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Title: Presidentialism in the Southern Cone. A Framework for Analysis Author(s): MALAMUD, Andres Date: 2001 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Private Interest Governments are Dead. Long Live Private Interest Governments? Lessons from Swiss Cows Author(s): WAGEMANN, Claudius Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Le processus des ratifications du traité établissant une Constitution pour l’Europe et la période de réflexion Author(s): ZILLER, Jacques Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: The paper examines the process of ratification of the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe in the member states of the European Union, from the date of its signature in Rome on 29 October 2004 to the European ...

Title: Public Contestation and Politics of Transitional Justice: Poland and Albania Compared Author(s): ELBASANI, Arolda; LIPINSKI, Artur Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: This article explores the role of politics and public debates in the pursuit of transitional justice after communism. Our analysis of Albania and Poland enables a variation of both explanatory factors and results. The two ...

Title: Public Policy Beyond the Headlines Author(s): MAJONE, Giandomenico Date: 1991 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Putting Direct Perpetrators on Trial: the Ovcara Massacre Trial in Belgrade Author(s): MAHIEU, Stephanie Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper is based on ethnographical fieldwork conducted in The Hague, Croatia and Serbia. It addresses the distinction between command and individual responsibility on the one hand, and between individual responsibility ...

Title: The Puzzle of Non-Party Actors in Party Democracy: Independents in Ireland Author(s): BOLLEYER, Nicole; WEEKS, Liam Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: It is an accepted truth that parties are the central political actors in liberal democracy. This dominance of parties is often considered the logical outcome of rational politicians’ attempts to maximize their utility in ...

Title: Quality and Environmental Regulation: Verifying Compliance along the Supply Chain Author(s): TZAVARA, Dionisia; HERITIER, Adrienne Date: 2010-03-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: Among the factors providing incentives to monitor the behaviour of input suppliers are the regulatory requirements to which downstream firms are subject. We develop a formal economic model to examine the relationship between ...

Title: Rating Politics: The political economy of increased rating scrutiny over domestic politics and policy-making in developed economies since the economic and financial crisis Author(s): BARTA, Zsofia Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Rating agencies have played a prominent role in the sovereign debt crisis currently besetting Europe. Sovereign rating downgrades contributed to the fall of the first domino, Greece, and have since continued to fuel anxiety ...

Title: Rationality and Community. Ethics, Political and Social Theory in Development Studies Author(s): KARAGIANNIS, Nathalie Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Re-Building the Polity: A Comparative Study of Mayors in the Hungarian, Czech and Slovakian Republics Author(s): SZAKOLCZAI, Arpad Date: 1993 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: The Real World of Deliberation. A Comparative Study of its Favorable Conditions in Legislatures Author(s): BACHTIGER, Andre; STEENBERGEN, Marco R. Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Reflections on Theory and Practice Author(s): KRATOCHWIL, Friedrich Date: 2003 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Reforming Italy: Institutional Change and the Federal Option Author(s): KEATING, Michael; WILSON, Alex Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: Edinburgh Europa Paper Series Abstract: The reform of regional government has been a key element in efforts to reform the Italian state. The aims are administrative modernization; national integration; coherent regional development; fiscal responsibility and ...

Title: Regional Sustainable Development in the European Alps Author(s): BALSIGER, Jörg Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Whereas transboundary regionalism has become a dominant trend in European and international economic and political integration, contemporary earth system governance continues to be characterized by functionally separated ...

Title: Regulating Self-Regulation: The Neglected Case of Journalism Policies. Securing Quality in Journalism and Building Media Infrastructures on a European Scale Author(s): RUSS-MOHL, Stephan Date: 1992 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Religious Diversity and the Divergence of Secular Trajectories: Comparing secularization practices in Quebec and France Author(s): KOUSSENS, David Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: In this working paper, I propose to analyze the treatment of the wearing of religious symbols in the public sphere in Quebec and France as political and juridical events that have crystallized, in different moments, certain ...

Title: Reluctant Rulers and the Negotiated Transition: Mobilizing for democracy in Hungary Author(s): RITTER, Daniel P. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: 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: Representative versus Responsible Government Author(s): MAIR, Peter Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne Abstract: The changing circumstances in which parties compete in contemporary democracies, coupled with the changing circumstances in which governments now govern, have led to a widening of the traditional gap between representative ...

Title: Right and Responsibility. What Kind of Right is the Right of Humanitarian Intervention? Author(s): PELTONEN, Hannes Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

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