Browsing SPS Working Papers by Title

Title:In a permanent state of transition : theorising the east European condition Author(s):SZAKOLCZAI, Arpad

Date:1996Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1996/09

Title:In Search of Gender Differences in Access to Continuing Training: Is There a Gender Gap and If Yes, Why? Author(s):DIECKHOFF, Martina; STEIBER, NadiaDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:WZB Discussion Paper; 2009/504Abstract:Gender differences in access to continuing training are often argued to be a central cause of persisting gender inequalities in occupational attainment. Yet, existing empirical work has presented rather mixed evidence ...

Title:The increasing institutional power of the European Parliament and EU policy making Author(s):HERITIER, Adrienne

Date:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EIF WP; 2017/01

Title:Independence vs. accountability? : non-majoritarian institutions and democratic government in Europe Author(s):MAJONE, GiandomenicoDate:1994Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1994Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1994/03

Title:The Ins and Outs of Dualisation: A Literature Review Author(s):DAVIDSSON, Johan; NACZYK, MarekDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:RECWOWE Working Paper; 2009/02Abstract:Outsiders, the underclass, the working poor, the socially excluded, the dis-advantaged are all terms that point to what is deemed to be a key characteristic of post-industrial societies, i.e. increasing inequalities and ...

Title:The Ins and Outs of Dualisation: A Literature Review Author(s):DAVIDSSON, Johan; NACZYK, MarekDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:UO Barnett Papers in Social Research; 2009/02Abstract:Outsiders', the 'underclass', the 'working poor', the 'socially excluded', the 'disadvantaged' are all terms that point to what is deemed to be a key characteristic of post-industrial societies, i.e. increasing inequalities ...

Title:Insiders, Outsiders and the Politics of Corporate Governance. How Ownership Structure Shapes Party Positions in Britain, Germany and France Author(s):CALLAGHAN, HelenDate:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2008/13Abstract:This article argues that differences in the dispersion of corporate ownership help explain why party positions on corporate governance vary across countries and over time. I show that British, French and German political ...

Title:Institutional Degeneration of Multipillar Pension Systems The Case of Croatia Author(s):GUARDIANCICH, IgorDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2007/10Abstract:Recent advances in institutionalist theory showed how a rigid dichotomy between typically path-dependent incremental adaptation and radical transformation fails to capture important transformative processes common to ...

Title:Institutional Survival and Return: Examples from the New Pension Orthodoxy Author(s):GUARDIANCICH, IgorDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:European Trade Union Institute (ETUI), Brussels; 2009/08

Title:Institutions and attitudes : towards an understanding of the problem of low turnout in the European Parliament elections of 1994 Author(s):BLONDEL, Jean

; SINNOTT, Richard; SVENSSON, PalleDate:1996Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1996Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1996/19

Title:Institutions et comportements politiques italiens : 'anomalies' et 'miracles' Author(s):BLONDEL, Jean

Date:1997Citation:Siena : Università degli studi di Siena, 1997Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:UNISI Working Papers; 1997/29

Title:Institutions, norms and accountability : a corruption experiment with Northern and Southern Italians Author(s):ZHANG, NanDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2015/06Abstract:This paper contributes to the growing literature on anti-corruption accountability by comparing individual decision making under different norms and institutions. Employing an experimental methodology, I examine how the ...

Title:Intergenerational Effects of Divorce in a Mediterranean and Catholic Society: Evidence from Italy Author(s):ALBERTINI, Marco; DRONKERS, JaapDate:2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2003/11

Title:Intermediaries in the consolidation of neo-democracies : the role of parties, associations and movements Author(s):SCHMITTER, Philippe C.

Date:1997Citation:Barcelona, Institut de Ciencies Politiques i Socials, 1997Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:Working papers (Institut de Ciències Polítiques i Socials); 1997/130

Title:International actors and democratization : US assistance to new political parties in the Czech Republic and Slovakia Author(s):GLENN, John K.Date:1999Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 1999/07

Title:The International Community and Global Governance of Human Security Author(s):PELTONEN, HannesDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2012/01Abstract:This paper addresses the global governance of human security and particularly its provision across borders. It argues that the responsibility to protect (R2P) framework is part of global governance. Of special interest to ...

Title:International Finance and Policy Cooperation: Before and After the 2007-2010 Financial Crisis Author(s):KONOE, SaraDate:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2010/24Abstract:The purpose of this paper is to assess regional and international policy cooperation in financial regulation from the 1980s to the early 2000s. Despite the development of regulatory and supervisory standards from Basel I ...

Title:International Institutions and Domestic Coalitions: The Differential Effects of Negotiations and Judicialisation in European Trade Policy Author(s):DE BIEVRE, DirkDate:2004Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2003/17

Title:International Security, Normalization and Croatia's Euro-Atlantic Integration Author(s):ZANOTTI, LauraDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI SPS; 2006/02

Title:Intra-household sharing of financial resources : a review Author(s):KULIC, Nevena

; DOTTI SANI, Giulia M.

Date:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2017/12Abstract:Since the 1960s, the allocation of resources in couples has been the object of much research in both the fields of economics and sociology. Today, the growth of women’s economic independence and their increased potential ...