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Title: The Informal Politics of Legislation: Explaining secluded decision making in the European Union Author(s): REH, Christine; HERITIER, Adrienne; BRESSANELLI, Edoardo; KOOP, Christel Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article investigates a widespread yet understudied trend in EU politics: the shift of legislative decision making from public inclusive to informal secluded arenas and the subsequent adoption of legislation as “early ...

Title: Information Management in Bolshevik-Type Party States - A Version of the Information-Society Author(s): SZAKOLCZAI, Arpad; HORVATH, Agnes Date: 1991 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Inherited Conflicts: Spaces of contention between second-generation Turkish and Kurdish diasporas in Sweden and Germany Author(s): BASER, Bahar Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: This thesis aims to contribute to a broader understanding of spill-over of homeland conflicts the host country by diaspora groups and analyses how the repercussions of the Kurdish question in Turkey are reflected in the ...

Title: Innovation, Actors and Institutions: Change and Continuity in Local Development Policy in Two Hungarian Regions Author(s): KEUNE, Maarten; KISS, J´nos Péter; TOTH, Andr´s Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article focuses on institutional and policy innovation in two Hungarian regions. We analyse the responses of the local elites in these two regions to the post- 1989 challenges and discuss how they have tried to innovate ...

Title: The Ins and Outs of Dualisation: A Literature Review Author(s): DAVIDSSON, Johan; NACZYK, Marek Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: UO Barnett Papers in Social Research Abstract: Outsiders', the 'underclass', the 'working poor', the 'socially excluded', the 'disadvantaged' are all terms that point to what is deemed to be a key characteristic of post-industrial societies, i.e. increasing inequalities ...

Title: The Ins and Outs of Dualisation: A Literature Review Author(s): DAVIDSSON, Johan; NACZYK, Marek Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: RECWOWE Working Paper Abstract: Outsiders, the underclass, the working poor, the socially excluded, the dis-advantaged are all terms that point to what is deemed to be a key characteristic of post-industrial societies, i.e. increasing inequalities and ...

Title: Insecure Alliances: Risk, inequality, and support for the Welfare State Author(s): REHM, Philipp; HACKER, Jacob S.; SCHLESINGER, Mark Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Popular support for the welfare state varies greatly across nations and policy domains. We argue that these variations—vital to understanding the politics of the welfare state—reflect in part the degree to which economic ...

Title: Insiders, Outsiders and the Politics of Corporate Governance. How Ownership Structure Shapes Party Positions in Britain, Germany and France Author(s): CALLAGHAN, Helen Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This article argues that differences in the dispersion of corporate ownership help explain why party positions on corporate governance vary across countries and over time. I show that British, French and German political ...

Title: Instituciones y Nueva Gestión Pública en América Latina Author(s): SALVADOR-SERNA, Miquel; RAMIO-MATAS, Carles Date: 2005 Type of Publication: Book

Title: Instituciones y nueva gestión pública en América Latina Author(s): RAMIO, Carles; SALVADOR, Miquel Date: 2005 Type of Publication: Book

Title: The institutional bases of Chile's economic 'miracle': institutions, government discretionary authority (DA), and economic performance under two policy regimes Author(s): DRAGO, Mario E. Date: 1998 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses

Title: Institutional change and governance in the European Union : the case of biotechnology regulation Author(s): VON HOMEYER, Ingmar Date: 2002 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses

Title: Institutional Change in Europe: Co-decision and comitology transformed Author(s): HERITIER, Adrienne Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article explains how institutional rules change after they have been established in two important areas of European decision-making: co-decision and comitology. It shows how legislation under co-decision was transformed ...

Title: Institutional Change in European Governance: The Commission’s implementing powers and the European Parliament Author(s): HERITIER, Adrienne; MOURY, Catherine Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

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 ...

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