Browsing EUI Theses by Title
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Title:Ownership structures and firm performance Author(s):SERRANO-VELARD, NicolasDate:2009Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2009Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:No abstract available
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Title:Ownership, governance and regulatory discretion of stock exchanges : a comparative study Author(s):IGLESIAS-RODRÍGUEZ, PabloDate:2010Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2010Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:This book provides a model for the evaluation of potential biased regulatory actions by stock exchanges in relation to their own governance as well as in relation to the governance and activity of their regulatees; based ...
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Title:Ozone thieves and hot house paradise epistemic communities as cultural entrepreneurs and the reenchantment of sublunar space : a sociological analysis of the media discourse on the greenhouse effect in the Federal Republic of Germany 1970-1995 Author(s):VIEHOEVER, WillyDate:1997Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 1997Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences
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Title:The Pan-European Licensing of Digital Music: The effect of the harmonisation of copyright and the role of collecting societies Author(s):FARRAND, BenjaminDate:2011Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:The pan-European licensing of digital music for the non-commercial consumer is a highly topical issue in copyright law at the present time. Whereas the EU continues to strive for the further harmonisation of the internal ...
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Title:Paolo Sarpi between Jean Bodin and Thomas Hobbes: A case study on the "political animal" in early modern Europe Author(s):KAINULAINEN, JaskaDate:2009Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2009Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:The aim of my thesis is to present an intellectual biography of Paolo Sarpi (1552-1623) by researching three different but intertwining sides in his intellectual activities: natural philosophy, religion and politics. My ...
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Title:A paradigm for coherence in EU external relations law : the European neighbourhood policy Author(s):VAN VOOREN, BartDate:2010Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2010Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:Coherence is a powerful rhetorical device that is prevalent throughout decades of EU external relations discourse and practice. There is intuitiveness to coherence, an implied sense of ‘good fit’ between the different ...
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Title:Paradoxes of convergence : European standardisation of services and its impact on private law Author(s):VAN LEEUWEN, BarendDate:2015Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2015Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:This thesis analyses European standardisation of services and its impact on private law. It tells a story of two paradoxes. First of all, the EU – in particular, the European Commission – would like European standardisation ... -
Title:Paradoxophilia: Imaginary invalid or chronic disease? An analysis of paradoxicality in legal decisions Author(s):SAHM, PhilippDate:2012Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2012Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI LLM theses; Department of LawAbstract:Paradox mentionings have become fashionable in scholarly literature, but are essentially incomplete. Consequently, the question arises whether paradoxophilia is law’s disease or a mere obsession of some legal scholars. A ...
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Title:Parametric and parameter free approaches to the analysis of production spaces (the case of civil air transportation in Italy) Author(s):BIRARDI, FrancoDate:1986Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 1986Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Economics
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Title:Pariah Parties: On the origins and electoral consequences of the ostracism of political parties in established democracies Author(s):VAN SPANJE, JoostDate:2009Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2009Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Party politics is about cooperation and conflict between political parties. At certain times, a party may rule out all political cooperation with a particular other party. In these cases, there is only conflict between the ...
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Title:Parlamento e politica di difesa in Italia: 1948-1992 Author(s):D'AMORE, CiroDate:1998Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 1998Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences
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Title:Partisan, not ignorant : citizens' use of arguments and justifications in direct democracy Author(s):COLOMBO, CélineDate:2016Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2016Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:A competent citizenry is the key to the legitimacy of direct democratic decisions, but just how competent are citizens in direct democracy? Understanding how citizens reason and how they make their decisions is ever more ... -
Title:Party development and party collapse : the case of Union de Centro Democratico in Post-Franco Spain Author(s):HOPKIN, JonathanDate:1995Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 1995Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social Sciences
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Title:The party politics of participatory governance : EU environmental policy and the domestic management of water and marine sustainability Author(s):GAMBERT, SylvainDate:2010Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2010Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The regulation of water and marine resources is undergoing profound structural transformations under the conceptual influence of policy integration and community-based approaches. Including environmental considerations at ...
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Title:Party Responses to Social Movements: A comparative analysis of Italy and The Netherlands in the 1970s and 1980s Author(s):PICCIO, Daniela RomeéDate:2011Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The independent and spontaneous mobilization of social movements during the late 1960s challenged political parties in their very fundamental function of political linkage and has often been deemed a symptom of a crisis ...
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Title:Pass back the parmesan! : the United States/European Union clash over geographical indication protection Author(s):HAWATMEH, Barbara A.Date:2005Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2005Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI LLM theses; Department of Law
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Title:Passing the Buck: state responsibility for the conduct of private military companies Author(s):HOPPE, CarstenDate:2009Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2009Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:This thesis analyzes whether and how international law can ensure that states relying on Private Military or Security Companies [PMSCs/contractors] to provide certain coercive services in armed conflict or occupation, ...
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Title:Passions and the German Enlightenment: The political thought of J.H.G. von Justi Author(s):NOKKALA, Ere PerttiDate:2010Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2010Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This thesis is the first comprehensive interpretation of J.H.G. von Justi’s political and international thought. It demonstrates that the intellectual world of Justi was much more diverse and open than has previously been ...
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Title:Path-dependency or Convergence? The emergence of labour market institutions in the media production industries in the UK and Germany Author(s):BAUMANN, ArneDate:2003Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2003Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This study compares labour market institutions and their emergence in the media production industries of Great Britain and Germany. The two principal institutions examined are vocational education and training patterns on ...
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Title:Paths towards modernity :intellectuals and the contextualization of socialism in the Balkans Author(s):DIMOU, AugustaDate:2003Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 2003Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and Civilization