Title:Monetary Policy Committees, Universal Banks, and Public Recapitalisations
Author(s):MARIATHASAN, MikeDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The three papers in this thesis differ considerably with respect to methodology and topic; yet, they all reflect my overarching interest in the design of economic policies and the institutions that execute them. They are, ...
Title:Monetary sovereignty and the ESCB : towards a multilayered approach to the Euro-sovereignty game in the EMU
Author(s):CHIRICO, AlessandraDate:2004Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This dissertation provides a doctrinal and “applied” overview of the main developments in the post-Maastricht transfer of monetary sovereignty from the member states to supranational institutions. In so doing, it concentrates ...
Title:The moral economy of welfare states : Britain and Germany compared
Author(s):MAU, SteffenDate:2002Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The welfare state can be regarded as the major institutional arrangement of western societies that contributes to a socially accepted allocation of resources amongst the members of a given society. It is a means by which ...
Title:Multi-level Party Politics in Italy and Spain
Author(s):WILSON, AlexDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This thesis undertakes an empirical exploration of multi-level party politics in Italy and Spain since the 1990s, with a particular focus on the regional level of party organisation and electoral competition. It finds that ...