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Title:Paying the buyer : from one off defense offsets to strategic alliances Author(s):ANICETTI, Jonata
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:My dissertation addresses the understudied phenomenon of defense offsets - compensation to states for buying foreign weapons. Governments have long demanded compensation when procuring highly complex and expensive weapon ...
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Title:Why sisters are better than brothers : the effect of sibling gender on attitudes and other essays in gender and education economics Author(s):REUTER, Johanna LuiseDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis is composed of three independent essays in applied microeconomics. The first contributes to the field of gender and family economics and analyzes the effect of the gender of the second-born sibling on first-born ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Intergovernmental action above, below and alongside the European Union : the law and practice of parallel and partial agreements between member states Author(s):MARTINELLI, ThibaultDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:In the last decades, the EU has gradually become Member States’ preferred vehicle through which they deepen intra-European cooperation. In that context, they act mainly through the European Union and its institutional ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Shadow banking (system) versus traditional banking (system): a false dichotomy? : the case of the European Union Author(s):RALLI, EvgeniaDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:Shadow banking system (SBS) versus traditional banking system (TBS): this dichotomy constitutes the basis of SBS’s conceptualisation, examination, and analysis. Although the answer to what the TBS is seems to be straightforward, ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:The long 1968 in Hungary and Romania Author(s):MATUS, Adrian-GeorgeDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:The sixties witnessed many youth unrests across the globe. Compared to previous decades, a distinctive decisional category emerged: youth. They gained a central role by defining themselves in opposition to other generations ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Fighting falsehoods : how democratic states counter disinformation – an analysis of counter-disinformation policies in the United States, Sweden and Germany Author(s):LA COUR, Christina HenrietteDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Over the past ten years disinformation has repeatedly been described as one of the greatest threats to democracy and has been the subject of much scholarly attention. Less attention has been given to how policymakers across ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:(Dis)connecting people? : examining whether and when social media increases polarization Author(s):JOHANNSEN, Jakob BøggildDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This thesis examines whether and when social media increases polarization. The first empirical chapter looks at the association between social media use and changes in polarization over time. Using data from nine waves of ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Financial crises and shadow banks : a quantitative analysis Author(s):ROTTNER, Matthias Christian Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2021/02Abstract:Motivated by the build-up of shadow bank leverage prior to the Great Recession, I develop a nonlinear macroeconomic model that features excessive leverage accumulation and show how this can cause a bank run. Introducing ...
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2021/02Abstract:Motivated by the build-up of shadow bank leverage prior to the Great Recession, I develop a nonlinear macroeconomic model that features excessive leverage accumulation and show how this can cause a bank run. Introducing ...
Title:Essays in macroeconomics and nonlinear dynamics Author(s):ROTTNER, Matthias Christian Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis investigates topics in macroeconomics with nonlinear dynamics as their inherent feature. It aims to further the understanding of the connection between the financial sector and economic fluctuations, challenges ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:Revocation of citizenship : the new policies of conditional membership Editor(s):FARGUES, Emilien Louis Maurice; HONOHAN, IseultDate:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2021/23; Global Governance Programme-438; GLOBALCITAbstract:In many countries across the world, citizenship revocation policies are back on the political agenda. States are either contemplating or adopting legislative changes to increase the power of the executive to take citizenship ...
; HONOHAN, IseultDate:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2021/23; Global Governance Programme-438; GLOBALCITAbstract:In many countries across the world, citizenship revocation policies are back on the political agenda. States are either contemplating or adopting legislative changes to increase the power of the executive to take citizenship ...