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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 ...
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Title:Electoral debates on integration and immigration in Italian local elections : Milan, Prato and Rome compared Author(s):CASTELLI GATTINARA, PietroDate:2014Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2014
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This research focuses on the politicization of immigration as an issue in local electoral campaigns, comparing the cases of three Italian cities. Based on the idea that immigration must not be understood as a one-dimensional ...
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Title:The law and practice of fact-finding before the International Court of Justice Author(s):DEVANEY, James GerardDate:2014Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2014
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:This thesis takes as its starting point a number of significant recent criticisms of the way in which the International Court of Justice (the Court) deals with facts. After examining the Court's substantial fact-finding ...
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Title:The uneven development of Italy’s regions, 1861-1936 : a new analysis based on human capital, institutional and social indicators Author(s):CAPPELLI, GabrieleDate:2014Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2014
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This thesis sheds new light on the process of economic divergence that characterized Italy’s regions in the second half of the nineteenth century and the Interwar period. It shows that social capital had a limited impact ...
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Title:Essays in applied econometrics and finance Author(s):ELLWANGER, ReinhardDate:2015Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2015
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis comprises three essays. The first two chapters address topics in commodity markets and their interaction with derivative and other asset markets. The third essay deals with the effects to and from fiscal policy ...
Date:2015Citation:
Title:Punishment and citizenship : a theory of criminal disenfranchisement Author(s):TRIPKOVIC, MilenaDate:2014Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2014
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The thesis examines the normative justification of contemporary restrictions to electoral rights of criminal offenders. While such limitations are becoming fewer, many democracies retain them even today. Having in mind the ...
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Title:EU free movement law and the powers retained by member states Author(s):BOUCON, LenaDate:2014Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2014
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:The intention of my thesis is to shed light on a technique of integration implemented by the European Court of Justice described as 'power-based approach.' Frequently neglected and overlooked, it is distinct from the ECJ ...
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Title:The Amazon's last pioneers : the rise and fall of Volkswagen's development project in the Brazilian rain forest (1973-1986) Author(s):ACKER, AntoineDate:2014Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2014
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This thesis explores the rise and decline of the farming project Vale do Rio Cristalino, run by Volkswagen in the Amazon from 1973 to 1986. This large-scale development project was built within the framework of a colonization ...
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Title:The ideological scramble for Africa : the US, Ghanaian, French and British competition for Africa's future, 1953-1963 Author(s):GERITS, FrankDate:2014Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2014
Type:ThesisThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:The ideological scramble for Africa tells the story of an international competition between the US, France, Ghana and the UK. Against the background of rising Soviet interests, these countries worked to convince leaders ...
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