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Title: Does Political Culture Matter? Deciphering the Whys of Ukrainian Tax Compliance Author(s): BERENSON, Marc P. Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: In gauging how well residents in the new post-communist states such as Ukraine become true citizens, who are capable of fulfilling their obligations to their governments, it is necessary to measure how compliant the populace ...

Title: Does Trade Foster Institutions? An Empirical Assessment Author(s): NICOLINI, Marcella; PACCAGNINI, Alessia Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The relationship between trade and institutions has been extensively debated by trade economists and political scientists. The aim of the present paper is to provide some empirical evidence on the causal relationship between ...

Title: Does Trust have a History? Author(s): FREVERT, Ute Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: EUI MWP LS Abstract: Authors like Francis Fukuyama or Robert Putnam claim that modern societies suffer from a decline of trust. On the other hand political scientists like Margaret Levi or Susan Stokes and sociologists like Karen Cook contend ...

Title: Domination, Social Status, and Distributive Inequality Author(s): SCHEMMEL, Christian J. Date: 2010-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP;2010/28 Abstract: Is the political value of equality a distributive ideal, governing the allocation of goods, or an idealdemanding egalitarian social and political relationships? Theories of social justice that argue for thelatter understanding ...

Title: Donatella della Porta and Manuela Caiani. Social Movements and Europeanization. Book Review Author(s): ZAHN, Rebecca Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Article

Title: A Double-Faced Medium? The challenges and opportunities of the Internet for social movements Author(s): MOSCA, Lorenzo Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: While most of the literature focusing on the Internet and politics tends to assess the positive contribution of Computer-Mediated Communication to political processes, this paper stresses both positive and negative ...

Title: Družbena odgovornost podjetij v tranzicijskih demokracijah (Corporate social responsibility in transitional democracies) Author(s): LETNAR CERNIC, Jernej Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: Družbena odgovornost podjetij pomeni, da podjetja ne stremijo samo k pridobivanju čim višjih prihodkov in dobičkov, temveč da v poslovanje vključujejo tudi spoštovanje in spodbujanje človekovih pravic ter skrb za okolje. ...

Title: The dynamic nature of the acquis communautaire in EU external relations Author(s): PETROV, Roman Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Dynamics of Radicalisation in the Relationship between Militant Islamist Groups and their Constituencies: The case of al-Jamaa al-Islamiyya in Egypt, 1986-1998 Author(s): MALTHANER, Stefan Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Research on political violence has increasingly adopted relational approaches to analysing processes of radicalisation and escalation, focusing mainly on interactions between protest movements and the police, and the effects ...

Title: Early conclusion in the co-decision legislative procedure Author(s): RASMUSSEN, Anne Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: There are broader democratic implications in whether legislative deals are concluded between the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers in the co-decision procedure at first reading, as the potential of different ...

Title: Economics and integration in Western and Eastern Europe after the Second World War Author(s): PLUMPE, Werner; STEINER, André; FAURI, Francesca; BÜHRER, Werner; AHRENS, Ralf; FAVA, Valentina; JUDT, Matthias Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article

Title: The Economics of Patent Enforcement and its Reception in Asia Author(s): WECHSLER, Andrea Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: The Edges of the Family: Family Life, Political Concerns and the Treatment of Children in Post-War Italy and Britain Author(s): BERNINI, Stefania Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: The paper explores approaches to child protection in post-war Italy and Britain between 1945 and the mid 1960s. Both in Italy and in Britain, the Second World War represented a watershed in the treatment of children, giving ...

Title: The Effect of Birthright Citizenship on Parental Integration Outcomes Author(s): AVITABILE, Ciro; CLOTS-FIGUERAS, Irma; MASELLA, Paolo Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper provides empirical evidence on whether child legal status at birth affects the level of cultural integration of immigrant parents with native community. We consider the 1999 reform of the German nationality ...

Title: The Effect of Capital Controls on Exchange Rate Risk Author(s): VERSTEEG, Roald; STRAETMANS, Stefan Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP;2010/33 Abstract: Many countries try to smooth their exchange rate movements by means of capital controls or otherwise. By the use of statistical extreme value analysis, we investigate if capital controls succeed in lowering foreign exchange ...

Title: The Effect of Language at School on Identity and Political Outlooks Author(s): ASPACHS-BRACONS, Oriol; CLOTS-FIGUERAS, Irma; MASELLA, Paolo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: The process of individual identity formation is still an enigma, as it is the capacity of public bodies to intervene in it. In 1983 the Catalan education system became bilingual, and Catalan, together with Spanish, was ...

Title: Effects of Tobin Taxes in Minority Game markets Author(s): OLMOS GIUPPONI, Maria Belen; BIANCONI, Ginestra; GALLA, Tobias; MARSILI, Matteo Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Egypt in 2011: A regime that no longer knows how to adapt? Fluid conjunctures and regime transformations in perspective Author(s): COLLOMBIER, Virginie Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: The popular uprising that took place in Egypt in January and February 2011 may eventually lead to regime change. Whatever the end result of the ongoing process, however, the theories of authoritarian consolidation – which ...

Title: Eight Degrees of Separation Author(s): PIN, Paolo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: We present a network formation game whose equilibria are undirected networks. Every connected couple contributes to the aggregate payoff by a fixed quantity, and the outcome is split between players according to the Myerson ...

Title: El uso político de la epidemia de cólera morbo en La Habana Author(s): AGUILERA-MANZANO, José María Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article

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