Title:Theory and practice of EC external trade law and policy
Author(s):LEAL ARCAS, RafaelDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Both the European Community (EC) and its Member States agree that it is in their best interest to coordinate their action vis-à-vis the rest of the world in international trade agreements. Theory and Practice of EC External ...
Title:Theory of European Bund
Author(s):AVBELJ, MatejDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This thesis lays down in seven chapters a revised theoretical foundation for European integration - the theory of European Bund. Relying on a social constructivist meta-theoretical methodological approach, it starts off ...
Title:Thinking constitutionally about the European Union's area of freedom, security and justice
Author(s):GIBBS, Alun HowardDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This thesis sets out to consider the constitutional implications of a policy of legal integration regarding internal security matters in the EU. It argues that constitutional theory is fundamental to addressing the legality ...
Title:Those Who Came and Those Who Left: The territorial politics of migration in Scotland and Catalonia
Author(s):ARRIGHI DE CASANOVA, Jean-ThomasDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Whilst minority nationalism and migration have been intensely studied in relative isolation from one another, research examining their mutual relationship is still scarce. This dissertation aims to fill this gap in the ...
Title:A Threatening Horizon? Social concerns, the welfare state and public opinion towards Europe
Author(s):BEAUDONNET, LaurieDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:European integration challenges the social boundaries of nation states and this phenomenon is not without consequences for individual attitudes. Within public debate, the impact of European integration on the welfare states ...
Title:Three Empirical Essays on Trade Reform in Post Apartheid South Africa
Author(s):SHENDY, RihamDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This dissertation examines the trade reform experience in South Africa's (SA) manufacturing sector during the first post apartheid decade, from 1994 until 2004. During this period SA implemented an intensive trade reform ...
Title:Three Essays in Applied Economics
Author(s):COVIELLO, DecioDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The aim of this dissertation is to answer three real life economic questions with the following three chapters. Chapter 1, (joint with Matteo Bobba), deals with the problems of weak instruments in identifying the effects ...
Title:Three Essays in Competition and Banking
Author(s):LEONELLO, AgneseDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:No abstract available
Title:Three Essays in Competition and Consumer Policy
Author(s):AGUZZONI, LucaDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The thesis is made up of three chapters: The first chapter estimates the effects of antitrust investigations on the market value of the investigated firms. This analysis offers insights on the performance of competition ...
Title:Three Essays in Competition Policy
Author(s):MAGOS, DimitriosDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This thesis focuses on different aspects of Competition Policy and analyses questions related to market power, collusion and the European Commission's fining policy. The first chapter provides a theoretical setting to study ...
Title:Three essays in competitive bidding
Author(s):PEZANIS-CHRISTOU, PaulDate:1997Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD theses