Title:Intellectual Property, innovation and the governance of the internet
Author(s):LEVINE, David K.Date:2013Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:I discuss both the causes and consequences of the Internet being squeezed by copyright proponents. The striking fact is that while this squeeze has a broad and negative impact on society broadly, it brings very little ...
Title:Intentional Compliance with Normative Systems
Author(s):SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:I will address a challenge to mentalistic theories of norms, such as that developed by Cristiano Castelfranchi and Rosaria Conte, namely, the existence of large normative systems, which successfully direct people’s thoughts ...
Title:Inter-firm Networks in the European Wine Industry
Author(s):CAFAGGI, Fabrizio; IAMICELI, PaolaDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:Following the current European policy framework, this research aims to study the role of inter-firm collaboration as a tool for enhancing competitiveness and innovation in the European market. In particular, it analyses ...
Title:The interaction between emissions trading and energy and competition policies
Author(s):GULLÌ, FrancescoDate:2011-03-31Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:Emissions trading is a “cap and trade” regulation aimed at reducing the cost of meeting environmental
targets. This paper studies how this regulation interacts with energy and competition policies. Two
vertically related ...
Title:Interaction between gas and electricity market-based trading in the short run
Author(s):VAZQUEZ, Miguel; HALLACK, MichelleDate:2013Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:Gas-fired power plants are increasingly used in the production of electricity, which in turn makes them a relevant part of the gas demand. In this paper, we investigate whether the current designs of gas and power markets ...
Title:Interaction in R&D and the Case-by-Case Subsidy Rule
Author(s):HORAN, DavidDate:2010-01-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:This paper studies the performance of government subsidy programs which fund business R&D projects. A commonly used criterion for distributing funding is the case-by-case (CbC) rule. Under the rule, project funding is ...
Title:Interactive Beliefs and Forward Induction
Author(s):BATTIGALLI, Pierpaolo; SINISCALCHI, MarcianoDate:1999Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECO
Title:Interbank Market Liquidity and Central Bank Intervention
Author(s):ALLEN, Franklin; CARLETTI, Elena; GALE, DouglasDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:We develop a simple model of the interbank market where banks trade a long term, safe asset. We show that when there is a lack of opportunities for banks to hedge aggregate and idiosyncratic liquidity shocks, the interbank ...
Title:Interest Groups, Government Spending and Italian Industrial Growth (1876-1913)
Author(s):FIORINO, Nadia; RICCIUTI, RobertoDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:In the last two decades of the XIX century the Italian model of economic growth shifted from agricultural to industrial. Historians maintain that this process was affected by the action of some interest groups that pursued ...