on the concept of jurisdiction and its limits, with special attention put to the Court of Justice of the European Union. The first half of the work delivers the broad theoretical ...
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Title: La coutume internationale générale entre volonté et nécessité internationales : «… c ’était quand même une solution ». Un essai de déconstruction des présupposés doctrinaux volontaristes et objectivistes Author(s): TZEVELEKOS, Vassilis P. Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Comment un fait obtient-il force contraignante? Pourquoi la réalité sociale se transforme-t-elle en règle juridique? Telle est la question principale de l’étude. D’après sa première hypothèse de travail, l’élément volitif, ...
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Title: Article 103 of the UN Charter: Strict hierarchy as a last resort Author(s): LEISS, Johann Ruben Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI LLM theses Abstract: Due to the growing proliferation and specialisation of international law and its actors, on the one hand, and the rising activities of the UN Security Council, on the other, the risk for possible conflicts of UN law with ...
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Title: A Socio-Psychological Study of Party Behaviour Author(s): TRIANDAFYLLIDOU, Anna Date: 1995 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses
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Title: Centralization and Uniformity in Federal Systems : The case of environmental policy Author(s): MODRALL, James Date: 1985 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI LLM theses
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