Browsing SPS Working Papers by Title
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Title:The Accommodation of Diversity in European Policy Making and its Outcomes: Regulatory Policy as a Patchwork Author(s):HERITIER, AdrienneDate:1996Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1996/02
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Title:After Diagnosis. HIV the Prospect of Finitude, and Biographical Self-Construction Author(s):RINKEN, SebastianDate:1997Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1997/10
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Title:Age Cohorts and the Funnel of Causality: How Social Characteristics Influence Our Vote Author(s):KATSANIDOU, AlexiaDate:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2010/32Abstract:Voting behaviour criteria can be categorized according to their level of ideologization and their time depth. In modern politics we expect people to use short-term factors to make their final voting decisions, such as ... -
Title:Agenda Control in Presidential Systems Measurements Alternatives to Capture Latent Variables Author(s):AJENJO FRESNO, NataliaDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2006/05Abstract:This paper presents alternative modeling strategies to capture latent variables such as agenda control. The methodological approach offers competing models for theory testing among institutional, partisan and procedural ...
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Title:Alexis de Tocqueville: The Psychologisty of Equality Author(s):LOM, PetrDate:1999Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1999/01
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Title:Another Look at Tracking, Vocational Education and Social Reproduction Author(s):ARUM, Richard; SHAVIT, YossiDate:1994Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1994/01
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Title:Another Revolution Manqué ? The PDS in Italy's Transition 1989-1994 Author(s):BULL, Martin J.Date:1994Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1994/16
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Title:Are the Newly Established Religious 'Gymnasiums' in Hungary More Effective? Author(s):DRONKERS, Jaap; ROBERT, PeterDate:2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2003/06
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Title:Ascriptive Inequality and Life Chances in Georgia Author(s):GUGUSHVILI, AlexiDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:Center for Social Sciences, Applied Social Research Programme; September 2012Abstract:Using data from the Generations and Gender Survey for the cohorts born from 1926 to 1985 in Georgia, and the linear probability models of higher educational and ISCO 1-2 occupational attainment, I find the large ascriptive ...
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Title:Assessing the Assessment Author(s):HEIDBREDER, Eva Gabriele; CARRASCO, LauraDate:2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EIPA Working Paper; 03/W/04
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Title:Assessing the diffusion of international norms : evidence from state incorporation of the Rome statute of the International Criminal Court Author(s):BOWER, AdamDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2013/15Abstract:The International Criminal Court (ICC) represents a compelling example of international governance via formal organizations, since it imposes new and potentially costly obligations on states. International Relations has ...
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Title:Assessing the Legacy of Communism:Continuities and Discontinuities in the East-Central European Transitions III Author(s):SZAKOLCZAI, Arpad; FUSTOS, LaszloDate:1999Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1999/04
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Title:The Author's Care of Himself, On Friedrich Nietzsche, Michel Foucault, and Niklas Luhmann Author(s):ROSSBACH, StefanDate:1993Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1993/10
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Title:Autocratic accountability : transparency, the middle class, and political survival in non-democracies Author(s):CORDUNEANU-HUCI, CristinaDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2014/17Abstract:Are autocratic leaders accountable to any constituencies? Does fiscal transparency play a role in relation to accountability? Simply put, do authoritarian executives have to “show the bill” of taxes raised and expenditure ...
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Title:The Autopoiesis of the Cold War: An Evolutionary Approach to International Relations? Author(s):ROSSBACH, StefanDate:1992Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1992/23
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Title:Die Außenpolitik der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Kontinuität oder Wandel nach der Vereinigung? Author(s):PFETSCH, Frank R.Date:1994Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1994/15
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Title:Bertrand Badie: Cultural Diversity Changing International Relations? Author(s):LEANDER, AnnaDate:1994Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1994/06
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Title:Between democratic protection and self-defense : the case of Unasur and Venezuela Author(s):CLOSA, Carlos; PALESTINI CÉSPEDES, StefanoDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/93; Global Governance Programme-206Abstract:Contrary to the assumption that the adoption and formalization of democratic protection mechanisms by regional organizations contribute per se to democratic consolidation, this article argues that the performance of those ...
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Title:Beyond constructivism’s liberal bias : Islamic norm entrepreneurs in a post-secular world society Author(s):BETTIZA, Gregorio; DIONIGI, FilippoDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2014/10Abstract:This paper aims to broaden the scope of constructivist theory on norms diffusion by considering the case of religious normative action by non-Western international actors. Drawing on Habermasian normative debates about the ...
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Title:Bini Smaghi vs. the Parties: Representative government and institutional constraints Author(s):MAIR, PeterDate:2011Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2011/22; EUDO - European Union Democracy ObservatoryAbstract:Although it is generally seen as desirable that parties in government are both responsive and responsible, these two characteristics are now in increasing tension with one another. Prudence and consistency in government, ...