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Title:Understanding market power Author(s):PETIT, Nicolas
Date:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2022/14Abstract:Antitrust laws are concerned with controlling market power. In the course of history, the development of antitrust systems of market power control in the US and in the European Union (EU) has not followed a straight path. ...


Title:Climate change and development : the global administrative law of the UNFCCC financial mechanism Author(s):LARREA, Gonzalo
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:This research deals with the legal responsibility of states to provide climate finance to developing countries in order to facilitate climate mitigation and adaptation. The research demonstrates that the area of climate ...

Title:The power of communities : the political consequences of the interplay between individuals and contexts Author(s):COLOMBO, Francesco
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:How do communities influence individual preferences and behaviour? In four different papers, I present compelling evidence suggesting that individual political preferences and behaviour need to be studied into context. I ...


Title:From Florence to Goa and beyond : essays in early modern global history Editor(s):KULKE, Tilmann
; VICENTE MARTÍN, Irene María
Date:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI HEC; 2022/01Abstract:This volume is dedicated to Jorge Flores: scholar, supervisor, esteemed colleague, and friend. Twenty-three authors, close friends and colleagues at and outside the European University Institute, as well as his former and ...


Title:Misfortune and redistributive preferences Author(s):PANEDA FERNANDEZ, Irene
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This dissertation delves into the question of when and why people come to oppose large income disparities. While social scientists have shown that self-interest matters in some cases, much remains to be understood about ...

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 Henriette
Date: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 ...

Title:(Dis)connecting people? : examining whether and when social media increases polarization Author(s):JOHANNSEN, Jakob Bøggild
Date: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 ...

Title:Teaching international economic law in the 21st century Author(s):PETERSMANN, Ernst-Ulrich
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2021/06Abstract:This book contribution explains why international economic law (IEL) is increasingly taught from diverse, national and regional perspectives and value premises (I). IEL courses should give an overview of the common regulatory ...

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 ...


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 ...

