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Title:Catholicism, social economy and local welfare in times of crisis : comparing Spanish and Italian territories Author(s):ITÇAINA, XabierDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2014/02Abstract:Interactions between politics and religion are frequently reduced to mediatized and politicized ethical and civilizational issues. Focusing instead on the role of religious - here Catholic - actors in the local experience ...
Title:Constructing deviance in international politics Author(s):ONDERCO, Michal
Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2015/07Abstract:The key to understanding the construction of deviance in international relations is to understand the interplay between international norms, international law, and the systemic hegemon. This paper argues that the hegemonic ...

Title:Shaping voting intentions : an experimental study on the role of information in the Scottish independence referendum Author(s):MORISI, Davide
Date:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/88; EUDO - European Union Democracy ObservatoryAbstract:In a context of expanded media choice, understanding how voters select and interpret information to make voting decisions acquires substantial relevance. Drawing on former research in political psychology and political ...

Title:European integration and consensus politics in the Low Countries : observations on an under-researched relationship Author(s):BEYERS, Jan; VOLLAARD, Hans; DUMONT, PatrickDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2014/04Abstract:The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg are well-known cases of consensus politics. Traditionally, decision-making in the Low Countries has been characterized by broad involvement, power sharing and making compromises. ...
Title:Validating the immigration policies in comparison (IMPIC) dataset Author(s):SCHMID, Samuel D.
; HELBLING, Marc
Date:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:WZB Discussion Paper; 2016/202Abstract:The aim of this paper is to discuss the external and internal validity of the newly created Immigration Policies in Comparison (IMPIC) dataset. After presenting its theoretical conceptualization, we compare the IMPIC to ...



Title:Pattern of identity innovation : an emancipatory potential Author(s):TODD, JenniferDate:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2016/02Abstract:Everyday identity innovation is an important dimension of social change. It is at once personal and socially patterned. This working paper introduces the concept of identity innovation, proposes a typology of its patterns ...
Title:Growing the pie or slicing it differently : on the need to disentangle two aspects of trade agreements Author(s):DIETSCH, PeterDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2017/04Abstract:Recent trade negotiations frequently include investor protection clauses. The currently stalled TTIP negotiations are but one example for this trend. Against the background of an analysis of the case for trade, the paper ...
Title:Electoral competition in Europe’s new tripolar political space : class voting for the left, centre-right and radical right Author(s):OESCH, Daniel; RENNWALD, Line
Date:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2017/02Abstract:In a growing number of countries, the two dominant political poles of the 20th century, the parties of the Left and the Centre-Right, are challenged by a third pole made up by the Radical Right. Between 2000 and 2015, the ...

Title:EU regional development policy in the accession countries : opportunistic decentralization, fiscal risks, and the premature death of multi-level governance Author(s):SCEPANOVIC, Vera
Date:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2016/08Abstract:The EU's view of decentralization in regional development policy has made a sharp U-turn since the 1990s. The earlier emphasis on the strengthening of local developmental agency in the accession countries has been replaced ...

Title:Evidence-based budgetary policy : speaking truth to power? Author(s):VAN NISPEN, Frans; DE JONG, MaartenDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2017/01Abstract:The relationship between policy analysis and public budgeting has spurred quite some debate since the
1960s when Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense in the Kennedy administration, launched his Planning Programming ...