Max Weber Programme (MWP): Recent submissions
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Title:Optimal taxation of employment and self-employment : evidence from Poland and implications Author(s):ZAWISZA, Tomasz
Date:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2019/08Abstract:I examine two central questions bearing on the optimal relative taxation of employment and self-employment income using the 2009 Polish reform. Firstly, I estimate the degree of substitution on the extensive margin between ...
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Title:A republican Europe of states : sovereignty, republicanism, and democracy in the European Union Author(s):BELLAMY, Richard (Richard Paul)
Date:2019Citation:Yiftah ELAZAR and Genevieve ROUSSELIERE (eds), Republicanism and the future of democracy, Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019, pp. 227-246Version:This chapter is an amended version of the article 'A European republic of sovereign states : sovereignty, republicanism, and the European Union', which appeared in European journal of political theory, 2017, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 188-209Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:This chapter defends state sovereignty as necessary for a form of popular sovereignty capable of realizing the republican value of nondomination, and argues it remains both achievable and normatively justifiable in an ...
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Title:Contagious corruption : cross-country comparisons Author(s):SCHRAM, Arthur; ZHENG, Jin Di; ZHURAVLEVA, TatyanaDate:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2019/06Abstract:We investigate how prescriptive and descriptive norms affect the development of corruption over time. In particular, we are interested in whether the extent of corruption converges. If it does, we study how the level at ...
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Title:Social norms in corruption : a bribery experiment Author(s):GUERRA, Alice; ZHURAVLEVA, TatyanaDate:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2019/07Abstract:This paper analyzes social norms in corruption by exploring whether engagement in bribery induces costly third-party punishment. By introducing third-party punishment in a bribery experiment we disentangle social norms ...
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Title:Crisis, capitalism and common policies : Greek and Norwegian responses to common shipping policy efforts in the 1960s and 1970s Author(s):IKONOMOU, Haakon A.; TSAKAS, Christos Date:2019Citation:European review of history : revue européenne d'histoire, 2019, OnlineFirstType:ArticleAbstract:This article argues that the global liberal outlook of the major European maritime powers and the international framework of international organizations and regimes already in place made any strictly regional Common Shipping ...
