Title:Transnational Integration Regimes as Development Programs
Author(s):BRUSZT, Laszlo; MCDERMOTT, Gerald A.Date:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:Center for European Studies Central and Eastern Europe Working Paper SeriesAbstract:In drawing on recent advances in international and comparative political economy, this paper argues that diverging paths of institutional development among emerging market democracies are driven by the Transnational ...
Title:"Transnations" among "Transnations"? The Debate on Transnational History in the US and Germany
Author(s):PATEL, Kiran KlausDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:Harvard University Center for European Studies Working Paper SeriesAbstract:Comparing the rise of transnational history in the United States and Germany is difficult, mainly because of the many connections between these historiographies. Still, the article argues that the paths into a transnational ...
Title:Trends in Income Inequality, Intertemporal Variability, and Mobility Risk in Thirty Countries
Author(s):NICHOLS, Austin; REHM, PhilippDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:We apply a novel decomposition of panel data on individual incomes in 30 countries and find the US is exceptional in its increases of income risk over the last decades. Income risk is decomposed into long-run inequality, ...
Title:Trust in Professions
Author(s):DI LUZIO, GaiaDate:2004Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI SPS
Title:A Trust-Driven Financial Crisis. Implications for the Future of Financial Markets
Author(s):GUISO, LuigiDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:The financial crisis has brought to light diffuse opportunistic behaviour and some serious frauds. Because of this trust towards banks, bankers, brokers and the stock market has collapsed to unprecedented levels and there ...
Title:The Truth about Law's Truth
Author(s):NELKEN, DavidDate:1990Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAW
Title:Turkey's Party System and the Paucity of Minority Policy Reform
Author(s):LIARAS, EvangelosDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The purpose of this paper is to explore the question of small and incremental reform in Turkish
minority policies over the last two decades, contrasting with the dramatic economic, social, and
political changes that the ...
Title:Turnout and Policy: The role of candidates
Author(s):VALASEK, Justin MattiasDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:Turnout is an important determinant of which candidate wins an election. Since candidates know this, it follows that they will consider turnout when choosing their policy platforms. In this paper I formally examine the ...
Title:Turnout and Power Sharing
Author(s):HERRERA, Helios; MORELLI, MassimoDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:Differences in electoral rules and/or legislative, executive or legal institutions across countries induce different mappings from election outcomes to distributions of power. We explore how these different mappings affect ...
Title:Twin Deficits, Openness and the Business Cycle
Author(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; MÜLLER, Gernot J.Date:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:In this paper, we study the co-movement of the government budget balance and the trade balance at business cycle frequencies. In a sample of 10 OECD countries we find that the correlation of the two time series is negative, ...