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Title:Egypte : les frères musulmans et la bataille pour le pouvoir Author(s):COLLOMBIER, Virginie Date:2012Citation:Politique étrangère, 2012, Vol. 3, pp. 615-628Type:ArticleAbstract:Mohamed Morsi is the first civilian president of Egypt, but no one knows what powers he has. This will inevitably need to be specified within the framework of the negotiations between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Supreme ...
Title:Eight Degrees of Separation Author(s):PIN, PaoloDate:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2008/44Abstract: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:Eighteenth century Central Europe in transcontinental trade : the trading company of Molla Mustafa and the Viennese Conscription of 1767 Author(s):DO PAÇO, David Date:2013Citation:Daniel DUMITRAN and Valer MOGA (eds), Economy and society in Central and Eastern Europe : territory, population, consumption, Berlin ; Münster : LIT Verlag, 2013, Osteuropa, Band 8, pp. 31-42Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:The lake of notarials, the difficulty - during a long period - to access to Central European sources and historiographies as well as the specificity of the Austrian materials have turn Western economic historians away from ...
Title:El reto del nativismo a la pluralidad e igualdad en las democracias liberales Author(s):GUIA, Aitana Date:2016Citation:Manuela MESA (ed.), Retos inaplazables en el sistema international : anuario CEIPAZ 2015-2016, Madrid : Fundación cultura de Paz, 2016, pp. 107-120Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:El auge de partidos con discursos xenófobos en Europa después de la caída del Muro de Berlín ya es incontestable. Si durante las últimas dos décadas muchos estudiosos consideraron que el apoyo al Frente Nacional en Francia, ...
Title:El uso político de la epidemia de cólera morbo en La Habana Author(s):AGUILERA-MANZANO, José MaríaDate:2007Citation:Canadian Journal of Latin America and Caribbean Studies, 2007, 64, 202-228Type:Article
Title:Elections under biased candidate endorsements : an experimental study Author(s):SUN, Junze ; SCHRAM, Arthur ; SLOOF, RandolphDate:2021Citation:Games and economic behavior, 2021, Vol. 125, pp. 141-158Type:ArticleAbstract:We construct an election game to study the electoral impacts of biased candidate endorsements. We derive a set of testable predictions. We test these in a laboratory experiment and find that observed election outcomes and ...
Title:Electoral competition in Europe's new tripolar political space : class voting for the left, centre-right and radical right Author(s):OESCH, Daniel; RENNWALD, Line Date:2018Citation:European journal of political research, 2018, Vol. 57, No. 4, pp. 783-807Version:Published version of EUI MWP WP 2017/02Type:ArticleAbstract:The rise of the radical right fundamentally changes the face of electoral competition in Western Europe. Bipolar competition is becoming tripolar, as the two dominant party poles of the twentieth century – the left and the ...
Title:Electoral competition in Europe’s new tripolar political space : class voting for the left, centre-right and radical right Author(s):OESCH, Daniel; RENNWALD, Line Date:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2017/02Abstract:In a growing number of countries, the two dominant political poles of the 20th century, the parties of the Left and the Centre-Right, are challenged by a third pole made up by the Radical Right. Between 2000 and 2015, the ...
Title:Electoral participation in pursuit of policy representation : ideological congruence and voter turnout Author(s):LEFKOFRIDI, Zoe ; GIGER, Nathalie; GALLEGO, AlinaDate:2014Citation:Journal of elections public opinion and parties, 2014, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 291-311Type:ArticleAbstract:In this article, we examine whether lack of ideological congruence with the viable party options discourages turnout, and under which conditions. We conceive congruence from the perspective of the individual citizen, and, ...
