Title:Diversity of Social Rights in Europe(S) Rights of the Poor, Poor Rights
Author(s):University Paris Ouest Nanterre - European University Institute Social Law Working GroupDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:A mainstream view of the rule of the law has denied for a long time that social rights are “real” rights. Referred to as “the rights of the poor”, Social and Economic Rights have been often thought as “poor rights”. Lawyers ...
Title:Do Consumers and Businesses Need a New Architecture of Consumer Law? A thought-provoking impulse
Author(s):MICKLITZ, Hans-WolfgangDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:The paper is a translation of the Gutachten prepared for the 69. Deutschen Juristentag to be held in September 2012. It pleads for a separate consumer law code outside private law codifications. The benchmarks are: rethinking ...
Title:A Doctrinal Debate in the Globalisation Era: on the “Fragmentation” of International Law
Author(s):DUPUY, Pierre-MarieDate:2007Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The fragmentation of international law is not proven, even if the dangers of its realisation are, according to some commentators, certain; but this idea already constitutes a common point, a way of thinking, within academic ...
Title:Does Co-regulation Strengthen EU Legitimacy?
Author(s):VERBRUGGEN, PaulDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Within the Better Regulation programme of the EU, co-regulation is promoted as an important strategy to improve the regulatory environment within Europe. It is assumed that co-regulation can enhance the legitimacy of EU ...
Title:Does ODA Grow on Trees? A Legal Analysis of REDD-ODA Finance
Author(s):STEPHENSON, SeanDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:What sources of funding are available to enable the REDD to meet its potential in mitigating the effects of climate change? This article examines the possibilities and limits of using Official Development Assistance (ODA) ...
Title:Does Subsidiarity Really Matter?
Author(s):DEHOUSSE, RenaudDate:1992Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAW
Title:Doha, Dohalf, or Dohaha? The WTO licks its wounds
Author(s):MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The most flattering statement regarding the Doha Round is that there is a lot of uncertainty surrounding its fate. The Doha Round, as originally designed and understood, is not an option anymore. Although a formula has ...
Title:Doing Justice to Rights and Values: teleological reasoning and proportionality
Author(s):SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper studies how legal choices, and in particular legislative determinations, need to consider multiple rights and values, and can be assessed accordingly. First it is argued that legal norms (and in particular ...
Title:The domain of tolerance
Author(s):AUGENSTEIN, DanielDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:no abstract available