Title:Le processus des ratifications du traité établissant une Constitution pour l’Europe et la période de réflexion
Author(s):ZILLER, JacquesDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:The paper examines the process of ratification of the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe in the member states of the European Union, from the date of its signature in Rome on 29 October 2004 to the European ...
Title:Productivity Spillovers, Terms of Trade and the 'Home Market Effect'
Author(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; MARTIN, Philippe; PESENTI, PaoloDate:2005Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:NBER Working PapersAbstract:This paper analyzes the welfare implications of international spillovers related to productivity gains, changes in market size, or government spending. We introduce trade costs and endogenous varieties in a two-country ...
Title:Productivity Spillovers, Terms of Trade and the 'Home Market Effect'
Author(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; MARTIN, Philippe; PESENTI, PaoloDate:2005Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:CEPR Discussion PapersAbstract:This paper analyses the welfare implications of international spillovers related to productivity gains, changes in market size, or government spending. We introduce trade costs and endogenous varieties in a two-country ...
Title:Productivity, External Balance and Exchange Rates: Evidence on the Transmission Mechanism among G7 Countries
Author(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; DEDOLA, Luca; LEDUC, SylvainDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:This paper investigates the international transmission of productivity shocks
in a sample of ve G7 countries. For each country, using long-run restrictions,
we identify shocks that increase permanently domestic labor ...
Title:The Pros and Cons of Ius Pecuniae: Investor citizenship in comparative perspective
Author(s):DZANKIC, JelenaDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The aim of this paper is to look at economic aspects of citizenship and compare states offering naturalisation to investors. By analysing different investor citizenship programs, the paper highlights the normative tension ...
Title:Protection of Minors Online: Available Regulatory Approaches
Author(s):CASAROSA, FedericaDate:2011-03-28Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:If the second half of the 20th century saw the flourishing of a wide range of new technologies, the 21st
century is the time in which such technologies become ubiquitous. In particular, the Internet,
originally designed ...
Title:Public debates on integration and immigration in six West European countries
Author(s):HELBLING, MarcDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:By analyzing public debates on integration and immigration and issues this paper investigates to what
extent citizenship models can be considered a broader societal phenomenon. Do these models exist
beyond legal regulations? ...
Title:Public Support for the Financing of RD&D Activities in New Clean Energy Technologies
Author(s):OLMOS, Luis; RÜSTER, Sophie; LIONG, Siok Jen; GLACHANT, Jean-MichelDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:Several market failures, as well as other technical, economic and regulatory barriers to the market
penetration of clean energy technologies result in under-investment of private innovators in RD&D.
Therefore, public ...
Title:Public Television, Private Television and Citizens’ Political Knowledge
Author(s):TÓKA, Gábor; POPESCU, MarinaDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:This paper examines cross-national variance in the impact of public and commercial television on
citizens’ political knowledge level and whether and how that variance may be related to differences in
the content of public ...
Title:Public v. Private Enforcement in the Electronic Communications Sector
Author(s):STOYANOVA, MilenaDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The 2002 Common Regulatory Framework diversifies remedies to competition problems according to the market strength of telecoms providers. One set of remedies is particularly targeted at posing constraints on (pre-)existing ...
Title:Putting All One's Eggs in One Basket: Relational Contracts and the Provision of Local Public Services
Author(s):DESRIEUX, Claudine; CHONG, Eshien; SAUSSIER, StéphaneDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The provision of local public services is increasingly being contracted out to private companies. We observe that local governments regularly choose the same private operator for a range of different services, and develop ...