Title:The Political Economy of Trade and Industrialization: Turkey and Egypt in the post-liberalization era
Author(s):ADLY, AmrDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:How do state economic institutions come about? And why do developing countries give different accounts of state institution-building? This study argues that state economic institution-building is a function of the ruling ...
Title:The Political Impact of the EU's International Trade: EU trade power, policy and influence
Author(s):CARATELLI, IreneDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The aim of the PhD Thesis is to ascertain whether the EU is able to exert a political influence through its international trade agreements. Since the Union has always been considered as an economic giant and a political ...
Title:The Political Independence of Public Service Broadcasters
Author(s):HANRETTY, ChrisDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:In this thesis, I demonstrate that the degree of political independence that a public service broadcaster has depends on the degree of legal protection given to it, and on the size of the market for news in that country. ...
Title:The Politics of a Policy: Framing European security and defence policy
Author(s):KUROWSKA, XymenaDate:2008Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This thesis enquires into the making of European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) from the perspective of the actors endorsing and contesting the policy. By identifying the political milieu of the policy, it seeks to ...