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Title: Contested competences in Europe: incomplete contracts and interstitial institutional change Author(s): RASMUSSEN, Anne; BOUWEN, Pieter; FARRELL, Henry; HERITIER, Adrienne; JUPILLE, Joseph; SORIANO, Leonor Moral; BERGSTRÖM, Carl-Fredrik; MOURY, Catherine; CAPORASO, James A. Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article

Title: Contractual Formalization and Governance of Long-Term Relationships Author(s): GOBBATO, Marco Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: In this paper I discuss the relationship between contractual formalization, contractual incompleteness and the governance of long-term relationships. I analyze data on contracts for the production and distribution of goods ...

Title: Contractual Networks and the Access of Small and Medium Enterprises to Global Value Chains Author(s): JOPPERT SWENSSON, Luana F. Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: In the last three decades, the organisation of production has undergone major transformations, characterised by the movement from vertical integration towards de-verticalisation, with the increasing of outsourcing and ...

Title: Corporate Human Rights Obligations Under Stabilization Clauses Author(s): LETNAR CERNIC, Jernej Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Lawyers, economists and social scientists alike have for a number of years agreed that foreign investment has the potential to act as a catalyst for the enjoyment of an individual's fundamental human rights, particularly ...

Title: Corporate Obligations Under the Human Right to Water Author(s): LETNAR CERNIC, Jernej Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Almost a billion people do not have access to clean and safe water. Access to safe drinking water and sanitation is increasingly being considered a fundamental human right. Corporations play an important role in the ...

Title: Corporate responsibility for human rights: A critical analysis of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises Author(s): LETNAR CERNIC, Jernej Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: When an individual has suffered a violation of her human rights by or involving corporations, she should have recourse to a court or quasi-judicial mechanism to enforce responsibility of perpetrator. It appears that the ...

Title: Corporate responsibility for human rights: Analyzing the ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles Concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy Author(s): LETNAR CERNIC, Jernej Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article analyses the Tripartite Declaration of Principles Concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy of the International Labour Organization. It argues that given the current lack of a legally binding ...

Title: Corporate Restructuring and Employment Protection: Towards a New Territorial Social Dialogue? Author(s): BONI, Guido Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: The aim of this study is to discuss the involvement of the social partners at territorial level in the event of business restructuring processes. In the first part, the phenomenon is framed, its relevance is explained, and ...

Title: Correlation Breakdown and Extreme Dependence in Emerging Equity Markets Author(s): BEKIROS, Stelios D.; GEORGOUTSOS, Dimitris A. Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This study investigates the dependence structure of extreme realization of returns between the mature markets of Japan and the U.S. and the emerging markets of Cyprus, Greece and that of six Asia- Pacific counties, with ...

Title: Cosmopolitismo e Nazione: Scritti sulla democrazia, l'autodeterminazione dei popoli, e le relazioni internazionali Author(s): RECCHIA, Stefano; URBINATI, Nadia Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: This anthology gathers Giuseppe Mazzini's most important essays on democracy, nation building, and international relations. These neglected writings remind us why Mazzini was one of the most influential political thinkers ...

Title: Counter-terrorist Strategies in Western Europe: A Comparative Analysis of Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK Author(s): MURO, Diego Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: What should an effective counter-terrorist strategy look like? Can any lessons be drawn from past European experiences? How does terrorism end? Having answers to these three questions would be of great help to both ...

Title: Countering Authoritarian States through Public Campaigns: A post-Soviet perspective Author(s): VARGA, Mihai Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper contributes to growing research about the emergence of the rule of law, or horizontal accountability, still the key difference between Western institutionalized democracies and the new democracies in both Latin ...

Title: The Covert War against Iran’s Nuclear Program: An effective counterproliferation strategy? Author(s): MAHER, Richard Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: For nearly a decade the United States and some of its key allies have sought to disrupt, delay, and potentially reverse Iran’s nuclear program through diplomatic pressure, economic sanctions, and veiled threats of military ...

Title: Credibilty Concerns in Optimal Policy Design Author(s): LU, Yang K. Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper provides a transparent framework for thinking about optimal investment in reputation by a trustworthy government. This topic has been neglected by the existing literature on reputation games but is potentially ...

Title: Criminal Enforcement: An economic approach Author(s): WECHSLER, Andrea Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: The Crisis in Context: Democratic capitalism and its contradictions Author(s): STREECK, Wolfgang Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: EUI MWP LS Abstract: The “financial crisis” and its sequel, the current sovereign debt crisis, appear to be the latest permutations of an old conflict between capitalism and democracy that forcefully reasserted itself after the end of the ...

Title: Currency Unions, Optimal Currency Areas and the Integration of Financial Markets: Central Europe from the Fourteenth to the Sixteenth Centuries Author(s): BOERNER, Lars; VOLCKART, Oliver Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper employs a new method and dataset to estimate the effect of currency unions on the integration of financial markets in late medieval Central Europe. The analysis reveals that membership of a union strongly and ...

Title: Customary International Law in Domestic Courts: Imbroglio, Lord Denning, Stare Decisis Author(s): BEAULAC, Stephane Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: Dalle piazze alla rete: movimenti sociali e nuove tecnologie della comunicazione Author(s): MOSCA, Lorenzo Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Contribution to book

Title: Dating Cinderella: On subsidiarity as a political safeguard of federalism in the European Union Author(s): MARTINICO, Giuseppe Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The aim of this article is to provide a brief overview of the debate on the subsidiarity principle. Subsidiarity is one of the most ambiguous and debated notions in law, and it definitively belongs to all the legal ...

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