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Title:Formalising Arguments about the Burden of Persuasion Author(s):PRAKKEN, Henry; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2007/14Abstract:This paper presents an argument-based logic for reasoning about allocations of the burden of persuasion. The logic extends the system of Prakken (2001), which in turn modified the system of Prakken & Sartor (1996) with ...
Title:Four Visions of Constitutional Pluralism Editor(s):AVBELJ, Matej; KOMÁREK, JanDate:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2008/21Abstract:What is constitutional pluralism? What does it stand for? What does it want to achieve, contribute, or change in the European integration? Is it a viable, desirable or perhaps even an indispensable theoretical take on ...
Title:Fragmentation du droit international ou des perceptions qu'on en a? Author(s):DUPUY, Pierre-MarieDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2006/14
Title:Framework for Economic Development in EU External Relations Editor(s):PODSTAWA, Karolina; PUCCIO, Laura; BOTTA, Marco; DE ANDRADE CORRÊA, Fabiano; CREMONA, Marise; DUBAVA, Ilze; FAKHOURY MUEHLBACHER, Tamirace; PODSTAWA, Karolina; PUCCIO, Laura; SILGA, JanineDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2012/01Abstract:This Working Paper is a collection of contributions presented during the Workshop "Framework for Economic Development in EU External Relations on 22nd and 23rd January 2010. The contributions explore various facets of what ...
Title:Free Trade Agreements and WTO Law: A Perspective on the Trade in Services Author(s):WANG, HengDate:2011Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2011/05Abstract:China’s free trade agreements in services are developing at a fast pace. This paper examines the major differences between these agreements and the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) and their relationship with ...
Title:Free Trade with Hazardous Products? The Emergence of Transnational Governance with Eroding State Government Author(s):JOERGES, ChristianDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2006/05Abstract:The historical evolution of free trade has been accompanied by a plethora of debates, concerning both its positive effects and social costs. During the last decade, the subject of these disputes has markedly changed. The ...
Title:Freedom as a source of constraint : expanding market discipline through free movement Author(s):SAYDÉ, AlexandreDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2015/42Abstract:Free movement increases the degree of market discipline within every Member State by exposing domestic workers and businesses to competitive pressures coming from other Member States. However, the nature of this amplifying ...
Title:From Human Rights to Fundamental Rights. Consequences of a conceptual distinction. Author(s):PALOMBELLA, GianluigiDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2006/34Abstract:This article introduces a peculiar distinction between “human” rights and “fundamental” rights, explaining through diverse areas, the role that the difference can play. Rights are loaded with contrasting properties and ...
Title:From Pont d'Avignon to Ponte Vecchio. The Resolution of Constitutional Conflicts Between the European Union and the Member States Through Principles of Public International Law Author(s):SCHMID, Christoph U.Date:1998Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 1998/07
Title:From Strasbourg to Amsterdam: Prospects for the Convergence of European Social Rights Policy Author(s):SCIARRA, SilvanaDate:1998Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 1998/09
Title:From the Nation State to the Market: The evolution of EU private law Author(s):MICKLITZ, Hans-Wolfgang; PATTERSON, DennisDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2012/15; European Regulatory Private Law Project (ERPL-02)Abstract:The State exists to deliver security and welfare to citizens. One of the principal functions of the State is to enhance welfare through the production of legal regimes. Law contributes to welfare in many ways, one of which ...
Title:From voluntary party to legal electoral gender quotas in Slovenia : the importance and limitations of legal and institutional mechanisms Author(s):SELIŠNIK, Irena; ANTIC GABER, MilicaDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2015/31Abstract:When in Slovenia after the first multi-party election in National Assembly (NA) 1992 the share of women MPs dropped dramatically and did not changed a lot during the 1990s women activists and left-oriented female politicians ...
Title:From Where Can War be Thought? Author(s):PALOMBELLA, GianluigiDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2007/11Abstract:What is the importance of the perspective “from which” war is seen and studied? what consequences derive from its changing (e.g. thanks to legal rules and social institutions)?. The perspective question can be instantiated ...
Title:Fundamental Legal Concepts: A Formal and Teleological Characterisation Author(s):SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2006/11
Title:Fundamental Rights and the European Union : how does and how should the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights relate to the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights? Author(s):TOGGENBURG, Gabriel N.Date:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2013/13Abstract:This paper looks at the mandate of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), established in 2007, from the perspective of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, which entered into force in ...
Title:The Fundamentalisation of Social Rights Author(s):EUI Social and Labour Law Working GroupDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2009/05Abstract:The place and legal value of social rights in the EU Charter is only one episode (albeit a long drawn out episode, lasting since 2000)in the ongoing struggle about the ‘fundamentalisation’ of social rights, which is the ...
Title:The Future of Environmental Law: International and European Perspectives [COLLECTED REPORTS 2004-2005] Author(s):EUI - Working Group on Environmental LawDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2006/01Abstract:The materials collected in this Working Paper are the result of intensive and interactive discussions that took place in the Working Group on Environmental Law of the European University Institute during the 2004-2005 ...
Title:The Future of International Economic Law: A Research Agenda Author(s):PETERSMANN, Ernst-UlrichDate:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2010/06Abstract:This final chapter draws conclusions from the second edition of Constitutionalism, Multilevel Trade Governance and International Economic Law by discussing the diverse conceptions of international economic regulation ...
Title:The future of law : 'serial law'? Author(s):LADEUR, Karl-HeinzDate:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2016/19Abstract:The legal system undergoes again a deep process of transformation that may be attributed to the emergence of the "society of networks". The earlier transformations that took place in the "society of organisations" were ...
Title:Gender quota spill-over in Sweden : from politics to business? Author(s):FREIDENVALL, LenitaDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2015/28Abstract:Ever since the 1990s, legislated gender quotas have been adopted across the world as a means to increase the number of women in elected bodies. In recent years, legislated gender quotas have also been adopted to rectify ...