Title:E Pluribus Europa? Assessing the Viability of the EU
Author(s):GLENCROSS, AndrewDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:As a novel and complex polity, also subject to endless proposals for institutional reform, the viability of the EU is an open but under-theorized question. This thesis conceptualizes EU viability from an internal perspective, ...
Title:E-politics in a Global Context
Author(s):LIVERMORE ROMM, Celia; CALDERARO, AndreaDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Scholars researching the field of E-politics have been interested in the potential of the Internet to enable individual self-expression, as well as, to facilitate the linking of citizens and political institutions by ...
Title:Early conclusion in the co-decision legislative procedure
Author(s):RASMUSSEN, AnneDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:There are broader democratic implications in whether legislative deals are concluded between the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers in the co-decision procedure at first reading, as the potential of different ...
Title:Early retirement in Germany
Author(s):TEIPEN, Christina; KOHLI, MartinDate:2004Type of Publication:Contribution to book
Title:East European Transformations and the Paradoxes of Transnationalization
Author(s):BOHLE, DorotheeDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI SPSAbstract:With the outbreak of the global financial crisis, the vulnerability of democratic capitalism in East- Central Europe has come once again to the fore. Almost all new EU member states have accumulated major economic imbalances, ...
Title:Eastward Enlargement By the European Union and Transnational Parties
Author(s):DELSOLDATO, GiorgiaDate:2002Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:In this article, the Ostpolitik of European transnational parties is examined as a process within the process of the eastward enlargement of the European Union. First, the Eastern politics of major European transnational ...
Title:Economic Disadvantage in Central and Eastern Europe: What difference does social assistance make?
Author(s):AVRAM, SilviaDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The present study analyses the impact of social assistance programs on poverty, broadly construed as economic disadvantage, in eight Central and East European countries during the mid-2000s. It does that by examining ...
Title:Economic Miracle and National Debt on the Political Economy of East Central Europe
Author(s):BOHLE, Dorothee; GRESKOVITS, BelaDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The 20 years of democracy and market economics in East Central Europe have been a great success. This distinguishes Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary from almost all of the other post-Socialist states. This ...
Title:The Economic Returns of Immigrants' Bonding and Bridging Social Capital
Author(s):LANCEE, BramDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This thesis aims at analyzing to what extent different forms of social capital can help immigrants in the Netherlands and Germany to make headway on the labour market. Two forms of social capital are identified. Bonding ...
Title:Economie sociale et solidaire et territoires : un couple allant de soi ?
Author(s):PECQUEUR, Bernard; ITÇAINA, XabierDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:L’ancrage territorial constitue, avec le fonctionnement démocratique et la solidarité économique, l’une des caractéristiques majeures de l’économie sociale et solidaire (ESS). Loin de postuler une territorialité spontanée ...