Title:National FTTH plans in France, Italy and Portugal
Author(s):BOURREAU, Marc; CAMBINI, Carlo; HOERNIG, SteffenDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:In this paper, we analyze the specific national broadband plans which have been developed by some
European governments to foster the deployment of next generation access networks, namely in France,
Italy, and Portugal. ...
Title:Nationality Law and European Citizenship: The Role of Dual Nationality
Author(s):MARGIOTTA, Costanza; VONK, OlivierDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The relationship between the nationality laws of the European Union Member States and European
citizenship has long been the subject of academic discussion. The objective of the present paper is to
investigate particularly ...
Title:Natural Resources and State Fragility
Author(s):COLLIER, Paul; VENABLES, Anthony J.Date:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:This paper provides an overview of the relationships between natural resources, governance, and
economic performance. The relationships run in both directions, with re-sources potentially altering
the quality of governance, ...
Title:Net neutrality is imperfect and should remain so!
Author(s):CURIEN, NicolasDate:2013Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:Network neutrality is often mistakenly assimilated with the non-discrimination of Internet usage. Although this rough view is acceptable at first sight, as far as blocking of content or clearly anti-competitive discrimination ...
Title:Network Capital and Cooperation Patterns in the Working Groups of the Council of the EU
Author(s):NAURIN, DanielDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:This working paper presents findings from a study of network capital and cooperation patterns in the
working groups of the Council of the European Union. Two successive rounds of telephone interviews
with Council working ...
Title:Network Regulation under Climate Policy Review
Author(s):AGRELL, Per J.; BOGETOFT, PeterDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:Climate change policy, in particular in Europe, will a¤ect the energy sector through the exposure
to massive penetration of distributed energy resources or decentralized generation into electricity
distribution and ...
Title:The New EU Diplomacy: Learning to Add Value
Author(s):LLOVERAS SOLER, Josep M.Date:2011Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The European External Action Service (EEAS) which came into existence on 1st January 2011 has the potential to bring coherence and visibility to the external action of the European Union (EU). It could go beyond, giving ...
Title:The New Financial Stability Mechanisms and Their (Poor) Consistency with EU Law
Author(s):BIANCO, GiuseppeDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:This working paper examines the institutional reaction to the sovereign debt crisis in Europe. The response has so far consisted of three new financial mechanisms: the European Financial Stabilisation Mechanism, the European ...
Title:New Foundations of Transnational Private Regulation
Author(s):CAFAGGI, FabrizioDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:Transnational Private Regulation (TPR) constitutes a new body of rules, practices and processes, created primarily by private actors, firms, NGOs, independent experts like technical standard-setters and epistemic communities, ...