Title:The Refoundation of Symmetric Equilibrium in Schumpeterian Growth Models
Author(s):COZZI, Guido; GIORDANI, Paolo; ZAMPARELLI, LucaDate:2007Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:We provide a refoundation of the symmetric growth equilibrium characterizing the research sector of vertical R&D-driven growth models. We argue that the usual assumptions made in this class of models leave the agents ...
Title:Regional Sustainable Development in the European Alps
Author(s):BALSIGER, JörgDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:Whereas transboundary regionalism has become a dominant trend in European and international economic and political integration, contemporary earth system governance continues to be characterized by functionally separated ...
Title:Responding to Crimes against Humanity committed in Slovenia after the Second World War
Author(s):LETNAR CERNIC, JernejDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:Law Institute, Ljubljana, SloveniaAbstract:This article explores responses to crimes against humanity committed on the Slovenian territory in the months following the end of the Second World War. As many as one hundred thirty thousands person are estimated to have ...
Title:Rethinking Equality in an Age of Inequality
Author(s):ROSANVALLON, PierreDate:2011Type of Publication:OtherSeries/Report no.:EUI MWP LSAbstract:We live in a time of counter-revolution. Since the 1980s, reversing a century-old trend towards fewer inequalities, the richest among us have kept accumulating revenues and possessions.
The economic and social roots of ...
Title:The return from the return to narrative
Author(s):DE VRIES, JanDate:2013Type of Publication:OtherSeries/Report no.:EUI MWP LSAbstract:Social scientific history in its various forms developed rapidly and enjoyed great influence in the 1960s and 70s. Around 1980 it was quickly and, in the United States decisively, eclipsed. An influential article predicting ...
Title:Richelieu
Author(s):D'ALBIS, CécileDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Il est très difficile de connaître un homme dont ses flatteurs ont dit tant de bien, et ses ennemis tant de mal », écrivait Voltaire. Cardinal et ministre de Louis XIII pendant près de vingt ans, Richelieu a dirigé la ...
Title:Richelieu. A Role of Action and its Legacy
Author(s):D'ALBIS, CécileDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:Biography, a difficult and ambiguous genre, the most popular in all of literature, has played such an important role in the meaning of the individual self in western civilization. Its history has also followed the main ...
Title:Rights of Non-humans? Electronic Agents and Animals as New Actors in Politics and Law
Author(s):TEUBNER, GuntherDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MW LSAbstract:Lecture Delivered January 17th 2007. Personification of non-humans is best understood as a strategy of dealing with the
uncertainty about the identity of the other, which moves the attribution scheme from
causation ...
Title:The Rise of Global Legalism
Author(s):POSNER, Eric ADate:2008Type of Publication:OtherSeries/Report no.:EUI MW LSAbstract:Global legalism is the view that world government is not a practicable approach to
global collective action problems but that these problems are nonetheless susceptible to
legal solutions. This position is paradoxical: ...
Title:The Role of Curvature in the Transformation Frontier for Measuring Technology Shocks
Author(s):MENNUNI, AlessandroDate:2010-10-28Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:In the usual version of the neoclassical growth model used to identify neutral (N-Shock) and investment shocks (I-Shock), a linear transformation frontier between consumption and investment goods is assumed. This paper ...
Title:The Role of Institutions in Cosmopolitan Justice
Author(s):MIKLOS, AndrasDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:This paper focuses on a distinction between two kinds of theories about the role of institutions in cosmopolitan justice. Some philosophers claim that principles of egalitarian justice apply to institutional schemes only, ...
Title:The Role of Intellectual Property in Joint Innovation and Development
Author(s):SVETIEV, YaneDate:2011Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:This paper focuses on the role of intellectual property (IP) in structuring and governing innovative ventures between independent firms. The issue is particularly important given the tendency towards vertical disintegration ...