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Title:Growth, technology and inequality : an industrial approach Author(s):GARCIA CERVERO, SusanaDate:1997Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 1997/26
Title:Guerra ed economia : la graduale distruzione della Libia Author(s):CAPASSO, Matteo Date:2020Version:This is a Italian translation of an article previously published in English in the Review of African Political Economy, 2020, DOI: 10.1080/03056244.2020.1801405.Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2020/13Abstract:This paper questions dominant analyses about Libya’s present ‘war economy’ and ‘statelessness’, which are often deployed to explain the country’s ongoing destruction. By reinterpreting the history of the past as the failure ...
Title:Guide to Reform of Higher Education: A European Perspective Author(s):VAN DER PLOEG, Frederick; BAS, JacobsDate:2005Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:CEPR Discussion Paper; 2005/532/7Abstract:Although there are exceptions, most European universities and institutions of higher education find it difficult to compete with the best universities in the Anglo-Saxon world. Despite the Bologna agreement and the ambitions ...
Title:Guiding the exercise of union's administrative power in the EU wider neighbourhood : the rule of law from paper to operationalisation Author(s):VIANELLO, Ilaria Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2015/08Abstract:The purpose of this paper is to establish that the Union is under an obligation to respect the rule of law when it acts externally, and second, to map out the outline of a research agenda on what exactly the rule of law ...
Title:Habermas, Rawls, and the paradox of impartiality Author(s):GRUNDMANN, Reiner; MANTZIARIS, ChristosDate:1990Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1990/01
Title:Habermas’s Notion of a Post-Secular Society. A Perspective from International Relations Author(s):BARBATO, Mariano; KRATOCHWIL, Friedrich Date:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2008/25Abstract:How can secular Western IR theory deal with religion? Bringing in the debates on religion in the public sphere, the paper’s goal is to foster a deeper understanding of the nexus between religion and international relations. ...
Title:Habit, prisoner’s dilemma and Americans' welfare cost of working much more than Europeans Author(s):SCHIFF, MauriceDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/02; Global Governance Programme-152; Global EconomicsAbstract:Europeans work much less than Americans. Some studies claim this is due to high taxes in Europe, which would benefit by adopting US tax rates and work time; others find that taxes have little or no impact on work time. I ...
Title:Hagop Mintzuri and the Cosmopolitan Memory of Istanbul Author(s):RIEDLER, FlorianDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2009/13; Mediterranean Programme SeriesAbstract:This article explores notions of cosmopolitanism in the work of the Armenian-Turkish author Hagop Mintzuri (1886-1978). First of all, this theme is present in the author's autobiography describing his youth in late Ottoman ...
Title:The handling of insolvency within trans-European contractual networks : legal issues and possible solutions Author(s):GIANI, Leonardo Date:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2012/31Abstract:This paper tries to identify some tools which, in case of insolvency, might prove to be effective in order to take care of the specificities which characterise inter-firm contractual networks. To summarise, this paper is ...
Title:Happy newcomers? : subjective well-being of first-generation immigrants in Germany Author(s):BROCKMANN, Hilke Date:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2017/63Abstract:First-generation immigrants in Germany are surprisingly satisfied with their life. We test to what extent selection, adaptation, or resilience explains their comparatively high level of subjective well-being (SWB). Using ...
Title:The Hard Core: The Franco-German Relationship and Agricultural Crisis Politics in the European Union Author(s):WEBBER, Douglas Date:1998Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1998Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1998/46
Title:Hard evidence and welfare in adverse selection environments Author(s):PRAM, Kym Date:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2017/10Abstract:I consider environments in which an agent with private information can acquire arbitrary hard evidence about his type before interacting with a principal. In a broad class of screening models, I show that there is always ...
Title:Harmonization and the Construction of Europe: Variations away from a Musical Theme Author(s):DEMBOUR, Marie-BenedicteDate:1996Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 1996/04
Title:Harsanyi's utilitarian theorem : a simpler proof and some ethical connotations Author(s):HAMMOND, Peter J.Date:1991Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 1991/32
Title:Has the Euro-Mediterranean partnership affected Mediterranean business cycles? Author(s):CANOVA, Fabio ; SCHLAEPFER, AlainDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:Barcelona GSE Working Paper; 2012/548Abstract:We date turning points of the reference cycle for 19 countries in the Mediterranean, for selected regions, and for the area. Cycles phases are asymmetric, with expansions lasting, on average, much longer than recessions. ...
Title:Has the Euro-Mediterranean partnership affected Mediterranean business cycles? Author(s):CANOVA, Fabio ; SCHLAEPFER, AlainDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:CEPR Discussion Paper; 2014/10023Abstract:We date turning points of the reference cycle for 19 Mediterranean countries and analyze their structure and interdependencies. Fluctuations are volatile and not highly correlated across countries; recessions are deep but ...
Title:Has the European Court of Justice Challenged Member State Sovereignty in Nationality Law? Editor(s):SHAW, Jo; DAVIES, Gareth T.; KOCHENOV, Dimitry; DOUGAN, Michael; GOLYNKER, Oxana; KOSTAKOPOULOU, Dora; DE GROOT, Gerard-René; SELING, Anja; SHAW, JoDate:2011Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2011/62; [GLOBALCIT]; EUDO Citizenship ObservatoryAbstract:In March 2010, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU or Court) handed down its judgment in the long awaited case of Rottmann. This paper explores some of the implications of this important judgment through a ...
Title:Has the fed responded to house and stock prices? : a time-varying analysis Author(s):AASTVEIT, Knut Are; FURLANETTO, Francesco; LORIA, Francesca Date:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:Norges Bank Working Paper; 2017/01Abstract:In this paper we use a structural VAR model with time-varying parameters and stochastic volatility to investigate whether the Federal Reserve has responded systematically to asset prices and whether this response has changed ...
Title:Has the fed responded to house and stock prices? : a time-varying analysis Banco de Espana ; Working Paper / Documento de trabajo; 2017/1713 Author(s):AASTVEIT, Knut Are; FURLANETTO, Francesco; LORIA, Francesca Date:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:Banco de Espana; Working Paper ; Documento de trabajo; 2017/1713Abstract:In this paper we use a structural VAR model with time-varying parameters and stochastic volatility to investigate whether the Federal Reserve has responded systematically to asset prices and whether this response has changed ...
Title:Has the similarity of business cycles in Europe increased with the monetary integration process? : a use of the classical business cycles Author(s):GARNIER, JulienDate:2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2003/12