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Title:Regime outcome thirty years after the end of socialism : an analysis of elites, civil society, and state structures in post-Yugoslav successor states Author(s):PETROVIĆ, Valentina
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This dissertation looks at the regime outcome in the Yugoslav successor states from 1990 to 2020. It examines how civil society, state structures, and the elite influence the trajectories of Croatia, North Macedonia, Serbia, ...

Title:Safety of journalists in Europe : threats and best practices to tackle them Editor(s):ŽUFFOVÁ, Mária
; CARLINI, Roberta Maria
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2021/43; Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom (CMPF)Abstract:Journalists around the world face immense threats for doing their job. Although compared to other regions, the situation in Europe is considerably better; many challenges need to be addressed here as well to ensure conducive ...


Title:The leap of faith : the fiscal foundations of successful government in Europe and America Editor(s):STEINMO, Sven
Date:2018Citation:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018
Type:BookAbstract:Why are citizens in some countries more willing to pay taxes than in other countries? This book examines the history of the relationship between citizens and their states in five countries, (Sweden, Britain, Italy, Romania, ...

Title:Good apples on bad trees : explaining variation in levels of corruption in South-European local government Author(s):DRÁPALOVÁ, EliškaDate:2016Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2016
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Since 1996, when James D. Wolfensohn, former president of the World Bank, called corruption a cancer and declared a war against it, we have seen only partial victories. The phenomenon of corruption presents exceptional ...
Title:Class, friendship, and the postsocialist transition : identity work and patterns of stability in Central Europe - East and West Author(s):CEPIĆ, DraženDate:2013Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2013
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:In this thesis, I analyze the emergence of class boundaries in postsocialism in the realm of sociability and friendship making. The goal of this study is to provide a dynamic account of the ways actors draw symbolic ...
Title:Anti-Corruption Agencies: Between Empowerment and Irrelevance Author(s):DE SOUSA, LuísDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2009/08Abstract:One distinctive feature of the anti-corruption activity of the 1990s is the rise of new players, such as specialized anti-corruption bodies. Anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) are public bodies of a durable nature, with a ...
Title:Does performance matter to institutional survival? The method and politics of performance measurement for Anti-Corruption Agencies Author(s):DE SOUSA, LuísDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2009/09Abstract:Anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) are facing mounting pressure from national governments, public opinion, donors and international organizations to demonstrate objective results. Debates on the performance of ACAs tend to ...
Title:In defense of democratic rhetoric and decision: A comparative study of Habermas' and Derrida's recent work Author(s):UNGUREANU, CamilDate:2008Citation:
- Florence, European University Institute, 2008
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:No abstract available
Title:The Europeanization of Political Parties: Influencing the Regulations on Political Finance Author(s):WALECKI, MarcinDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2007/29Abstract:Europe does matter for political parties because of the impact of its rules, directives and norms into the domestic sphere. Drawing on new evidence, this paper sheds light on largely hidden aspects of the Europeanization ...
Title:Corruption and Parties in Portugal Author(s):MACEDO PINTO DE SOUSA, Luis ManuelDate:1999Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 1999
Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1999/29