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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: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: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: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 ...

Title:Better safe than sorry : European fiscal governance Author(s):VAN NISPEN, FransDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2017/02Abstract:The sovereign debt crisis induced a wide array of new institutions to reinforce European economic governance. The budget of the European member states is now subject of the European semester, which is part of the preventive ...

Title:Stability and Change in the Effects of Female Educational Attainment on the Risk of Union Dissolution. A Seventeen-Country Comparison Author(s):HARKONEN, Juho EUI affiliated

; DRONKERS, JaapDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2006/04Abstract:In this paper we explore the changes in the relationship between female educational attainment and the risk of union disruption in seventeen countries: Austria, Estonia, Finland, Flanders (Belgium), France, West-Germany, ...

Title:Federalism and Place-Equality Policies: A Case Study of Policy Design and Outputs Author(s):ARRETCHE, MartaDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2009/02Abstract:This paper aims at exploring the relationship between federalism and place-equality policies. It examines the origins, rules, and outcomes of national policies toward place equality in federal polities by means of a case ...

Title:East European Transformations and the Paradoxes of Transnationalization Author(s):BOHLE, Dorothee EUI affiliated

Date:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2010/01Abstract:With the outbreak of the global financial crisis, the vulnerability of democratic capitalism in East- Central Europe has come once again to the fore. Almost all new EU member states have accumulated major economic imbalances, ...

Title:How Nationalism Evolves: Explaining the Establishment of New Varieties of Nationalism within the National Movements of Québec and Catalonia Author(s):LLUCH, JaimeDate:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2008/11Abstract:The national movements of sub-state national societies are divided into two or three competing currents. Thus, national movements tend to bifurcate into independentists and autonomists, or at times, trifurcate into ...

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