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Title:Paradoxes of the public purse : how and why West European democracies introduced public funding for political parties (1945-2021) Author(s):VERMORKEN, Christiaan Emmanuel
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The present doctoral dissertation consists in a comprehensive historical-institutionalist study of the development and regulation of subsidies to political parties across the six founding Member States of the European ...

Title:Shifting from party politics to civil society : hybrid trajectories of Islamist engagement in post-authoritarian Tunisia Author(s):SIGILLÒ, Ester
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2021/04Abstract:This study investigates why and how Tunisian Islamist activists committed to new forms of socio-political engagement alongside, or as an alternative to, the Ennahda party since the fall of the authoritarian regime. Notably, ...

Title:Using economics in competition law private enforcement litigation : judicial undervaluing of economic evidence, heuristic mechanisms of judicial decision-making and why some theories are more successful than others Author(s):JIANU, Iulian Petre
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:The starting point of the thesis is the hunch that judges in private Competition Law litigation cannot directly appraise (complex) empirical or theoretical economic evidence. Thus, the first question the thesis asks is ...

Title:Volunteering and political systems : the role of state and civil society organizations in people’s willingness to volunteer in post-communist Albania Author(s):ZENELAGA, Brunilda; BESHKU, Klodiana
Date:2021Citation:
- Romanian political science review, 2021, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 151-176
Type:ArticleAbstract:There is a widespread concern in Albania about the general waning of civic participation, which has produced weak solidarity networks and formal participation in organizations, together with a loss of a genuine sense of ...


Title:Challenges to further up-take of the EGTC tool : a policy science approach to the critical moment of creation Author(s):SVENSSON, Sara Margareta Helena
Date:2020Citation:
- Gy OCSKAY (ed.), 15 years of the EGTC : lessons learnt and future perspectives, Budapest : Central European Service for Cross-border Initiatives, 2020, pp. 81-102
Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:The chapter uses theoretical insights from policy science and public policy studies to argue that more attention should be paid to the critical moment of EGTC creation in order to understand the extent to which the EGTC ...


Title:Mobilising for racial equality in Europe : Roma rights and transnational justice Author(s):FARKAS, Lilla
Date:2020Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2020
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:The thesis provides a transnational account of Roma rights activism over the last thirty years with a focus on five Central and Eastern European countries, where the majority of the European Union’s Roma live. It contributes ...

Title:Neo-liberal, state-capitalist and ordo-liberal conceptions of multilevel trade regulation Author(s):PETERSMANN, Ernst-Ulrich
; STEINBACH, Armin
Date:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2020/74; Global Governance Programme-417; [Global Economics]Abstract:Reforms of international trade and investment law and institutions are hampered by conflicting economic paradigms. For instance, utilitarian Anglo-Saxon neo-liberalism (e.g. promoting self-regulatory market forces privileging ...


Title:Ten lessons from 'institutional economics' for designing multilateral trade and investment institutions Author(s):PETERSMANN, Ernst-Ulrich
Date:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2020/05Abstract:Why were procedural and substantive trade rules – but not investment agreements – transformed into multilateral treaties following World War II? Why do state-capitalist conceptions of international economic law (e.g. in ...

Title:The asymmetric impact of Europe on national parliaments : the Swedish case Author(s):LILJEQVIST, NinaDate:2018Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2018
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This thesis explores how the legislative roles of individual Members of Parliament (MPs), parliamentary committees and parties change as policy making authority is successively transferred to the European Union (EU). My ...
Title:When elections subvert authoritarianism : failed cooptation and Russian post-electoral protests of 2011-12 Author(s):ZAVADSKAYA, Margarita
Date:2017Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2017
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:One of the widely shared features of modern autocracies is the presence of democratically-designed institutions. Elections, referendums, legislatures, and parties are the essential institutions 'bydefault'. Political regimes ...
