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Title:Jacques Delors : architect of the modern European Union Author(s):SALM, Christian; LEHMANN, Wilhelm Date:2020Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:European Union History Series; 2020/PE 652.009Abstract:The consensus among most historians of European integration and political scientists is that Jacques Delors, who served as President of the European Commission from 1985 to 1995, was the most successful holder of that post ...
Title:Jacques Delors : the single market and the failed attempt to give 'a soul to Europe' Author(s):MATLAK, Michal Date:2018Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2018/06Abstract:This working paper is concerned with the informal institutionalization of contacts between European institutions and religious organizations launched by Jacques Delors and its aftermath: the formal institutionalization of ...
Title:Jacques Ziller : a European scholar Editor(s):FROMAGE, Diane Date:2022Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2022Version:Print on demand: to obtain a print copy on demand at a minor cost please contact EC Office de PublicationType:BookAbstract:This collection of contributions was prepared in honour of our dear colleague and (former) supervisor, Jacques Ziller (also former Professor of the EU (1998-2007)). In these essays, those who were inspired by Jacques, or ...
Title:Japan 2021 : the liberal democratic party emerges stronger despite domestic tumult Author(s):PUGLIESE, Giulio ; WALLACE, CoreyDate:2022Citation:Asia Maior : the journal of the Italian Think Tank on Asia, 2021, Vol. XXXII, pp. 63-93Type:ArticleAbstract:The COVID-19 pandemic continued to impact the Japanese economy as well as the political fortunes of Japan’s leader in 2021. For the second year in a row, Japan’s Prime Minister was forced to stand down, portending a return ...
Title:Japan 2022 : Putin and Abe shocks thwart Kishida’s enjoyment of three golden years despite major defence overhaul Author(s):WALLACE, Corey; PUGLIESE, Giulio Date:2023Citation:Asia maior, 2023, Vol. 33, pp.79-129Type:ArticleAbstract:Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the assassination of record-setting former Prime Minister Abe Shinzō impacted heavily on Japan’s domestic politics and international relations. Diplomatically, Tokyo forcefully aligned with ...
Title:Japan 2023 : still walking in Abe Shinzō’s footsteps Author(s):PUGLIESE, Giulio ; ZAPPA, MarcoDate:2024Citation:Asia Maior : the journal of the Italian Think Tank on Asia, 2023, Vol. XXXIV, pp. 65-124Type:ArticleAbstract:On the basis of a wide range of critically assessed and triangulated secondary and primary sources, including elite interviews and official documentation often in the original language, this article suggests that Japan’s ...
Title:Japan : a critical player in Southeast Asia Author(s):SAKAKI, AlexandraDate:2024Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; 2024/19; Global Governance Programme; [Europe in the World]Abstract:Japan plays a critical yet often overlooked role in the geopolitical dynamics of Southeast Asia – an important region at the centre of the Indo-Pacific where US-China rivalry has intensified over the past decade. Having ...
Title:Japan : economic indicators and trade with EU Author(s):BARTOLINI, Laura ; D'AMBROGIO, Enrico; SABBATI, GiulioDate:2016Type:OtherSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; GlobalStat; European Parliament; At a Glance InfoGraphics; 2016/595844Abstract:Japan is one of the most developed countries in the world. Its per capita GDP, though lower than in the past, is still higher than that of the EU. Unemployment is traditionally low. In terms of the Human Development Index ...
Title:Japan : economic indicators and trade with EU Author(s):MACSAI, Gyorgyi; TKALEC, Igor Date:2022Type:OtherSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; GlobalStat; European Parliament; At a Glance InfoGraphics; 2022/595.844Abstract:The economies of Japan and of the EU followed similar trends in 2020, a year marked by the Covid-19 pandemic. Both economies faced shrinking GDP, growing unemployment, rising public debt, while inflation stayed moderate ...
Title:Japan and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) Author(s):HIGASHINO, AtsukoDate:2022Type:OtherSeries/Number:Policy Briefs; 2022/41; Global Governance Programme; EU-Asia projectAbstract:Japan and the Visegrád-4 (V4) group, i.e. Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, have enjoyed stable and problem-free relations for over 15 years since the official start of the dialogue between Japan and the ...
Title:Japan towards a digitalized governance system? Author(s):NAKAMURA, H. RichardDate:2023Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Policy Brief; 2023/14; Global Governance Programme; [Europe in the World]Abstract:The Japanese government has pushed forward an ambitious agenda to digitalise Japanese society. Digitalisation is not only seen by the Japanese government as a means to make governing Japan more efficient but also as a way ...
Title:Japan's comparative advantage in the machinery industry : industrial organization and technological progress Author(s):KOMIYA, RyutaroDate:1993Citation:Florence, European University Institute, 1993Type:OtherSeries/Number:Jean Monnet Chair Papers; 16
Title:Japan-Taiwan cooperation in the area of economic security : strengthening semiconductor supply chains Author(s):FUKUDA, MadokaDate:2022Type:OtherSeries/Number:Policy Briefs; 2022/45; EU-Asia Project; [Global Governance Programme-226]; [Europe in the World]Abstract:Since the Kishida administration took office last autumn, Japan has been debating economic security, which is the centrepiece of the administration’s policies. On 11 May 2022, the House of Councillors passed the Economic ...
Title:Japanese Public Policy for Cooperative Supply of Credit Guarantee to Small Firms. Its Evolution Since the Post War and Banks' Commitment Author(s):HORIUCHI, ToshihiroDate:1994Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1994Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1994/03
Title:Japanese-Polish cooperation in the field of humanitarian aid for Ukraine : formal and informal networks Author(s):BARBASIEWICZ, Olga; MERKLEJN, IwonaDate:2024Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Policy Brief; 2024/10; Global Governance ProgrammeAbstract:After the Russian military assault on Ukraine on 24 February 2022, humanitarian aid for refugees from the conflict zone became a high priority in Poland. Japan, a nation which has unresolved territorial disputes with Russia ...
Title:Japan’s burgeoning economic security strategy : navigating amidst US-China competition Author(s):IGATA, AkiraDate:2022Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI RSC PP; 2022/07; Global Governance ProgrammeAbstract:This conference paper describes the burgeoning economic security policies taken by the Japanese government since the late Abe administration. It argues that the main factor for this shift is politically driven as opposed ...
Title:Japan’s new national security strategy: background and challenges Author(s):TOKUCHI, HideshiDate:2023Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Policy Paper; 2023/05; Global Governance ProgrammeAbstract:On 16 December 2022 the government of Japan released its new National Security Strategy (NSS),1 National Defence Strategy (NDS)2 and Defence Build-up Programme (DBP).3 In Japan these are seen as one set of documents and ...
Title:Japan’s normative policy : coalition-building and pragmatism Author(s):GAENS, BartDate:2024Type:OtherSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Policy Brief; 2024/03; Global Governance ProgrammeAbstract:For the past two decades, values and principles have played an important role in Japan’s foreign policy. Value-oriented diplomacy has served as a tool to strengthen the alliance with the US and cement stronger relations ...
Title:Japan’s promotion of smart cities at home and abroad : socioeconomic and strategic considerations Author(s):WALLACE, CoreyDate:2022Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2022/11; Global Governance Programme; [EU Asia project]Abstract:Smart city developments at home and abroad present Japan with various socioeconomic and strategic opportunities and challenges. This policy paper outlines the evolution of the Japanese government’s interest in facilitating ...
Title:The JCMS annual review of the European Union in 2005 Editor(s):SEDELMEIER, Ulrich; YOUNG, Alasdair R.Date:2006Citation:Oxford, Blackwell, 2006Type:Book