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Title: Supranational Regulation and Contested Accountability: The Case of GMO Risk Regulation in the European Union Author(s): SKOGSTAD, Grace Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: The regulation of genetically modified organisms in the EU has become embroiled in a tension between agency and fiduciary principles of delegated authority and the alternate understandings of political accountability they ...

Title: Taking rights territorially. On territorial rights and the right to exclude Author(s): ANGELI, Oliviero Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: What does it mean that rights are territorial? Do states have territorial rights? Do these rights justify the exclusion of would-be immigrants? This paper will address these questions and explore the problems associated. ...

Title: Territorial Policy Communities and Devolution in the United Kingdom Author(s): KEATING, Michael; LOUGHLIN, John Date: 2002 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: The Elite Coup: The transition to democracy in Bulgaria Author(s): ROSSI, Federico M. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: The transition to democracy in Bulgaria is commonly defined as a coup d'état carried out by the Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP) elites against the long-standing dictator Todor Zhivkov. The Bulgarian transition to democracy ...

Title: The Unintended Consequence of the Struggle for Independence: The transition to democracy in the Baltic Countries Author(s): ROSSI, Federico M. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: The Baltic countries' struggle was for independence more than any other thing. The achievement of democracy was a by-product of the secessionist project of increasing autonomy from Moscow. A possible explanation for this ...

Title: The Theories of Ethnic Entrepreneurship, and the Alternative Arguments of Social Action and Network Analysis Author(s): CASSARINO, Jean-Pierre Date: 1997 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Theorizing the Contagious Effects of Regionalism: European Integration and Transatlantic Trade Relations, 1957-1963 Author(s): DÜR, Andreas Date: 2003 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Thinking Beyond the East-West Divide: Patocka, Foucault, Hamvas, Elias, and the Care of the Self Author(s): SZAKOLCZAI, Arpad Date: 1994 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Thinking the Sources of Political Moment with Arendt Author(s): NEDIMOVIC, Svjetlana Date: 2005 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Three Worlds of Institutional Change: Back-End, Front-End, and Informal Change in the Contemporary Welfare State Author(s): GINGRICH, Jane Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: While the financing of many existing welfare programs have been ‘sticky’ and resistant to change, through the 1980s reformers have radically altered the ways services are produced and administered. Much of the literature ...

Title: Ties and Ruptures: Welfare States and Migration in Central and Eastern Europe Author(s): LENDVAI, Noemi Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: In the last 20 years, Central Eastern Europe has witnessed a number of momentous events that have marked landmark changes in its countries’ political, social, and economic systems. Throughout the momentous changes of the ...

Title: Towards a European Norm? The framing of the Hungarian Minorities in Romania and Slovakia by the Council of Europe, the EU and the OCSE Author(s): SKOVGAARD, Jakob Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: This paper addresses how three European organisations, namely the Council of Europe, the European Union and the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and its High Commissioner on National Minorities, ...

Title: The Trade-off Between Efficiency and Equality: The Role of a Changing Economic Idea in the Political Strategy of the Social Democracy Author(s): JIMENEZ BUEDO, Maria Date: 2002 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Transfers of time and money among elderly Europeans and their children: Common patterns – different regimes? Author(s): ALBERTINI, Marco; KOHLI, Martin; VOGEL, Claudia Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: 2006/76 Abstract: The ‘generational contract’ is the most important and also the most contentious dimension of contemporary welfare systems. Much of the discussion on how to reform it is still truncated, however, by focussing on its public ...

Title: Transnational Employer Lobbying when one Size does not fit all: Anglo-German Wrangles under the UNICE Umbrella, 1970-2003 Author(s): CALLAGHAN, Helen Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Transnational interest groups can lobby forcefully if and only if national member associations agree on a policy stance. This paper explores the conditions for transnational cohesion by examining German and British employer ...

Title: Transnational Integration Regimes as Development Programs Author(s): BRUSZT, Laszlo; MCDERMOTT, Gerald A. Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: Center for European Studies Central and Eastern Europe Working Paper Series Abstract: In drawing on recent advances in international and comparative political economy, this paper argues that diverging paths of institutional development among emerging market democracies are driven by the Transnational ...

Title: Trends in Income Inequality, Intertemporal Variability, and Mobility Risk in Thirty Countries Author(s): NICHOLS, Austin; REHM, Philipp Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: We apply a novel decomposition of panel data on individual incomes in 30 countries and find the US is exceptional in its increases of income risk over the last decades. Income risk is decomposed into long-run inequality, ...

Title: Trust in Professions Author(s): DI LUZIO, Gaia Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS

Title: Tunisia: Surprise, change and continuity. Relating actors, structures and mobilization opportunities around the 14 January 2011 revolution Author(s): DONKER, Teije Hidde Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: The following report provides an in-depth and empirically focused overview of collective mobilization before, during and after the breakdown of the Tunisian authoritarian regime in 2010-11. It focuses on the relation between ...

Title: Two Decades On: How Institutionalized are the Post-Communist Party Systems? Author(s): CASAL BÉRTOA, Fernando; MAIR, Peter Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: In a paper published soon after the transition to democracy in East Central Europe, it was suggested that post-communist party systems were expected to be characterized by an unstable and unpredictable structure of competition ...

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