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Title:Rebooting multilateral trade cooperation : perspectives from China and Europe Editor(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
; TU, Xinquan; WANG, DongDate:2021Citation:
- London : CEPR Press, 2021
Type:BookAbstract:Joint leadership by China and the EU to establish a balanced work programme spanning old and new issues of interest to all WTO members is necessary to safeguard the rules-based trade order. This book, a product of a Horizon ...

Title:The productivity puzzle and the decline of unions Author(s):MITRA, Aruni
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2021/05Abstract:What explains the sudden vanishing of the procyclicality of productivity in the U.S. during the 1980s? Using cross-sectional evidence from states and industries, this paper argues that lower costs of hiring and firing ...


Title:Updating the general agreement on trade in services Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.
; SHI, JingxiaDate:2021Citation:
- Bernard M. HOEKMAN, Xinquan TU and Dong WANG (eds), Rebooting multilateral trade cooperation : perspectives from China and Europe, London : CEPR Press, 2021, pp. 177-190
Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Since the establishment of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, members have done little to adapt and expand the rules of the game for policies that affect trade in services. Structural transformation trends that ...


Title:From insurgents to soldiers : the fifth assault corps in Daraa, southern Syria Author(s):AL-JABASSINI, Abdullah
Date:2019Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Middle East Directions (MED); Wartime and Post-Conflict in Syria; 2019/09Abstract:In July 2018, the Russian-brokered negotiations in Daraa governorate in southern Syria led rebels to capitulate. Embedded in the negotiations was Russia’s aim to integrate former rebels into the Fifth Assault Corps (FAC) ...

Title:Optimal taxation of employment and self-employment : evidence from Poland and implications Author(s):ZAWISZA, Tomasz
Date:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2019/08Abstract:I examine two central questions bearing on the optimal relative taxation of employment and self-employment income using the 2009 Polish reform. Firstly, I estimate the degree of substitution on the extensive margin between ...

Title:Deciding to migrate : the role of social preferences, biased beliefs and superstition in a risky choice Author(s):GEREKE, JohannaDate:2016Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2016
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This dissertation explores how individuals understand and evaluate risks when making migration decisions. Migration entails serious financial risks, including upfront payments to labour brokers or human smugglers whose ...
Title:Three essays in macroeconomics Author(s):LISACK, NoëmieDate:2016Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2016
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:Two different themes, both within Macroeconomics, are tackled in this work. The first and second chapters study how enterprises access financial resources to finance their investment. The third chapter relates to international ...
Title:Euratom at the crossroads Author(s):SÖDERSTEN, Anna
Date:2014Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2014
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:This dissertation considers the relationship between the Euratom Treaty and the two EU Treaties (the TEU and TFEU). It examines the legal implications of the continued separate existence of the Euratom within the EU. The ...

Title:Trans fat and cardiovascular disease mortality : evidence from bans in restaurants in New York Author(s):RESTREPO, Brandon; RIEGER, MatthiasDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2014/12Abstract:This paper analyzes the impact of trans fat bans in restaurants on cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality rates. Evidence from the medical community indicates that even low levels of artificial trans fat consumption increases ...
Title:Credit market failure and macroeconomics Author(s):JUNGHERR, JoachimDate:2013Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2013
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis aims to contribute to our understanding of the relationship between market failure on capital markets and macroeconomic outcomes in various forms. The notion of credit markets as a frictionsless veil over real ...