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Title:Inequalities by immigrant status in unmet needs for healthcare in Europe : the role of origin, nationality and economic resources Author(s):GUIDI, Caterina Francesca ; PALÈNCIA, Laia; FERRINI, Silvia; MALMUSI, DavideDate:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2016/55; Global Governance Programme-237; Cultural PluralismAbstract:The aim of the research is to assess whether there are inequalities in unmet needs for healthcare between natives and migrants within Europe. We used cross-sectional data from the European Statistics on Income and Living ...
Title:Inequality decomposition without income or expenditure data : using an asset index to simulate household income Author(s):HARTTGEN, Kenneth; VOLLMER, SebastianDate:2011Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:Human Development (HDRP); Research Paper; 2011/13Abstract:Commonly available survey data for developing countries often do not include income or expenditure data. This data limitation puts severe constraints on standard poverty and inequality analyses. We provide a simple approach ...
Title:Inequality in human development : an empirical assessment of 32 countries Author(s):GRIMM, Michael; HARTTGEN, Kenneth; KLASEN, Stephan; MISSELHORN, Mark; MUNZI, Teresa; SMEEDING, TimothyDate:2010Citation:Social indicators research, 2010, Vol. 97, No. 2, pp. 191-211Type:ArticleAbstract:One of the most frequent critiques of the HDI is that is does not take into account inequality within countries in its three dimensions. In this paper, we apply a simply approach to compute the three components and the ...
Title:Inequality of educational opportunity in Italy : how fair is the '3+2' reform? Author(s):BRUNORI, Paolo ; PERAGINE, Vito; SERLENGA, LauraDate:2011Citation:Giornale degli economisti e annali di economia : nuova serie, 2011, Vol. 70, No. 1, pp. 65-95Type:ArticleAbstract:In this paper we propose a definition of fairness in education which is based on the theory of equality of opportunity developed in the last decades in the philosophical and economic literature (Roemer,1998; Fleurbaey, ...
Title:Inequality of Origin and Earnings Prospect in France, 1977-1993 Author(s):LEFRANC, Arnaud; PISTOLESI, Nicolas; TRANNOY, AlainDate:2007Citation:Revue D Economie Politique, 2007, 117, 1, 91-117Type:ArticleAbstract:To analyze equality of opportunity we examine the influence of family characteristics on the distribution of outcome for a given generation. Here, we study changes in equality of opportunity for income acquisition between ...
Title:Inequity aversion revisited Author(s):YANG, Yang; ONDERSTAL, Sander; SCHRAM, Arthur Date:2016Citation:Journal of economic psychology, 2016, Vol. 54, pp. 1-16Type:ArticleAbstract:Using a laboratory experiment, we study the predictive power of the Fehr–Schmidt (1999) model of inequity aversion and its robustness to reciprocity and stakes. We find stronger evidence for the model’s predictive power ...
Title:The Inflation Target of the ECB: Does the Balassa-Samuelson Effect Matter? Author(s):LOMMATZSCH, Kirsten; TOBER, SilkeDate:2004Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2004/19
Title:The Influence of Educational Segregation on Educational Achievement Author(s):ROBERT, PeterDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2007/29; EUROPEAN FORUM 2006/2007Abstract:The paper investigates the impact of homogeneous vs. heterogeneous grouping of students with respect to their social origin on the differences in educational achievement. There are two competing hypotheses in this respect: ...
Title:The Influence of Shale Gas on U.S. Energy and Environmental Policy Author(s):JACOBY, Henry D.; O'SULLIVAN, Francis M.; PALTSEV, SergeyDate:2011-10-06Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2011/52; Loyola de Palacio Programme on Energy PolicyAbstract:The emergence of U.S. shale gas resources to economic viability affects the nation’s energy outlook and the expected role of natural gas in climate policy. Even in the face of the current shale gas boom, however, questions ...
Title:Infographic on women In Europe and the world Author(s):GUIDI, Caterina Francesca ; GIAMBERINI, Giorgio Date:2016Type:OtherSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; GlobalStat; 2016; [State of the Union]Abstract:This infographic has been created for the State of Union Conference 2016 named "Women in Europe and World" to explore what recent data can tell people about the situation of women worlwide.
