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Title: The complexity of compellence: revisiting the causal logic of denial Author(s): DEKKER, Willem Martijn Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Robert A. Pape's denial theory forms the best corroborated theory to guide coercive strategy. Denial theory, however, provides a fundamentally flawed causal model because it neglects the complexity of the causal dynamics ...

Title: The EU Conciliation Committee - One Or Several Principals? Author(s): RASMUSSEN, Anne Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Since the introduction of the co-decision legislative procedure, the EU has had the possibility to resort to a Conciliation Committee made up of representatives from the European Parliament and the Council to reconcile ...

Title: The German Spring Reprisals of 1917: Prisoners of War and the Violence of the Western Front Author(s): JONES, Heather Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The First World War was marked by a series of violent reprisals against prisoners of war which have long been overlooked by historians. This article explores one such sequence of collective reprisals, instigated by the ...

Title: The parliamentary election in Armenia, May 2007 Author(s): RUIZ-RUFINO, Rubén Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article

Title: The Refoundation of the Symmetric Equilibrium in Schumpeterian Growth Models Author(s): COZZI, Guido; GIORDANI, Paolo; ZAMPARELLI, Luca Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: 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: Their True Tongue: History, Memory, Language and the Jews of Italy Author(s): LEVIS SULLAM, Simon Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: Theories of European Integration: a Geoculture Author(s): ANDERSON, Perry Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: EUI MW LS

Title: Thesmoi kai Eksousia stin Poli tis Kerkyras sta mesa tou 19ou aiona [Institutions and Power in Corfu town in the mid-nineteenth century] Author(s): GEKAS, Athanasios Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Thinking Through Things Author(s): EASTERBY-SMITH, Sarah Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: 'Materials and expertise in early modern Europe: Between market and laboratory' edited by Ursula Klein and E. C. Spary; Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2010; explores the relationship between practical and theory-based ...

Title: "Those Who Give Are Not All Generous": Tips and bribes at the sixteenth-century papal court Author(s): FLETCHER, Catherine Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Ambassadors in early modern Europe were frequent disbursers of tips, rewards and bribes, and usually expected something in return for their liberality. This paper considers the conventions, both written and unwritten, that ...

Title: The Threat of Selective Democracy: Popular dissatisfaction and exclusionary strategy of elites in East Central and Southeastern Europe Author(s): VARGA, Mihai; FREYBERG-INAN, Annette Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The large dissatisfaction of citizens with post-communist democracy in Central and Eastern Europe favors populist and antisystemic parties and movements. These accuse their rivals of various forms of corruption and prescribe ...

Title: Three Stages in the Use of Cost-benefit Analysis as a Tool for Evaluating U.S. Regulatory Policy Author(s): LIVERMORE, Michael A.; REVESZ, Richard L. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: EUI MWP LS Abstract: Over the last thirty years a three-stage evolution has taken place in American politics with regard to the use of cost-benefit analysis as a tool for evaluating regulation. During that time, the appeal of costbenefit ...

Title: Three Worlds of Institutional Change: Back-End, Front-End, and Informal Change in the Contemporary Welfare State Author(s): GINGRICH, Jane Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: While the financing of many existing welfare programs have been ‘sticky’ and resistant to change, through the 1980s reformers have radically altered the ways services are produced and administered. Much of the literature ...

Title: Throughput- und Output-Legitimität gerichtlicher Rechtsdurchsetzung im Kontext der Europäischen Union Author(s): SLEPCEVIC, Reinhard Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: Ties and Ruptures: Welfare States and Migration in Central and Eastern Europe Author(s): LENDVAI, Noemi Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: In the last 20 years, Central Eastern Europe has witnessed a number of momentous events that have marked landmark changes in its countries’ political, social, and economic systems. Throughout the momentous changes of the ...

Title: To Strike or not to Strike : Assessing the Legality of a Potential Strike against Iran’s Nuclear Facilities Author(s): HOFMEISTER, Hannes Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This working paper deals with a highly topical issue in public international law: the legality of a preemptive military strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities. It analyses whether such a strike would violate the ...

Title: The Tortuous Path to the European System of Financial Supervision Author(s): GIANI, Leonardo Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The regulatory response to the financial crisis has necessitated (and it still is necessitating) the adoption of a vast array of legal reforms. However, some of the elements of these reforms have departed from their ...

Title: Toward a Military History for the Cold War: a Bibliographic Essay Author(s): TRAUSCHWEIZER, Ingo Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This essay discusses the historiography of the Cold War from the perspective of American policy and strategy, civil-military relations, and politico-military culture. It presents the history and historical literature of ...

Title: Towards socially sensitive corporate restructuring? Comparative remarks on collective bargaining developments in Germany, France and Italy Author(s): BONI, Guido Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Rapidly changing markets in the context of globalization call for increasingly frequent restructuring to sustain the competitiveness of individual firms. To meet this need while minimizing consequent job loss, the social ...

Title: Trade and Labor Market Outcomes Author(s): HELPMAN, Elhanan; ITSKHOKI, Oleg; REDDING, Stephen Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: 2011/03 Abstract: This paper reviews a new framework for analyzing the interrelationship between inequality, unemployment, labor market frictions, and foreign trade. This framework emphasizes firm heterogeneity and search and matching ...

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