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Browsing RSCAS Working Papers by Subject "France"
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Title:Voluntary Return Programs: Can they Assuage the Effects of the Economic Crisis?
Author(s):PLEWA, PiotrDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:COMPAS Working PaperAbstract:In November 2008 the Spanish government authorized a voluntary return program for foreign workers in
order to decrease unemployment pressures in the wake of 2008/09 financial crisis. Voluntary return
programs are not ...
Title:From Millet to Nation: The Limits of Consociational Resolutions for Middle East Conflict
Author(s):SHIELDS, SarahDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:This paper argues that Europeans worked to transform the bases for group affiliation in territories of
the former Ottoman Empire, insisting on national and linguistic self-identification that created
dissonance among the ...
Title:The Politics of Seasonal Foreign Worker Admissions to France, 1974-2010
Author(s):PLEWA, PiotrDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:In response to the economic crisis of 1973/74 the French government curbed the admissions of
seasonal foreign workers. By 2010 the curbs have remained in effect, however, the number of foreign
workers authorized to work ...
Title:The Intergenerational Transmission of Income and Education: A Comparison of Japan and France
Author(s):LEFRANC, Arnaud; OJIMA, Fumiaki; YOSHIDA, TakashiDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The paper compares the extent of intergenerational earnings and educational correlation in Japan and France. It uses very similar repeated surveys that provide information on educational attainment and family background, ...
Title:Divided in Diversity: National Legal Scholarship(s) and the European Convention of Human Rights
Author(s):HENNETTE-VAUCHEZ, StéphanieDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The present article looks at the history and features of legal academic discourse on the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR). It first establishes that people from inside the Convention system have been the first ...