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Title: The US Trade Deficit, the Decline of the WTO and the Rise of Regionalism Author(s): AGUR, Itai Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: This paper argues that the growing US trade deficit has caused the decline of the WTO and the rise of regional trade agreements. A country in de.cit prefers to retain market power against countries with a large surplus. ...

Title: Use and Misuse of Unobserved Components in Economic Forecasting Author(s): MARAVALL, Agustin Date: 1993 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: The use of economics in WTO Appellate Body decisions Author(s): PRUSA, Thomas J. Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: While WTO disputes involve legal rights and obligations, economics often can help the Appellate Body (AB) make sense of the dispute and the implications of ambiguous language in the Agreements. This paper reviews three ...

Title: The Use of Political Conditionality in the EU's Relations with Third Countries: How Effective? Author(s): SMITH, Karen E. Date: 1997 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Using high frequency stock market index data to calculate, model and forecast realized return variance Author(s): OOMEN, Roel C. A. Date: 2001 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: Using Rights to Re-invent Secularism in France and Turkey Author(s): BARRAS, Amélie Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: For the last two decades the human rights' discourse has been increasingly used across the world - one could argue that there has even been a globalization of human rights. This discourse has also, been intrinsically linked ...

Title: L'usure dans le roman du XIXe siècle espagnol. La série Torquemada de Benito Pérez Galdós Author(s): DUROUX, Rose Date: 1997 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI HEC

Title: Validity As Bindingness: The Normativity of Legality Author(s): SARTOR, Giovanni Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: I shall argue that the concept of (valid) law is a purely normative notion, irreducible to any factual description. This uncontroversial notion, which is shared by all approaching the law from the internal point of view, ...

Title: Valorising the Virtual Citizen: Death, Gender and Citizenship in Ireland Author(s): HANAFIN, Patrick Date: 2003 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSC

Title: The Value Added Tax: Its Causes and Consequences Author(s): KEEN, Michael; LOCKWOOD, Ben Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Almost unknown in 1960, the value added tax (VAT) is now found in more than 130 countries, raises around 20 percent of the world’s tax revenue, and has been the centerpiece of tax reform in many developing countries. ...

Title: Value Changes in Hungary, 1978-1993: Continuity and Discontinuity in the East-Central European Transitions II Author(s): FUSTOS, Laszlo; SZAKOLCZAI, Arpad Date: 1994 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Value of Information in Competitive Economies with Incomplete Markets Author(s): GOTTARDI, Piero; RAHI, Rohit Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: We study the value of information in a competitive economy in which agents trade in asset markets to reallocate risk. We characterize the kinds of information that allow a welfare improvement when portfolios can be freely ...

Title: The Value of Justice in the European Constitution Author(s): ZILLER, Jacques Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW

Title: The value of social networks in financial markets Author(s): RANCAN, Michela Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: Social contacts influence decisions and economic outputs in a variety of contexts. Does social network matter also in financial markets? In this paper I investigate the effect of social networks on mutual funds performance ...

Title: Value Systems in Axial Moments: A Comparative Analysis of 24 European Countries Author(s): SZAKOLCZAI, Arpad; FUSTOS, Laszlo Date: 1996 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Varieties and the Transfer Problem: The Extensive Margin of Current Account Adjustment Author(s): CORSETTI, Giancarlo; MARTIN, Philippe; PESENTI, Paolo Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: CEPR Discussion Paper Series

Title: Varieties and the Transfer Problem: The Extensive Margin of Current Account Adjustment Author(s): CORSETTI, Giancarlo; MARTIN, Philippe; PESENTI, Paolo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: Most analyses of the macroeconomic adjustment required to correct global imbalances ignore net exports of new varieties of goods and services and do not account for firms'net entry in the product market. In this paper we ...

Title: Varieties and the Transfer Problem: The Extensive Margin of Current Account Adjustment Author(s): CORSETTI, Giancarlo; MARTIN, Philippe; PESENTI, Paolo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: NBER Working Paper Series

Title: Varieties of Cooperation: Government Networks in International Security Author(s): EILSTRUP-SANGIOVANNI, Mette Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: A growing literature touts the prominence of international cooperation among substate officials through so-called transgovernmental networks (TGNs). These networks are allegedly faster, cheaper and more flexible than ...

Title: Varieties of Legacies: A Critical Review of Public Administration Reform in East Central Europe Author(s): MEYER-SAHLING, Jan-Hinrik Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper examines the status of historical legacies in debates on the reform of public administration in East Central Europe. It identifies limitations of existing accounts and derives three dimensions for the further ...

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