Title:Data Protection and the Prevention of Cybercrime: The EU as an area of security?
Author(s):PORCEDDA, Maria GraziaDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:Cybercrime and cyber-security are attracting increasing attention, both for the relevance of Critical Information Infrastructure to the national economy and security, and the interplay of the policies tackling them with ...
Title:Dating the Euro Area Business Cycle
Author(s):ARTIS, Michael J.; MARCELLINO, Massimiliano; PROIETTI, TommasoDate:2002Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECO
Title:Dealing with the Past: Memory and European Integration
Author(s):CLOSA, CarlosDate:2011Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:Jean Monnet Working PapersAbstract:Memory has become an object of dispute in the EU. Different groups and states do not have a full convergence of views and this raises the question as to whether the EU should or should not be involved. A pluralist conception ...
Title:Debt Consolidation and Fiscal Stabilization of Deep Recessions
Author(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; KUESTER, Keith; MEIER, André; MÜLLER, Gernot J.Date:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:The global financial crisis of 2008–09 has sent public debt on sharply
higher trajectories. With the economic recovery gradually taking hold, the
focus is now shifting to fiscal “exit” strategies. Medium-term ...
Title:Decarbonizing the European Electric Power Sector by 2050: A tale of three studies
Author(s):DELARUE, Erik; MEEUS, Leonardo; BELMANS, Ronnie; D'HAESELEER, William; GLACHANT, Jean-MichelDate:2011Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:If Europe is serious about climate change, it has to reduce its overall greenhouse gas emissions by
80% by 2050, thereby effectively going to a (near-) zero carbon energy and thus, electricity system.
The European Climate ...
Title:Decision Makers Facing Uncertainty: Theory versus Evidence
Author(s):GIORDANI, Paolo; SCHLAG, Karl H.; ZWART, SanneDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:We consider three competing normative theories of how to make choices when facing
uncertainty: subjective expected utility, maximin utility and minimax regret. In simple
decision problems, we compare how decision makers ...
Title:Decision Making and Learning in a Globalizing World
Author(s):SWANK, Otto H.; VISSER, BaukeDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:Decision-makers can benefit from the experience of others with solutions to common problems. If a best practice exists, the challenge is to recognize it and to ensure its diffusion. Information about di¤erent solutions is ...