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Title:Reluctant powers : a concept-building approach and an application to the case of Germany Author(s):DESTRADI, SandraDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Europe in the World]Abstract:Reluctance is an extremely widespread phenomenon in international politics. For example, several rising powers have displayed an inconsistent, flip-flopping approach towards their regions and have not conformed to the ...
Title:Reluctant Rulers and the Negotiated Transition: Mobilizing for democracy in Hungary Author(s):RITTER, Daniel P.Date:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; COSMOS; 2012/09Abstract:Among the Eastern European democratization processes of the 1989 period, Hungary stands out as the least dramatic transition in the region. Whereas other countries experienced massive demonstrations in favor of democratic ...
Title:A Remaining Share or a New Part? The Union’s Role vis-à-vis Minorities After the Enlargement Decade Author(s):TOGGENBURG, Gabriel N.Date:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2006/15
Title:Remittances and the economic crisis : evidence from the Greenback 2.0 survey in Italy Author(s):BARTOLINI, Laura ; CASTAGNONE, EleonoraDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:The World Bank; Greenback 2.0 Working Paper; 2015/01Abstract:Monetary remittances represent the most visible transnational activity of migrants and can be considered as a function of migrant’s ability of producing savings from income and of remitting (supply side), and of the type ...
Title:Remonetisation and capital markets in the reform of centrally planned economies Author(s):NUTI, Domenico MarioDate:1988Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1988Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI Working Papers; 361; [ECO]Abstract:Since the mid-1950s there have been repeated attempts at reforming the Centrally Planned Economy (CPE) of the Soviet Union and other Soviet-type economies, i.e. decentralising economic decisions, activating markets to ...
Title:Removing Cross-Border Capacity Bottlenecks in the European Natural Gas Market – A Proposed Merchant-Regulatory Mechanism Author(s):NEUMANN, Anne; ROSELLÓN, Juan; WEIGT, HannesDate:2011Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:DIW Berlin Discussion Paper; 2011/1145; [Florence School of Regulation]; [Gas]Abstract:We propose a merchant-regulatory framework to promote investment in the European natural gas network infrastructure based on a price cap over two-part tariffs. As suggested by Vogelsang (2001) and Hogan et al. (2010), a ...
Title:Renew or reload? : continuity and change in Italian defence policy Author(s):COTICCHIA, Fabrizio ; LOCATELLI Andrea; MORO, Francesco N.Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2016/01Abstract:How do countries adapt their overall defence policy to deal with mutating scenarios? In this paper, as part of a broader research agenda, we try to address these questions focusing specifically on the evolution of Italian ...
Title:Renewable Electricity and Transatlantic Relations: Exploring the Issues Author(s):ROWLANDS, Ian H.Date:2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2003/17
Title:Renewable energy incentives and CO2 abatement in Italy Author(s):MARCANTONINI, Claudio ; VALERO, VanessaDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/20; Florence School of Regulation; ClimateAbstract:In order to combat global warming, Italy has committed to clear environmental goals by reducing its CO2 emissions. To this purpose, it has notably encouraged renewable energy development through a variety of support schemes, ...
Title:Renewable energy intermittency and its impact on thermal generation Author(s):GRAF, Christoph; MARCANTONINI, Claudio Date:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2016/16; Florence School of Regulation; ClimateAbstract:Electricity production from renewable sources generally displaces thermal generation, which leads to lower CO2 emissions in the power sector. However, the intermittent nature of many renewable technologies leads to greater ...
Title:Rent Seeking, Market Structure and Growth Author(s):BROU, Daniel; RUTA, MicheleDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2007/03Abstract:We construct a model where firms compete in both political and economic markets. In political markets, firms compete for influence over government transfer policy (rents). This activity can be beneficial for the firm, but ...
Title:Rental market regulation in the European Union Author(s):CUERPO, Carlos; PONTUCH, Peter; KALANTARYAN, Sona Date:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:European Commission; Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs; Economic Papers; 2014/515; [Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:The state of development of rental markets as a genuine alternative to home-ownership stands out as a particularly relevant institutional factor shaping the outcome of the housing market and playing a balancing role and ...
Title:Reopening pandora’s box in search of a WTO-compatible industrial policy? : The Brazil – taxation dispute Author(s):ORNELAS, Emanuel; PUCCIO, Laura Date:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2019/82; Global Governance Programme-371; Global EconomicsAbstract:We critically assess the Appellate Body (AB) report on the Brazil-Taxation dispute, taken to the World Trade Organisation by the European Union and Japan, and encompassing seven different Brazilian industrial programmes ...
Title:Repatriation: Legal and Policy Issues Concerning Refugees from the Former Yugoslavia Author(s):Robert Schuman CentreDate:1997Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1997Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1997/22
Title:Repenser l'intégration politique des immigrés en Europe: Vers une nouvelle agenda de recherche Author(s):GARBAYE, RomainDate:2002Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2002/51
Title:Report of the International Conference “The EU, the US and the Reform of the United Nations: Challenges and Perspectives” Author(s):MATARAZZO, Raffaello; REBASTI, EmanueleDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2006/12Abstract:The 2005 World Summit was announced as a “once-in-a-generation” opportunity to reform the United Nations so as to provide it with the institutional and policy tools needed to meet the challenges and threats to peace and ...
Title:Report on patterns of variation in DI across areas of core state power and instruments of integration Author(s):JACHTENFUCHS, Markus; GENSCHEL, Philipp ; MIGLIORATI, Marta Date:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2022/39; Integrating Diversity in the European Union (InDivEU) Abstract:The paper summarises different patterns of differentiation and reintegration in core state powers during the post-Maastricht period, based on the EUDIFF-RES dataset. Moreover, it offers a theoretical framework able to ...
Title:Report on the dynamics of differentiated integration Author(s):SCHIMMELFENNIG, Frank ; WINZEN, ThomasDate:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2020/85; [Integrating Diversity in the European Union]; [European Governance and Politics Programme]Abstract:This report examines the dynamics of differentiated integration. In particular, it studies whether differentiated integration is a path-dependent process, in which earlier differentiation increases the likelihood of ...
Title:Report on the expanded EUDIFF 1 dataset Author(s):JACHTENFUCHS, Markus; GENSCHEL, Philipp ; MIGLIORATI, Marta Date:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2022/40; Integrating Diversity in the European Union (InDivEU) Abstract:This report provides a general overview of the dataset under construction for WP5, EUDIFF-RES, focusing on differentiated integration in core state powers (CSP) in the European Union (EU). The report explains the rationale ...
Title:Report on the expansion of the EUDIFF 1 dataset Author(s):JACHTENFUCHS, Markus; GENSCHEL, Philipp ; MIGLIORATI, Marta Date:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2022/38; Integrating Diversity in the European Union (InDivEU) Abstract:The present report makes an overview of the progresses made so far in Work Package 5. At this initial stage, the main aim was to develop a new coding for core state powers in EU legislation. Such coding serves the purpose ...