Title:Informal "circular migration" into Turkey: The bureaucratic and political context Author(s):KIRIŞCI, KemalDate:2008Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]; [CARIM-South]; CARIM Analytic and Synthetic Notes; 2008/21; Circular Migration Series; Political and Social Module
Title:Informal governance and legitimacy in EU politics Author(s):KLEINE, Mareike Date:2018Citation:Journal of European integration, 2018, Vol. 40, No. 7, pp. 873-888Type:ArticleAbstract:Informal governance often holds an aura of the covert and exclusive – aspects that are difficult to square with the ideal of a democratic process. Unfortunately, existing analyses mostly focus on the effect of informal ...
Title:Informal groupings as types of differentiated cooperation in EU foreign policy : the cases of Kosovo, Libya, and Syria Author(s):AMADIO VICERÉ, Maria Giulia Date:2022Citation:Contemporary security policy, 2022, Vol. 44, No. 1, pp. 35-66Type:ArticleAbstract:Although informal groups of member states often steer EU foreign policy, existing scholarly literature does not offer an overarching theoretical approach to account for their causes and their different types. This article ...
Title:Informal groupings in EU foreign policy : a sustainable arrangement? Author(s):AMADIO VICERÉ, Maria Giulia Date:2021Type:OtherSeries/Number:Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies (SIEPS); European Policy Analysis; 2021/02Abstract:In the last decade, the EU’s foreign policy practices have grown increasingly complex. The Lisbon Treaty sought to further centralise member states’ foreign policies at the EU level, particularly through the new High ...
Title:Informal institutions : the world’s open secrets Author(s):ANGHEL, Veronica Date:2022Citation:Veronica ANGHEL and Erik JONES (eds), Developments in European politics, London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, Developments in politics, pp. 55-66Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Informal institutions shape regimes, elite decision-making and citizen behaviour. Politics – in the formal sense – would not work if informal institutions did not exist. But what are informal institutions? Identifying them ...
Title:Informal learning and WTO renewal : using thematic sessions to create more opportunities for dialogue Author(s):WOLFE, RobertDate:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2020/51; Global Governance Programme-408; [Global Economics]Abstract:Thematic sessions are a broad class of meetings that are sponsored by or associated with a WTO body in some way, but that are not part of its formal meetings. The WTO held over 100 such sessions in the three years from ...
Title:The informal politics of codecision : introducing a new data set on early agreements in the European Union Author(s):BRESSANELLI, Edoardo ; HERITIER, Adrienne ; KOOP, Christel; REH, ChristineDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/64; EUDO - European Union Democracy ObservatoryAbstract:One of the most important developments in the history of the EU’s codecision procedure has been the steep rise in “early agreements” since 1999, and the shift of legislative decision-making from public inclusive to informal ...
Title:Informal politics of codecision dataset Author(s):BRESSANELLI, Edoardo ; HERITIER, Adrienne ; KOOP, Christel; REH, ChristineDate:2020Version:The dataset documentation is available in: BRESSANELLI, Edoardo, HERITIER, Adrienne, KOOP, Christel, REH, Christine, The informal politics of codecision : introducing a new data set on early agreements in the European Union, EUI RSCAS, 2014/64, EUDO - European Union Democracy Observatory -- Retrieved from Cadmus, European University Institute Research Repository, at: http://hdl.handle.net/1814/31612Type:DatasetSeries/Number:EUI Research Data; 2020; Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced StudiesAbstract:This dataset, created as part of the research project on 'The Informal Politics of Codecision' - funded by the Research Council of the European University Institute (EUI) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC; ...
Title:The Informal Politics of Legislation: Explaining secluded decision making in the European Union Author(s):REH, Christine; HERITIER, Adrienne ; BRESSANELLI, Edoardo ; KOOP, ChristelDate:2013Citation:Comparative political studies, 2013, Vol. 46, No. 9, pp. 1112-1142Type:ArticleAbstract:This article investigates a widespread yet understudied trend in EU politics: the shift of legislative decision making from public inclusive to informal secluded arenas and the subsequent adoption of legislation as “early ...
Title:Informalising Readmission Agreements in the EU Neighbourhood Author(s):CASSARINO, Jean-PierreDate:2007Citation:The International Spectator, 2007, 42, 2, 179-196Type:Article