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Title:Women and politics in the Romanian Legionary Movement Author(s):AXINIA, Anca Diana
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This thesis examines women’s participation in the Legionary Movement or Iron Guard, a far-right, anti-Semitic movement active in interwar Romania. Over four chapters, I analyze how the participation of women changed over ...
Date:2022Citation:
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:Climate change and development : the global administrative law of the UNFCCC financial mechanism Author(s):LARREA, GonzaloDate: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 ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:West side stories : the Greek Gastarbeiter’s migration to the Federal Republic of Germany and their return to the homeland (1960-1989) Author(s):ADAMOPOULOU, Maria 
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This doctoral thesis is a social history of the Greek migrant workers in West Germany, with an emphasis on the role of the sending country in all the stages of their migration journey. It examines the different ways the ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Media discrimination and women's political representation : experimental evidence of media effects on the supply-side Author(s):HARALDSSON, Amanda Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Women continue to be underrepresented in politics, even in countries with relatively high gender equality such as within the borders of Europe. A major contributor to this underrepresentation is that women have lower ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:The birth of a discipline from the spirit of reform : political science as instituted in the american research university (1858–1903) Author(s):ZEMLIAKOVA, TetianaDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:The thesis deals with a formative period in the history of political science from the 1850s to 1903. It treats political science as a university discipline, a scholarly practice emergent on the institutional-intellectual ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Essays on the dynamics of inflation expectations Author(s):RAST, SebastianDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis investigates the dynamics of inflation expectations with a particular focus on survey data. It aims to further the understanding of what drives inflation expectations and what are the implications of changes ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Essays in political economy, migration, and public economics Author(s):BROBERG, NikolajDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis in four chapters focuses on political economy, migration, and public economics. The first chapter, joint with Vincent Pons and Clémence Tricaud, investigates the effects of campaign finance rules on electoral ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Individual perceptions of labour market opportunities and subjective well-being Author(s):FERNANDEZ URBANO, RogerDate:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This PhD thesis examines the relationship between perceptions of labour market opportunities and subjective well-being. It is often assumed that the presence and improvement of labour market opportunities has an immediate, ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:Essays on macroeconomics and development Author(s):MANALIS, Georgios Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:Land Rights and risk sharing in rural West Africa: Despite arduous efforts of advancing land rights in Africa, most of the continent experiences low levels of formally recognized property. I propose a novel contextualisation ...
Date:2021Citation: