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    Title: China’s WTO-Accession Revisited: Achievements and challenges in Chinese Intellectual Property Law Reform  Author(s): WECHSLER, Andrea Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: The Long March represents one of the most significant turning points in modern Chinese history. Building upon this significance, the Long March-metaphor has found its way into the assessment of Chinese law reform efforts ...
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    Title: Claiming Social Security Benefits Early to Retire Later  Author(s): FAWAZ, Yarine Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper examines Social Security benefit claiming behavior in the US using the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to implement a duration model. It focuses essentially on the rushing/delaying behavior of the unemployed ...
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    Title: Cleavage Politics in Old and New Democracies: A Review of the Literature and Avenues for Future Research  Author(s): BORNSCHIER, Simon Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Stein Rokkan’s comparative historical account of party system formation in Western Europe has proved enormously influential due to the appeal of tying individual political behaviour to large-scale historical transformations. ...
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    Title: Co-evolutionary Dynamics and Bayesian Interaction Games  Author(s): STAUDIGL, Mathias Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP;2010/35 Abstract: In a Bayesian interaction game players have diverse preferences and are randomly matched according to an inhomogeneous random graph. A co-evolutionary process of networks and play gives a dynamic formalism for the joint ...
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    Title: Code-switching and Coordination in Interpreter-mediated Interaction  Author(s): ANDERSON, Laurie Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: This chapter describes and compares code-switching (CS) by lay participants and institutional representatives in data involving English-speaking migrants from West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana) collected in legal and healthcare ...
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    Title: Cohousing's Relevance to Degrowth Theories  Author(s): LIETAERT, Matthieu Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: In a context of ever faster globalisation, citizens and their environment are clearly put under pressure. This article introduces the cohousing movement as a model to make life more social and greener in an urban context. ...
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    Title: Collaborative Data Collection in Political Science: a New Data Infrastructure on Parties, Elections and Governments  Author(s): DÖRING, Holger Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Information on political institutions, data on parties, elections, and governments, has yet to be provided in a format which makes it easily accessible for empirical research. Contemporary data on political institutions ...
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    Title: Collaborators and Parvenus? Fate and Fortune of Loyal Noblemen during the Dutch Revolt  Author(s): SOEN, Violet Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This working paper addresses the limits of Habsburg patronage during the Dutch Revolt, which became clear not only through the rebellion of Prince William of Orange, but also through the opposition of noblemen remaining ...
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    Title: Collective Religious Autonomy under the European Convention on Human Rights: the UK Jewish Free School Case in International Perspective  Author(s): KIVIORG, Merilin Date: 2010-12-22 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: What should the response be if a religious community (or an affiliated institution) violates the individual rights of either its own members or of others in society? This working paper analyses the UK Jewish Free School ...
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    Title: Colonial Mapping and Local Knowledge in the Venetian Empire, 1684-1715  Author(s): STOURAITI, Anastasia Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper seeks to illuminate the dialogic nature of early modern mapmaking in the context of the larger historiography on colonial cartography and the sociology of geographical knowledge. Taking as a case study the ...
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    Title: COMECON integration and the automobile industry: the Czechoslovak case  Author(s): FAVA, Valentina Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article
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    Title: COMECON Integration and the Automobile Industry: the Czechoslovak Case  Author(s): FAVA, Valentina Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper examines the effects of the actions of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (COMECON) negotiation on the development of automobile production in Czechoslovakia between 1949 and 1965. It investigates the ...
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    Title: Commission V. Austria; Commission V. Sweden  Author(s): LAVRANOS, Nikolaos Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article
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    Title: Competing Jurisdictions between MERCOSUR and WTO  Author(s): LAVRANOS, Nikolaos; VIELLIARD, Nicolas Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The wider issues raised by the Brazilian Tyres case are discussed in this contribution. Regarding the institutional aspects, this case examines the difficulties between regional dispute settlement systems and the global ...
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    Title: Competition, Human Capital and Income Inequality with Limited Commitment  Author(s): MARIMON, Ramon; QUADRINI, Vincenzo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model with two-sided limited commitment to study how barriers to competition, such as restrictions to business start-up, affect the incentive to accumulate human capital. We show ...
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    Title: Competition, Human Capital and Income Inequality with Limited Commitment  Author(s): MARIMON, Ramon; QUADRINI, Vincenzo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model with two-sided limited commitment to study how barriers to competition, such as restrictions to business start-up, affect the incentive to accumulate human capital. We show ...
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    Title: Complexity as the 'Efficient Secret' of the European Constitution: an Alternative (Explanatory) Proposal  Author(s): MARTINICO, Giuseppe Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: In order to explain the specificity of the European Constitution this work aims to analyse the latest constitutional trends of the European integration process in light of the idea of constitutional complexity. It is divided ...
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    Title: Compradors to Cosmopolitans? The Historiographical Fortunes of Merchants in Eastern Mediterranean Ports  Author(s): GEKAS, Athanasios Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper examines a complex and occasionally much debated issue: whether class analysis is a suitable analytical tool when studying the history of the merchant groups that developed in Eastern Mediterranean ports in ...
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    Title: Compulsory language educational policies and identity formation  Author(s): ASPACHS-BRACONS, Oriol; CLOTS-FIGUERAS, Irma; COSTA-FONT, Joan; MASELLA, Paolo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Education can be at the root of the process of identity formation. Using survey data from Catalonia and the Basque Country, where in 1983 the education system became bilingual, we study how parental choices and schooling ...
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    Title: Comunità dei legislatori e circolazione dei modelli: il caso del Canada  Author(s): MARTINICO, Giuseppe Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: This paper explores the phenomenon of dialogue among legislatures in the Canadian context. The work is divided into three parts. In the first part I develop the relation between the concept of “dialogue” and that of “legal ...