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Title:Legal policy & pandemics Editor(s):BENJAMIN, Antonio Herman; IAMICELI, Paola; KASIMBAZI, Emmanuel; LIN, Jolene; ROBINSON, Nicholas; SCOTTI, Elisa; LAURI, Cristiana
; TIGRE, Maria AntoniaDate:2021Citation:
- Special issue of The journal of the global pandemic network, 2021, Vol. 1, No. 1-3
Type:BookAbstract:The focus starts with the current COVID-19 pandemic, recognized as ‘the greatest challenge we have faced since World War II’ emerged in Asia in late 2019 and rapidly spread to Europe, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania. It ...

Title:Why incumbents survive : authoritarian dominance and regime persistence in Russia Author(s):SKULKIN, Igor
Date:2018Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2018
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Why do incumbents in electoral authoritarian regimes retain power? This study seeks to answer this fundamental question by linking electoral fraud and sincere voting for the incumbent with incumbent’s distributive politics ...

Title:Beyond exotica : the consumption of non-European things through the case of Juan de Borja (1569-1626) Author(s):MARTINHO, Bruno André Casal Nunes
Date:2018Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2018
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:Rhinoceros horns, Asian textiles, Chinese porcelain and Indian furniture populate the inventories of consumers in early modern Madrid. Since the opening of direct maritime routes to Asia at the end of the fifteenth century, ...

Title:Cognitive determinants of healthcare evaluations : a comparison of Eastern and Western European countries Author(s):SCHNEIDER, Simone M.; POPIC, Tamara
Date:2018Citation:
- Health policy, 2018, Vol. 122, No. 3, pp. 269-278
Type:ArticleAbstract:Knowing the public opinion of healthcare is essential when assessing healthcare system performance; but little research has focussed on the links between the public’s general attitude to the healthcare system and its ...


Title:Cybersecurity and privacy rights in EU law : moving beyond the trade-off model to appraise the role of technology Author(s):PORCEDDA, Maria Grazia
Date:2017Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2017
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:This thesis concerns a specific instance of the trade-off between security and ‘privacy rights’, namely cybersecurity, as it applies to EU Law. The research question is whether, and how, the pursuit of cybersecurity can ...

Title:Les artilleurs et la Monarchie Catholique : fondements technologiques et scientifiques d'un empire transocéanique Author(s):COSSART, Brice
Date:2016Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2016
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This dissertation studies the gunners, a socio-professional group who played a key role in the political and military expansion of early modern states. During the sixteenth century, new designs of fortresses and warships ...

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:The trend towards 'consensual competition law' : a comparative study of commitment procedures and policies in Germany and the United Kingdom Author(s):VON KALBEN, JonasDate:2014Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2014
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI LLM theses; Department of LawAbstract:The introduction of the instrument of Commitment Decisions (CDs) by Regulation 1/2003 initiated what has been called a trend towards ‘consensual competition law’. While ‘consensual’ elements are no novelty – neither in ...
Title:Understanding competitiveness Author(s):CRESPO, Aranzazu
; SEGURA-CAYUELA, RubenDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2014/20Abstract:Using firm level data, we analyze the factors that drive the evolution of the aggregate Unit Labor
Costs – the main European competitiveness indicator – in France, Germany, Italy and Spain. The
evolution of the aggregate ...

Title:Three essays in macroeconomics and finance Author(s):PUY, DamienDate:2014Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2014
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis addresses three issues in the fields of macroeconomics and international finance. The first chapter examines how institutional investors, such as mutual funds and hedge funds, tend to transmit economic and ...