Title:Enriching or Impoverishing Discourse on Rights? Talk about Freedom of Expression on Arab Television
Author(s):SAKR, NaomiDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:There is more to the denial of freedom of expression than outright censorship. The right to freedom of expression is interdependent with, and indivisible from, other rights guaranteed under the Universal Declaration of ...
Title:Equality of Opportunity and Luck: Definitions and Testable Conditions, with An Application to Income in France
Author(s):LEFRANC, Arnaud; PISTOLESI, Nicolas; TRANNOY, AlainDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:We offer a model of equality of opportunity that encompasses different conceptions expressed in the public and philosophical debates. In addition to circumstances whose effect on outcome should be compensated and effort ...
Title:Estimation of International Migration in Post-Soviet Republics
Author(s):MAKARYAN, ShushanikDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:When annual migration data lack reliability, scholars apply alternative methods for estimating international migration. Yet, researchers note that alternative approaches have primarily been tested on developed countries, ...
Title:Ethical Issues in Irregular Migration Research in Europe
Author(s):DÜVELL, Franck; TRIANDAFYLLIDOU, Anna; VOLLMER, BastianDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper is concerned with the ethical issues arising for researchers engaged in the study of irregular migration. Based on the authors' research experiences, the paper goes beyond analysis of ethical dilemmas and aims ...
Title:Ethnic Minority Participation in British and French Cities: A Historical-Institutionalist Perspective
Author(s):GARBAYE, RomainDate:2002Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:In this article, 1 set out to explain cross-national variations between styles of ethnic minority incorporation in the conventional political systems of British and French cities. To this aim, I draw inspiration from, and ...
Title:EU 2050 Low-Carbon Energy Future: Visions and strategies
Author(s):MEEUS, Leonardo; AZEVEDO, Isabel; MARCANTONINI, Claudio; GLACHANT, Jean-Michel; HAFNER, ManfredDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleSeries/Report no.:[THINK]Abstract:Analysis of the visions of key EU Member States to achieve a low-carbon energy system by 2050 finds that the states are already pursuing sometimes divergent strategies that create new risks for energy policy fragmentation ...
Title:EU counterterrorism and the European neighbourhood policy: an appraisal of the southern dimension
Author(s):KAUNERT, Christian; LEONARD, SarahDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Terrorists trained on European soil, but originating from the Middle East, attacked the world's only superpower on September 11, 2001. Countering this terrorist threat has become an increasingly significant part of European ...
Title:EU Foreign Energy Policy: From intergovernmentalism to supranationalism
Author(s):AHNER, NicoleDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:European regulation addressing the external dimension of energy policy till today remained far and few between. In practise it is the individual countries being leading actors on the foreign energy relations stage. To cope ...
Title:EU Migration Governance in the Mediterranean Region: The promise of (a balanced) partnership?
Author(s):CASSARINO, Jean-Pierre; LAVENEX, SandraDate:2012Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:A year after the Arab Spring, EU migration policies towards its Southern Mediterranean neighbours are at a crossroads. The revolutions in Arab countries saliently disclosed the nature of the regimes – long criticised by ...