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Title:Exclusive solidarity? : radical right parties and the welfare state Author(s):LEFKOFRIDI, Zoe; MICHEL, ElieDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/120Abstract:Radical right parties in Western Europe have traditionally shown little support for redistributive policies and have thus been typically classified as economically right wing. Yet, they are contesting the votes of a ... -
Title:Expectations and fluctuations : the role of monetary policy Author(s):ROUSAKIS, MichaelDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2013/18Abstract:This paper reconsiders the effects of expectations on economic uctuations. It does so within a competitive monetary economy which features producers and consumers with heterogeneous information about productivity. Agents' ...
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Title:Expertise publique sous influence? Rapports publics français et québécois relatifs à l'expression religieuse dans les institutions publiques Author(s):KOUSSENS, DavidDate:2011Citation:Archives de sciences sociales des religions, 2011, 155, 61-79Type:ArticleAbstract:À partir d'une modélisation abstraite des types de neutralité décelables dans la gouvernance publique, cet article propose une analyse des postures de neutralité que l'on peut retracer dans les rapports publics français ...
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Title:Explaining cross-national variation in the relationship between priority congruence and satisfaction with democracy Author(s):REHER, StefanieDate:2015Citation:European journal of political research, 2015, Vol. 54, No. 1, pp. 160–181Type:ArticleAbstract:Previous research has shown that citizens tend to be more satisfied with the functioning of democracy when their ideological positions are more proximate to representatives'. This article argues that congruence in policy ...
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Title:Explaining interest groups' articulation of policy preferences in the European Commission's open consultations : an analysis of the environmental policy area Author(s):BUNEA, AdrianaDate:2014Citation:Journal of common market studies, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 6, pp. 1224–1241Type:ArticleAbstract:Why do some interest groups express more policy preferences than others during open consultations organized by the European Commission? This article examines this question by testing an explanatory framework that emphasizes ...
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Title:Explaining Trends and Patterns of Immigrants’ Partner Choice in Britain Author(s):MUTTARAK, RayaDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2009/33Abstract:Based on the 1988–2006 General Household Survey (N=121,964), this paper investigates trends and patterns of partnership formation of immigrants in Britain and explains underlying factors influencing partner choice. The ...
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Title:Exporter Dynamics and Productivity Growth Author(s):BERMAN, Nicolas; REBEYROL, VincentDate:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2010/26Abstract:Using a large firm-level database containing information on export flows of French firms by destination, over the period 1995-2005, we study the impact of exporter dynamics on their future productivity growth. Our empirical ...
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Title:Exporting the Acquis Communautaire into the Legal Systems of Third Countries Author(s):PETROV, RomanDate:2008Citation:European Foreign Affairs Review, 2008, 13, 1, 33-52Type:ArticleAbstract:This article explores the role of the EU as a global actor in international relations and a promoter of its own standards and values abroad. In particular, this article studies selected substantive and procedural means ...
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Title:The External Dimension of the Acquis Communautaire Author(s):PETROV, RomanDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2007/02Abstract:The aim of this article is to study the concept of the acquis communautaire in the domain of EU external relations. It is argued that the acquis communautaire varies according to the specific aims of its internal and ...
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Title:Extranéité et lien social : l'intégration des marchands Ottomans à Vienne au XVIIIe siècle Author(s):DO PAÇO, DavidDate:2014Citation:Revue d'Histoire Moderne et Contemporaine, 2014, Vol. 61, No. 1, pp. 123-146Type:ArticleAbstract:Studying the relationship between foreignness and social bonding illuminates the logics of integration. In 18th century Vienna, the Ottoman presence was inscribed above all within the socio-political history of the city. ...
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Title:The fairness of contractual exchange in a private law society : early modern credit markets as a case study Author(s):DERMINEUR, Elise; SVETIEV, YaneDate:2015Citation:European review of contract law, 2015, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 229-251Type:ArticleAbstract:Quite apart from the question of the justifiability – based on prior normative commitments – of legal rules controlling the substance of contractual exchange, such as a fair price rule, a common complaint against such rules ...
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Title:Family Life and Individual Welfare in Post-war Europe. Britain and Italy Compared Author(s):BERNINI, StefaniaDate:2007Citation:Houndsmill, Macmillan-Palgrave, 2007Type:BookAbstract:Throughout the postwar period, changes in individual behaviour and legal reforms have transformed traditional notions of family life throughout Western Europe. However, interpretations of what constituted a desirable family ...
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Title:A Farewell to Constitutional Authorship? A Critique of the Presentist Turn in the Legitimacy of Constitutional Democracy Author(s):KUO, Ming-SungDate:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2008/28Abstract:“We the People” and the corresponding concept of constitutional authorship have gripped our imagination of the legitimacy of constitutional democracy since the American and French Revolutions. In contrast to this Big ...
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Title:Fear Reverence Terror. Reading Hobbes Today Author(s):GINZBURG, CarloDate:2008Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI MW LS; 2008/05Abstract:Lecture Delivered February 13th 2008
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Title:Fears and Hope in Numbers: Financial Data and the Writing of History Author(s):MARCUS, NathanDate:2011Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2011/35Abstract:This paper puts forward the methodological view that certain data produced by financial markets can be used without the need to look into how they were compiled. It argues that when trying to understand the causes of the ...
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Title:Feminist criticism of the "new democracies" in Serbia and Croatia in the early 1990s Author(s):LORAND, ZsofiaDate:2015Citation:Michal KOPECEK and Piotr WCISLIK (eds): Thinking through transition : liberal democracy, authoritarian pasts, and intellectual history in East Central Europe after 1989, New York ; Budapest : CEU Press, 2015, pp. 431-461Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Feminists faced the very same problem in post-1989 Eastern Europe too, including those in the successor states of the freshly dissolved Yugoslavia. Feminism in the successor states in the 1990s, especially in its first ...
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Title:Fertility and social interaction at the workplace : does childbearing spread among colleagues? Author(s):PINK, Sebastian; LEOPOLD, Thomas; ENGELHARDT, HenrietteDate:2014Citation:Advances in life course research, 2014, Vol. 21, No. SI, pp. 113-122Type:ArticleAbstract:This research investigates whether colleagues' fertility influences women's transitions to parenthood. We draw on Linked-Employer-Employee data (1993-2007) from the German Institute for Employment Research comprising 33,119 ...
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Title:The fight for ethical fashion : the origins and interactions of the clean clothes campaign Author(s):BALSIGER, PhilipDate:2014Citation:Aldershot : Ashgate, 2014Type:BookSeries/Number:The mobilization series on social movements, protest, and cultureAbstract:From consumer boycotts and buycotts to social movement campaigns, examples of individual and collective actors forging political struggles on markets are manifold. The clothing market has been a privileged site for such ... -
Title:Financial Crises and International Trade: The Long Way to Recovery Author(s):BERMAN, NicolasDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2009/04Abstract:Standard theoretical models would predict that a currency depreciation generates an increase in net exports. However, recent emerging market crises, accompanied by sharp exchange rate devaluation, have often been followed ...
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Title:Financial Crises, Politics and Financial Sector Restructuring: A Comparison between Japan and the United States Author(s):KONOE, SaraDate:2009Citation:Journal of Asian and African Studies, 2009, 44, 5, 497–515Type:ArticleAbstract:This article analyzes and compares the financial sector restructuring process after the financial crises in Japan and the United States. As these financial crises deepened, countries shifted their policies away from ...
