Title:The Aggregate Effects of Anticipated and Unanticipated U.S. Tax Policy Shocks: Theory and Empirical Evidence
Author(s):MERTENS, Karel; RAVN, Morten O.Date:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:We provide empirical evidence on the effects of tax liability changes in the United States. We make a distinction between “surprise” and “anticipated” tax shocks. Surprise tax cuts give rise to a large boom in the economy. ...
Title:“Aggregation Bias” DOES Explain the PPP Puzzle
Author(s):RAVN, Morten O.; REY, Helene; MUMTAZ, Haroon; IMBS, JeanDate:2005Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:NBER Working Paper
Title:Air Traffic Management in the Single European Sky: Standardisation of safety and liability issues
Author(s):SIMONCINI, MartaDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:This paper aims to analyse the European system of Air Traffic Management (ATM) as a specific case study of risk regulation in the framework of the European integration process. At the present, the implementation of the ...
Title:Algeciras Revisited: European Crisis and Conference Diplomacy,16 January - 7 April 1906
Author(s):JONES, HeatherDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:In 1905, Europe was faced with a serious diplomatic crisis over Morocco. In fact, the tensions this crisis unleashed were so significant that to this day it is constantly cited as one of the factors that led to the outbreak ...
Title:Algerian Puzzles
Author(s):QUANDT, William B.Date:2000Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSC
Title:'All’s well that ends well' : the strategy of electoral (mis)behavior in competitive-authoritarian regimes
Author(s):LEVIN, InesDate:2013Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:In competitive authoritarian regimes, formal democratic institutions and periodic elections are sponsored by the authoritarian ruler, but voting outcomes are sometimes manipulated to prevent government turnover. In this ...
Title:Ambient Intelligence and the Right to Privacy: The challenge of detection technologies
Author(s):MONTELEONE, SharaDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:Unprecedented advances in Information Communication Technologies (ICT) and their
involvement in most of private and public activities are revolutionizing our daily life and
the way we relate to our environment. If, on ...
Title:An American Model for the EU Gas Market?
Author(s):ASCARI, SergioDate:2011-07-07Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:It is generally believed that the American model is not suitable for Europe, yet North America is the
only large and working competitive gas market in the world. The paper shows how its model could be
adapted as a target ...
Title:American-Style Adversarial Legalism and the European Union
Author(s):KELEMEN, R. DanielDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:Adversarial legalism – an approach to regulation characterized by strict, legalistic enforcement of detailed legal norms, relying on active judicial intervention and frequent private litigation – has historically been ...