Title:The electoral politics of solidarity : the welfare agendas of radical right parties Author(s):LEFKOFRIDI, Zoe ; MICHEL, Elie Date:2017Citation:Keith BANTING and Will KYMLICKA (eds), The strains of commitment : the political sources of solidarity in diverse societies, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017, pp. 233-267Type:Contribution to book
Title:The electoral tango : the evolution of electoral integrity in competitive authoritarian regimes Author(s):BIRCH, SarahDate:2016Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI MWP LS; 2016/02Abstract:In recent decades, the politics of electoral reform has revolved mainly around the implementation of democratic electoral principles rather than around the principles themselves. This means that electoral authoritarian ...
Title:Eliciting survival expectations of the elderly in low-income countries : evidence from India Author(s):DELAVANDE, Adeline; LEE, Jinkook; MENON, Seetha Date:2017Citation:Demography, 2017, Vol. 54, No. 2, pp. 673-699Type:ArticleAbstract:We examine several methodological considerations when eliciting probabilistic expectations in a developing country context using the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India (LASI). We conclude that although, on average, individuals ...
Title:The Elusive Impact of Investing Abroad for Japanese Parent Firms: Can an Analysis of the Motives for FDI help? Author(s):HERING, Laura; INNUI, Tomohiko; PONCET, SandraDate:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2010/12Abstract:We investigate whether previous findings of only limited effects of investing abroad on the performance of firms can be explained by the aggregation of heterogeneous effects depending on the motive for foreign direct ...
Title:Embedding "political consumerism" : a conceptual critique Author(s):BALSIGER, PhilipDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2013/08Abstract:This paper develops a theoretically and empirically founded critique of the concept of political consumerism. In the course of the last decade, political consumerism was “discovered” as a new form of political participation, ...
Title:Embracing uncertainty : rethinking migration policy through pastoralists’ experiences Author(s):MARU, Natasha; NORI, Michele ; SCOONES, Ian ; SEMPLICI, Greta ; TRIANDAFYLLIDOU, Anna Date:2022Citation:Comparative migration studies, 2022, Vol. 10, No. 5, pp. 1-18Type:ArticleAbstract:Today there is a disjuncture between migration flows that are complex, mixed and constantly evolving and the emerging global migration governance paradigm that seeks to impose clarity, certainty, regularity and order. ...
Title:Emigration agents and the agency of the urban press : approaches to Transatlantic migration in Hungary, 1880s–1914 Author(s):STRANER, Katalin Date:2016Citation:Journal of migration history, 2016, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 352–374Type:ArticleAbstract:This article argues the importance of the urban press in shaping public opinion about transatlantic migration using the representation of emigration agents and agencies in the Hungarian press in the late nineteenth and ...
Title:Emotional choices : how the logic of affect shapes coercive diplomacy Author(s):MARKWICA, Robin Date:2018Citation:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018Type:BookSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [Europe in the World]Abstract:Why do states often refuse to yield to military threats from a more powerful actor, such as the United States? Why do they frequently prefer war to compliance? International Relations scholars generally employ the rational ...
Title:Empathy, Situations, and an Enlarged Mentality: Iterations between Jaspers and Arendt Author(s):GATTA, GiuniaDate:2011-01-01Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2011/18Abstract:This paper has the broad goal of inquiring into the role of empathy in contemporary interpretations of judgment as enlarged mentality. Specifically, it puts Hannah Arendt in dialogue with Karl Jaspers, her mentor and friend, ...
Title:Emperor’s new clothes? : using medieval history to reflect on the globalization paradigm Author(s):MCCLURE, JuliaDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2017/01Abstract:This paper aims to give a face to the ‘globalization paradigm’ at work in some global histories and to recognize similarities between this meta-narrative coordination of space and time, and older meta-narratives of the ...
Title:An Empirical Study of Credit Shock Transmission in a Small Open Economy Author(s):BEDOCK, Nathan; STEVANOVIC, DaliborDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2012/02Abstract:In this paper we identify and measure the effects of credit shocks in a small open economy. To incorporate information from a large number of economic and financial indicators we use the structural factor-augmented VARMA ...