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Title: Institutional Degeneration of Multipillar Pension Systems The Case of Croatia Author(s): GUARDIANCICH, Igor Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: Recent advances in institutionalist theory showed how a rigid dichotomy between typically path-dependent incremental adaptation and radical transformation fails to capture important transformative processes common to ...

Title: Institutional Openness and the Use of Referendums and Popular Initiatives: Evidence from Swiss Cantons Author(s): TRECHSEL, Alexander H.; BARANKAY, Iwan; SCIARINI, Pascal Date: 2003 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Despite the growing interest in direct democratic institutions – like referendums and popular initiatives – the empirical evidence on the relationship between institutional openness and use is still sparse. We use a novel ...

Title: Institutional Reforms and Age-Graded Labour Market Inequalities in Europe Author(s): DIECKHOFF, Martina; STEIBER, Nadia Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article examines how institutional change affects age-based labour market inequalities in Europe. We focus on the impact of labour regulation and of wagesetting institutions on the male population aged 25–54. Age-graded ...

Title: Institutional Survival and Return: Examples from the New Pension Orthodoxy Author(s): GUARDIANCICH, Igor Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: European Trade Union Institute (ETUI), Brussels

Title: Institutionalising market society in times of systemic change: The construction and reform of social and labour market policies in Poland in a comparative perspective (1989-2004) Author(s): SPIESER, Catherine Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: In the face of an exogenous economic crisis or systemic political and economic transformations leading to multiple pressures for adaptation, social and labour market policies are the cornerstone of employment adjustment. ...

Title: The Institutionalization of Party Systems in East Central Europe: Explaining variation Author(s): CASAL BÉRTOA, Fernando Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This dissertation aims at providing an answer to the question of how party system institutionalization occurs and why it varies so much across countries, through a comparative analysis of the process of party system ...

Title: The institutionalization of the life course: Looking back to look ahead Author(s): KOHLI, Martin Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Institutionalizations compared : implementing the EU’s 2008 wine reform Author(s): ITÇAINA, Xabier; ROGER, Antoine; SMITH, Andy Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Article Series/Report no.: [COSMOS] Abstract: In 2008 the European Union adopted an apparently radical reform of its wine policy. However, whether this policy change actually reinstitutionalizes the regulation of this industry is dependent on how it is implemented and ...

Title: Institutions and Sectoral Logics in Creative Industries: The media cluster in Cologne Author(s): APITZSCH, Birgit; PIOTTI, Geny Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Institutional actors at the regional or local level increasingly see the development of the creative industry sector as a means of improving local competitiveness. However, research on relations between institutions and ...

Title: Institutions i polítiques públiques en la gestió dels recursos humans de las comunitats autònomes Author(s): SALVADOR-SERNA, Miquel Date: 2005 Type of Publication: Book

Title: Institutions in Environmental Management: Constructing mental models in sustainability Author(s): HUKKINEN, Janne Date: 1999 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: This book is a synthesis of case studies I have conducted in the United States, Europe and China since the late 1980s on institutional issues of long-term environmental management and sustainable development. My aim is ...

Title: Integrating Rule Takers: Transnational integration regimes shaping institutional change in emerging market democracies Author(s): BRUSZT, Laszlo; MCDERMOTT, Gerard A. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: How does the transnationalization of markets shape institution building, particularly in those countries that have few options other than to incorporate the rules and norms promulgated by advanced industrialized countries? ...

Title: Integrazione dei lavoratori non comunitari nell’Unione Europea: un’analisi comparata delle politiche e del loro impatto Author(s): GUIRAUDON, Virginie; KALNINA, Ieva; METTERS, Megan; MONFORTE, Pierre Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Book

Title: Inter-Institutional Rules and Division of Power in the European Parliament: Allocation of Consultation and Co-Decision Reports Author(s): YORDANOVA, Nikoleta Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Studies on the European Parliament have largely overlooked the impact of the inter-institutional context on its internal organisation. This paper argues that the stronger legislative powers of the Parliament vis-a-vis the ...

Title: Interaction-Dependent Justice and the Problem of International Exclusion Author(s): MARCHETTI, Raffaele Date: 2005 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Interactive Diffusion: The coevolution of police and protest behavior with an application to transnational contention Author(s): DELLA PORTA, Donatella; TARROW, Sidney Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Series/Report no.: [COSMOS] Abstract: In this article, the authors focus attention on a poorly understood aspect of contentious politics: the interaction between the transnational diffusion of new forms of protest behavior and police practices in response to ...

Title: Interdisciplinarity and Tax Law: The case of legal autopoiesis Author(s): VASCONCELOS VILAÇA, Guilherme Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This paper critically evaluates interdisciplinary research in tax law. The strategy I follow runs at two levels of abstraction. First, I examine a concrete example of interdisciplinary research in taxation. More precisely, ...

Title: Interest conflict and political change in Brazil Author(s): SCHMITTER, Philippe C. Date: 1971 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: A principal aim of the study is to discover the nature of the relationship between societal development and the propensity for forming, joining, and participating in representative associations. The author describes how ...

Title: Interests or expectations? : the problem of credibility of exchange rate policy: an international political economy approach. The cases of Italy and the United Kingdom and their departure from the exchange rate mechanism of the European Monetary System Author(s): TALANI, Leila Simona Date: 1998 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: An analysis of the extent to which the outcomes of the process of European monetary integration and, particularly, of the development of the debate over the establishment of EMU, have been influenced by domestic politics ...

Title: Intergenerational Effects of Divorce in a Mediterranean and Catholic Society: Evidence from Italy Author(s): ALBERTINI, Marco; DRONKERS, Jaap Date: 2003 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

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