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Title:The Malleable Homo Sovieticus: Transnational Entrepreneurs in Post-Communist East Europe Author(s):MORAWSKA, EwaDate:1998Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1998Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1998/53
Title:Managing Demand-Side Economic and Political Constraints on Electricity Industry Re-structuring Processes Author(s):WOLAK, Frank A.Date:2011Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2011/61; Loyola de Palacio Programme on Energy PolicyAbstract:This paper identifies the major political and economic constraints that impact the demand-side of electricity industry re-structuring processes. It then describes how these constraints have been addressed and how this ...
Title:Managing design complexity to improve on cost, quality, variety, and time-to-market performance variables Author(s):VASSILAKIS, SpyrosDate:1997Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 1997/35
Title:Managing European Conflicts through Devolution: Lessons from the League of Nations Author(s):JENNE, Erin K.Date:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2010/65Abstract:This paper conducts comparative historical analysis on three cases of devolution in interwar Europe (Aland Islands, Danzig and Memel) to identify the conditions under which devolving autonomy to minority regions is most ...
Title:Managing externalities in the WTO : the agreement on fisheries subsidies Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M. ; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.; SASMAL, SunayanaDate:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2022/76Abstract:By prohibiting subsidies that support illegal, unregulated or unreported fishing activities and contribute to unsustainable depletion of marine resources, the 2022 Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (AFS) is the first WTO ...
Title:Managing security in a zone of peace : Brazil’s soft approach to regional governance Author(s):MALAMUD, Andres; ALCANIZ, IsabellaDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/50; Global Governance Programme-104; European, Transnational and Global GovernanceAbstract:Brazil’s home region has two peculiarities: first, it is essentially fuzzy as its extension and membership have changed overtime; second, regardless of its limits, its inner core has been characterized by a long period of ...
Title:Managing the liberalization of Italy's retail electricity market : a policy proposal Author(s):STAGNARO, Carlo; AMENTA, Carlo; DI CROCE, Giulia; LAVECCHIA, LucianoDate:2018Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2018/45; Florence School of Regulation; Energy; ElectricityAbstract:Italy will phase electricity retail price regulation by July 1st, 2020. This is the last step in the process of electricity market liberalization, that started in 1999. Until then, residential customers and small businesses ...
Title:Managing US-EU Trade Relations Through Mutual Recognition and Safe Harbor Agreements: "New and "Global" Approaches to Transatlantic Economic Governance? Author(s):SHAFFER, Gregory C.Date:2002Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2002/28
Title:Manipulation of crude oil futures Author(s):PHLIPS, LouisDate:1991Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 1991/36
Title:Manufacturing the EU Energy Markets. The Current Dynamics of Regulatory Practice Author(s):HANCHER, Leigh ; DE HAUTECLOCQUE, AdrienDate:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2010/01; Loyola de Palacio Programme on Energy Policy; [Florence School of Regulation]; [Energy]Abstract:This chapter aims to analysis the new dynamics at work in EU energy regulation. Since the publication of the European Commission’s ‘Sector Inquiry Report’ in January 2007, European energy companies have felt the cold ...
Title:The many ages of the Court of Justice of the European Union Author(s):ARNULL, AnthonyDate:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2020/02Abstract:From its origins in the Schuman Declaration of 9 May 1950, the Court of Justice of the European Union has developed into a legal leviathan, exercising a profound influence on the Union through its widely-studied case law. ...
Title:Mapping mutual trust : understanding and framing the role of mutual trust in EU law Editor(s):BROUWER, Evelien; GERARD, DamienDate:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2016/13Abstract:Building on discourses on trust developed by other social sciences, this collective working paper aims to frame the meaning and reach of the notion of mutual trust as relied upon in the field of EU law with a view to ...
Title:Mapping statistics on loss of nationality in the EU : a new online database Author(s):VINK, Maarten Peter ; LUK, Ngo Chun Date:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:CEPS Paper in Liberty and Security in Europe; 2014/76Abstract:Statistics can provide a useful perspective when assessing the practical relevance of varying rules and practices on the involuntary loss of nationality across EU Member States. Yet while much progress has been made in the ...
Title:Mapping the course of the EU "Power Target Model"... on its own terms Author(s):GLACHANT, Jean-Michel Date:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2016/23; Florence School of Regulation; Energy; ElectricityAbstract:The European Union took more than 20 years to start defining a common market design for its internal electricity market: a European Power Target Model. And, a further 10 years to fully implement it. Meanwhile, the reference ...
Title:Mapping the legal scope for flexible implementation in EU directives Author(s):ZBÍRAL, Robert; PRINCEN, Sebastiaan; SMEKAL, HubertDate:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2022/46; Integrating Diversity in the European Union (InDivEU) Abstract:This paper analyses the extent to which EU directives allow for variation in the way that member states implement them. Such room for ‘flexible implementation’ may be used to overcome conflict during decision-making or to ...
Title:The ‘Marco Polo’ Effect: Chinese FDI in Italy Author(s):PIETROBELLI, Carlo; RABELLOTTI, Roberta; SANFILIPPO, Marco Date:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:Chatham House International Economics Programme Paper; 2010/04Abstract:The study investigates the motivations driving Chinese outward direct investment to Italy. The analysis is based on secondary sources and in-depth interviews with key informants and senior managers of Chinese affiliates ...
Title:The “Marco Polo” Effect: Chinese FDI in Italy Author(s):PIETROBELLI, Carlo; RABELLOTTI, Roberta; SANFILIPPO, Marco Date:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:PRIN 2007 Working Paper; 2010/10Abstract:This study investigates the motivations driving Chinese outward direct investment to Italy. The analysis is based on secondary sources and in-depth interviews with key informants and senior managers of Chinese affiliates ...
Title:Mariana Pequena, a black Angolan jew in early eighteenth-century Rio de Janeiro Author(s):KANANOJA, KalleDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2013/16Abstract:This working paper is a study of a black woman from Angola named Mariana Pequena who was exported to Rio de Janeiro in the late seventeenth century. After obtaining her freedom in Brazil, she began a relationship with a ...
Title:Market behaviour with large amounts of intermittent generation Author(s):GREEN, Richard; VASILAKOS, NicholasDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2009/19; Loyola de Palacio Programme on Energy PolicyAbstract:This paper evaluates the impact of intermittent wind generation on hourly equilibrium prices and output, using data on expected wind generation capacity and demand for 2020. Hourly wind data for the period 1994-2005 are ...
Title:Market Design with Wind: Managing low-predictability in intraday markets Author(s):HENRIOT, ArthurDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2012/63; Loyola de Palacio Programme on Energy Policy; [Florence School of Regulation]; [Energy]Abstract:This paper evaluates the benefits for wind power producers to trade in the intraday electricity markets in a context of massive penetration of intermittent renewables. Using a simple analytical model we find out that there ...