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Browsing Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS) by Issue Date

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Title: European networking and training for national competition enforcers (ENTRANCE 2011) : selected case notes Author(s): MONTI, Giorgio; PARCU, Pier Luigi Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: The working paper includes a collection of the case notes written by the national judges who attended the European Networking and Training for National Competition Enforcers (ENTRANCE 2011). The training program was organized ...
Title: A concept of the global to conceive global governance : four metaphorical proposals Author(s): INNERARITY, Daniel Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: This paper suggests four metaphors to correct our habitual way of thinking about globalization. It begins with the idea that the world can be understood more effectively based on the properties of gases, rather than liquids; ...
Title: Changing rules of delegation : a contest for power in comitology Author(s): HERITIER, Adrienne; MOURY, Catherine; BISCHOFF, Carina S.; BERGSTRÖM, Carl-Fredrik Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: With each legislative issue, legislators have to decide whether to delegate decision-making to the executive and/or to expert bodies in order to flesh out the details of this legislation, or, alternatively, to spell out ...
Title: El Acuerdo de Asociación entre Centroamérica y la Unión Europea : lecciones e indicadores futuros para la liberación del comercio europeo Author(s): MILUTINOVIC, Veljko Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: Este artículo examina el Acuerdo de Asociación entre la UE y seis de los Estados miembros pertenecientes al Sistema de Integración Centroamericana (“SICA”), y en particular la Parte IV del Acuerdo (referente a comercio). ...
Title: The Euro crisis and the state of European democracy Author(s): DE WITTE, Bruno; HERITIER, Adrienne; TRECHSEL, Alexander H. Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: The book is divided in five sections. The first two sections explore the diverse ways in which the institutional system of the European Union has been affected by the unfolding Euro crisis and the efforts to contain that ...
Title: Financing investment in the European electricity transmission network : consequences on long-term sustainability of the TSOs financial structure Author(s): HENRIOT, Arthur Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: This article focuses on the ability of European TSOs to meet the demand for substantial investments in the electricity transmission grid over the next two decades. We employ quantitative analysis to assess the impact of ...
Title: Quantitative analysis of energy markets Author(s): GIANFREDA, Angelica; GROSSI, Luigi Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Article Series/Report no.: [Florence School of Regulation] Abstract: The papers included in this special issue have been selected among those independently submitted and those presented at the International Workshop QAoEM “Quantitative Analysis of Energy Markets” held in Verona (Italy) in ...
Title: Interaction between gas and electricity market-based trading in the short run Author(s): VAZQUEZ, Miguel; HALLACK, Michelle Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: Gas-fired power plants are increasingly used in the production of electricity, which in turn makes them a relevant part of the gas demand. In this paper, we investigate whether the current designs of gas and power markets ...
Title: Disciplining terror : how experts invented "terrorism" Author(s): STAMPNITZKY, Lisa Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Since 9/11 we have been told that terrorists are pathological evildoers, beyond our comprehension. Before the 1970s, however, hijackings, assassinations, and other acts we now call 'terrorism' were considered the work of ...
Title: Shaping Europe : France, Germany, and embedded bilateralism from the Elysée Treaty to twenty-first century politics Author(s): KROTZ, Ulrich; SCHILD, Joachim Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: France and Germany have played a pivotal role in the history and politics of European integration. Yet, paradoxically, a study that systematically investigates the interrelated reality of Franco-German bilateralism and ...
Title: Regional economic links in Latin America : lessons from Asia and challenges from the regional links of other BRICS Author(s): BAUMANN, Renato Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS PP Abstract: Since the early 1950s Latin American countries have made systematic efforts to foster regional transactions. Nevertheless, the indicators of relative importance of regional trade remain well below the corresponding figures ...
Title: Bite the bullet : trade retaliation, EU jurisprudence and the law and economics of ‘taking one for the team’ Author(s): HOEKMAN, Bernard M.; MAVROIDIS, Petros C. Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: This paper discusses the Fedon case law of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), which involved a claim for compensation by Fedon (an Italian producer of eye glass cases) from the EU for the imposition of WTO-authorized ...
Title: Global economy report : May 2013 Author(s): LIMONTA, Daniele; MARCELLINO, Massimiliano; PANELLI, Francesca; STANZINI, Alessandro; TRAVERSO, Maria Eleonora; MARTINO, Alberta Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: Global Governance Programme Abstract: The objective of the Report is to provide an analysis of the current and expected macroeconomic and financial conditions at the global level, with also a focus on key economic areas such as Europe, the USA and ASIA.
Title: Harnessing trade opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa Author(s): CHAUFFOUR, Jean-Pierre; HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS PP Abstract: Greater integration into the international economy is a key means through which countries in the Middle East and North Africa can reap the benefits of already existing market opportunities to accelerate economic growth and ...
Title: The World Bank group trade strategy : fit for purpose? Author(s): HOEKMAN, Bernard M. Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS PP Abstract: In 2011 the World Bank Group (WBG) issued a new trade strategy. This identifies the primary axes for WBG engagement and support activities and areas where action is likely to have the greatest positive impact in terms of ...
Title: Subnational parliaments in EU policy control : explaining the variations across Europe Author(s): BORONSKA-HRYNIEWIECKA, Karolina Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: The inclusion of subnational parliaments into the Early Warning System for subsidiarity control has generated transforming dynamics in the parliamentary modus operandi in EU decentralized systems. The empirical findings ...
Title: Prince or pariah? : the place of freedom of religion in a system of international human rights Author(s): ZUCCA, Lorenzo Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: The human right to freedom of religion (HRFR) at the international level is a deeply contested concept and is interpreted in radically different ways in the respective historical constitutional instruments of the US and ...
Title: The Lisbon moment : challenges and innovations for EU diplomacy Author(s): SABATHIL, Gerhard; SHEN, Wenwen Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: The increasing complexity, interdependence and acceleration of global developments, digital media and the growing share of global public goods, have all contributed to the publicitisation, sectoralisation and summitization ...
Title: Los acuerdos con Perú y Colombia Author(s): DOMÍNGUEZ, Roberto Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: Este capítulo analiza las transformaciones recientes de las relaciones entre la Unión Europea (UE) y Colombia y Perú, particularmente en la última década. El enfoque tradicional de la UE hacia estos dos países se ha ...
Title: Short-term allocation of gas networks in the EU and gas-electricity input foreclosure Author(s): VAZQUEZ, Miguel; HALLACK, Michelle Date: 2013 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS Abstract: Strategic interaction between gas and electricity sectors is a major issue in the implementation of competitive energy markets. One relevant aspect of the problem is the potential for input foreclosure between gas and power ...