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    Title: Internet Law in the Era of Transnational Law  Author(s): POLLICINO, Oreste; BASSINI, Marco Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: Since its birth, the Internet has usually been considered as a threat to the traditional conception of sovereignty as power of a state to regulate the interactions taking place within its territory. The extraterritorial ...
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    Title: Decision Making and Learning in a Globalizing World  Author(s): SWANK, Otto H.; VISSER, Bauke Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Decision-makers can benefit from the experience of others with solutions to common problems. If a best practice exists, the challenge is to recognize it and to ensure its diffusion. Information about di¤erent solutions is ...
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    Title: Stakeholder Capitalism, Corporate Governance and Firm Value  Author(s): ALLEN, Franklin; CARLETTI, Elena; MARQUEZ, Robert Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: In countries such as Germany, the legal system is such that firms are necessarily stakeholder oriented. In others like Japan social convention achieves a similar effect. We analyze the advantages and disadvantages of ...
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    Title: New Media and Political Change: The Case of the Two Palestinian Intifadas  Author(s): BISHARA, Amahl Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: The media environment of Palestinians living in the Occupied Territories has developed extensively in the last twenty years, in ways that might seem to present Palestinians with enriched opportunities for public debate. ...
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    Title: The Not-So-Lonely Rider in the Non-Dusty Desert: 'Marlboro Country', the new middle class, and the geography of economic liberalism in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey  Author(s): COOPERMAN, Hilary; SHECHTER, Relli Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: In this paper, we use the metaphor of “Marlboro Country,” and Philip Morris’s real-life effort to promote it, to discuss the shaping of new middle classes in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey in an age of newfound wealth and ...
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    Title: Globalization and the Politics of Subsidies  Author(s): AYDIN, Umut Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: State subsidies to attract investment have proliferated since the 1980s, yet we know little about the factors that influence governments’ subsidy policies. In this paper, I propose that in making subsidy policies, governments ...
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    Title: Habermas’s Notion of a Post-Secular Society. A Perspective from International Relations  Author(s): BARBATO, Mariano; KRATOCHWIL, Friedrich Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: How can secular Western IR theory deal with religion? Bringing in the debates on religion in the public sphere, the paper’s goal is to foster a deeper understanding of the nexus between religion and international relations. ...
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    Title: Legal Europeanization as Legal Transformation: Some Insights from Swiss “Outer Europe”  Author(s): MAIANI, Francesco Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: The “Europeanization” of non-EU countries’ laws is predominantly seen as an “export” of the EU acquis, especially in the case of so-called “quasi-member” states such as Switzerland. Based on an examination of the Swiss ...
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    Title: Locating the Public Interest in Transnational Policing  Author(s): LOADER, Ian; WALKER, Neil Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: This paper examines the basis on which we might argue that there is a 'transnational' public interest in transnational policing. Is policing beyond the state simply a matter of finding points of overlap between the ...
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    Title: Constitutionalism and the Regulation of International Markets: How to Define the ‘Development Objectives’ of the World Trading System?  Author(s): PETERSMANN, Ernst-Ulrich Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: The latin adage ‘ubi commercium, ibi jus’ reflects the insight that the efficiency of markets and trade depend on legal guarantees of market freedoms (such as freedom of contract, property rights), legal security (e.g. ...
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    Title: The Reframing of Law’s Imperial Frame: An Analysis of Jim Tully’s Theory of Post-Colonial Empire  Author(s): WALKER, Neil Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: This paper provides a constructive critique of Jim Tully's innovative body of work on the juridical nature of 'empire' in its contemporary post-colonial phase. Tully's work emphasizes the high degree of continuity between ...