Browsing Max Weber Programme (MWP) by Title

Title: The Great Moderation, the Great Panic and the Great Contraction Author(s): BEAN, Charles Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: EUI MWP LS; 2010/02 Abstract: This lecture examines the causes of the recent financial crisis and subsequent recession. On the macroeconomic side, the Great Moderation encouraged an overly optimistic assessment of risk. Combined with low interest rates, ...

Title: The Greater and Lesser Nobility in Early Modern Europe: Poland-Lithuania and England and Wales in the Sixteenth Century Author(s): GROMELSKI, Tomasz W. Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP; 2010/25 Abstract: This paper comparatively discusses the relationship between the greater and lesser nobilities in two contrasting polities - sixteenth-century Poland-Lithuania and Tudor England. It argues that the szlachta’s and the gentry’s ...

Title: Greece : a critical assessment of Europeanization Author(s): GEMENIS, Kostas; LEFKOFRIDI, Zoe Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: Green spending reforms, growth, and welfare with endogenous subjective discounting Author(s): VELLA, Eugenia; DIOIKITOPOULOS, Evangelos V.; KALYVITIS, Sarantis Date: 2014 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This paper studies optimal fiscal policy, in the form of taxation and the allocation of tax revenues between infrastructure and environmental investment, in a general-equilibrium growth model with endogenous subjective ...

Title: Guide de style juridique Author(s): BEAULAC, Stephane Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Book

Title: Habermas’s Notion of a Post-Secular Society. A Perspective from International Relations Author(s): BARBATO, Mariano; KRATOCHWIL, Friedrich Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP; 2008/25 Abstract: How can secular Western IR theory deal with religion? Bringing in the debates on religion in the public sphere, the paper’s goal is to foster a deeper understanding of the nexus between religion and international relations. ...

Title: Habsburg ‘Colonial Experiment’ in Bosnia and Hercegovina revisited Author(s): ALEKSOV, Bojan Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: The Handling of Insolvency within Trans-European Contractual Networks: Legal issues and possible solutions Author(s): GIANI, Leonardo Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP; 2012/31 Abstract: This paper tries to identify some tools which, in case of insolvency, might prove to be effective in order to take care of the specificities which characterise inter-firm contractual networks. To summarise, this paper is ...

Title: Hans Kelsen’s Pure Theory of Law. Legality and Legitimacy Author(s): VINX, Lars Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Sheds new light on the relationship between positivist theories of law and political philosophy, by rooting Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law in the context of his understanding of political legitimacy Offers an original ...

Title: Havana’s Botanical Garden in the Construction of Cuban National Identity Author(s): AGUILERA-MANZANO, José María Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP; 2007/17 Abstract: The aim of this article is to deepen the knowledge of the two projects of liberal identity that were forming on the island of Cuba during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This struggle can be seen in various fields, ...

Title: History of Concepts: Comparative Perspectives Author(s): HAMPSHER-MONK, Iain; TILMANS, Karin; VAN VREE, Frank Date: 2010-01-01 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Although vastly influential in German-speaking Europe, conceptual history (Begriffsgeschichte) has until now received little attention in English. This genre of intellectual history differs from both the French history of ...

Title: Horizontal Equity Author(s): GALBIATI, Roberto; VERTOVA, Pietro Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The principle of horizontal equity (HE) is considered as a basic principle to follow in order to design and evaluate a redistributive policy. However, the theoretical debate has not yet clarified what exactly horizontal ...

Title: The House that Market Socialism Built: Reform, Consumption and Inequality in Socialist Yugoslavia Author(s): LE NORMAND, Brigitte Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP; 2008/33 Abstract: Scholars have argued that Eastern European socialist regimes found themselves forced to compete with the capitalist consumerist model showcased in West Germany in order to maintain their legitimacy in the eyes of the ...

Title: How Far beyond Pax Westfalica Author(s): BEAULAC, Stephane Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: How to Attain Minimax Risk with Applications to Distribution-Free Nonparametric Estimation and Testing Author(s): SCHLAG, Karl H. Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO; 2007/04 Abstract: We show how to a derive exact distribution-free nonparametric results for minimax risk when underlying random variables have known finite bounds and means are the only parameters of interest. Transform the data with a ...

Title: Humanisten som intellektuell: De intellektuella i Finland från 1800- till 1900-tal Author(s): NYGÅRD, Stefan Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: I casi Viking e Laval in tema di diritti sociali Author(s): LONGO, E.; ZAHN, Rebecca Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: Ideals or compromises? The attitude–behaviour relationship in mothers' employment Author(s): STEIBER, Nadia; HAAS, Barbara Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article addresses the marked variations in women's employment that exist within and across countries, with a specific focus on mothers of children below school-going age. Using comparative survey data for 26 countries, ...

Title: Identifying outsiders across countries: similarities and differences in the patterns of dualisation Author(s): HAEUSERMAN, Silja; SCHWANDER, Hanna Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: Recwowe Working Paper; 09/09

Title: Identité politique et grand commerce des marchands ottomans à Vienne, 1739-1792 Author(s): DO PAÇO, David Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: L’histoire des marchands ottomans est aujourd’hui encore confisquée par des approches communautaires relevant de modèles ethno-religieux. En considérant les ressortissants de la Sublime Porte en fonction de la protection ...

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