Title:The Achievement of the EU Electricity Internal Market through Market Coupling
Author(s):GLACHANT, Jean-MichelDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The achievement of the internal market for energy is going ahead in the EU 15 since a model is
emerging for “coupling the national markets for electricity”.
For about 15 years the EU 15 was made up of national markets ...
Title:The Achievements of the Convention
Author(s):MENY, YvesDate:2003Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Building democracy at the supernational level is an unprecedented task, but so once was building democracy at the level of the modern state. By today's standards we would not likely classify France, Britain, or the United ...
Title:Achieving Learning Potentials in an Educational Simulation Game for Trading and Generating Electrical Energy
Author(s):DELARUE, Erik; LAGA, Elisabeth; MEEUS, Leonardo; BELMANS, Ronnie; D'HAESELEER, WilliamDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleSeries/Report no.:[Florence School of Regulation]Abstract:This paper presents and motivates the development of a techno-economic education package, consisting of two simulation games,
to simulate both the trading and the generation of electricity in a liberalized market. Six ...
Title:Adjusting to Europe: The Impact of the European Union on National Institutions and Policies
Author(s):MENY, Yves; MULLER, Pierre; QUERMONNE, Jean-LouisDate:1996Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Adjusting to Europe provides lively coverage of the impact of Europe on national policies. With contributions from some of the leading writers on European politics and public policy--including Philippe Schmitter, Stanford ...
Title:The Adoption of Network Codes in the Field of Energy: Availability of judicial review in a multi-stage procedure
Author(s):VLACHOU, CharikleiaDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The adoption of network codes is a crucial step towards the conclusion of the internal energy market by the year 2014. This paper aims to assess the availability of judicial review in the multi-stage procedure established ...
Title:Adverse Shocks and Social Protection in Africa: What Role for Formal and Informal Financial Institutions?
Author(s):ODURO, Abena D.Date:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:This paper presents evidence on the wide range of adverse shocks reported by African households.
The current financial and economic crisis adds another layer of risk to al-ready vulnerable households
and firms. In ...
Title:Affordability of Basic Public Utilities: Regulation and Poverty Policies
Author(s):DUBOIS, UteDate:2009Type of Publication:Technical ReportSeries/Report no.:Florence School of Regulation Report on ProceedingsAbstract:The FSR Workshop on “Affordability of basic public utilities” organized by the Florence School of Regulation gathered 36 participants from 12 countries. The Workshop was devoted to present the current knowledge on issues ...
Title:Africa and the Global Economic Crisis: A Risk Assessment and Action Guide
Author(s):NAUDÉ, WimDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:It is increasingly apparent that, despite earlier hopes, the global economic crisis will have a significant
impact on the economies of Sub-Saharan Africa. In order to co-ordinate and craft the most appropriate
responses ...
Title:The African Financial Development Gap
Author(s):ALLEN, Franklin; CARLETTI, Elena; CULL, Robert; QIAN, Jun 'QJ'; SENBET, LemmaDate:2010-10-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:Wharton Financial Institutions CenterAbstract:Economic growth in Africa has long been disappointing. We document that the financial sectors of most sub-Saharan African countries remain significantly underdeveloped by the standards of other developing countries. We ...
Title:The African Financial Development Gap
Author(s):ALLEN, Franklin; CARLETTI, Elena; CULL, Robert; QIAN, Jun 'QJ'; SENBET, LemmaDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:Economic growth in Africa has long been disappointing. We document that the financial sectors of most sub-Saharan African countries remain significantly underdeveloped by the standards of other developing countries. We ...
Title:African Refugees' Influx in Israel from a Socio-Political Perspective
Author(s):YACOBI, HaimDate:2009Type of Publication:Technical ReportSeries/Report no.:[Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:This paper focuses on socio-political dynamics in Israel in relation to the increased flow of African refugees and asylum seekers. The main argument presented here is that there is an inherent tension between the ethnocentric ...