Title:Global Security Challenges for Europe: Structural and strategic changes in energy markets and major implications
Author(s):COSTA SILVA, AntónioDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:This paper covers the analysis of the energy markets, emerging trends, oil price evolution and oil shocks and focus on the identification of the major energy game changers. Furthermore the issues of the energy security in ...
Title:Global Tax Governance: Work in Progress?
Author(s):WOUTERS, Jan; MEUWISSEN, KatrienDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The international financial crisis which broke out in 2008 has had a major impact on fiscal sustainability of countries all over the world. Countries have responded with varying measures. Moreover, in the aftermath of the ...
Title:Global vs. Low Carbon Economy: The Case of the Revised European Union Emissions Trading Scheme
Author(s):AHNER, Nicole; MEEUS, LeonardoDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Europe is tightening its climate change policy and with that its pollution control legislation, supposedly to lead the way towards a low carbon economy. As the rest of the world is lagging behind in greenhouse gas emission ...
Title:Globalization Impact on Education in Egypt
Author(s):DIANA, ChiaraDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The Education affair in Egypt is a Janus-faced case considered both as ‘local’ and ‘global’. There are
local factors specific to this country - the Islamization of the Egyptian society’s moeurs - as well as
elements of ...
Title:The Globalization of Steam Coal Markets and the Role of Logistics: An empirical analysis
Author(s):ZAKLAN, Aleksandar; CULLMANN, Astrid; NEUMANN, Anne; VON HIRSCHHAUSEN, ChristianDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleSeries/Report no.:[Loyola de Palacio Chair]Abstract:In this paper, we provide a comprehensive multivariate cointegration analysis of three parts of the steam coal value chain - export, transport and import prices. The analysis is based on a rich dataset of international ...
Title:Globalization, Empire and Natural Law
Author(s):JAMES, HaroldDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Three controversial concepts are central to discussion on how international order originates, how it operates, and ultimately how we should respect it: globalization, empire and natural law. Each of these is examined in ...