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Title:Wage assimilation : migrants versus natives and foreign migrants versus internal migrants Author(s):STRØM, Steinar; VENTURINI, Alessandra ; VILLOSIO, ClaudiaDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2013/30; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:The paper wants to understand the assimilation pattern of foreign migrants in Italy. Three novelties characterize this study. First, the research compares the wage assimilation of international migrants with both internal ...
Title:Wage assimilation : migrants versus natives and foreign migrants versus internal migrants Author(s):STRØM, Steinar; VENTURINI, Alessandra ; VILLOSIO, ClaudiaDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:IZA Discussion Papers; 2013/8328
Title:Waiting on the Purgatory: Religious Networks of Iraqi Christian Transit Migrants in Istanbul Author(s):DANIS, Didem A.Date:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2006/25
Title:Warfare accountability : impact of transnational politics Author(s):VENNESSON, Pascal; RAJKOVIC, Nikolas MilanDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:RSIS Commentaries; 2012/229
Title:Warning, learning and compliance : evidence from micro-data on driving behavior Author(s):BASILI, Marcello; BELLOC, Filippo; BENEDETTINI, Simona; NICITA, AntonioDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:Quaderni del dipartimento di economia politica e statistica; 2012/639
Title:Washington slept here : how Donald Trump caught the politicians napping on trade Author(s):VANGRASSTEK, CraigDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2017/02; Global Governance Programme-248; Global EconomicsAbstract:This paper explores how Donald Trump managed first to secure the Republican Party nomination, and then an upset victory in the general election, by running on an unapologetically protectionist platform. It argues Trump ...
Title:Water and sanitation in Latin America and the Caribbean : an update on the state of the sector Author(s):BERTOMÉU-SÁNCHEZ, Salvador; SEREBRISKY, TomásDate:2018Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2018/10; Florence School of Regulation; WaterAbstract:The purpose of this paper is to provide with an updated snapshot of the water and sanitation sector across Latin American countries, focusing of its key policy characteristics. Access to water and sanitation in the region ...
Title:Water governance in Spain : the role of federalism and private-public partnerships Author(s):GARCÍA-VALIÑAS, María A.Date:2018Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2018/07; Florence School of Regulation; WaterAbstract:This research provides a broad picture of water sector governance in Spain, a country dealing with serious water stress and quality problems. Moreover, a decentralized structure of regional and local governments supports ...
Title:Water Misallocation and Environmental Externalities in Electricity Generation Author(s):BILLETTE DE VILLEMEUR, Etienne; VINELLA, AnnalisaDate:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2008/27; Florence School of Regulation; EnergyAbstract:We explore the interactions between environmental externalities and intertemporal market power in electricity generation industries where thermal operators imperfectly compete with operators using scarce water stored in ...
Title:Water services in selected Central and Eastern European countries Author(s):KLIEN, Michael; SALVETTI, Maria Date:2018Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2018/08; Florence School of Regulation; WaterAbstract:Water services in Central and Eastern European countries have experienced important transformation processes since the 90s. After a first wave of wholesale reforms of the economic systems after the collapse of the Soviet ...
Title:Ways Out of the Maquis Communautaire - On Simplification and Consolidation and the Need for a Restatement of European Primary Law Author(s):SCHMID, Christoph U.Date:1999Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1999Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1999/06
Title:'We can also do stupid' : the EU's response to America First protectionism Author(s):EVENETT, SimonDate:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2019/52; Global Governance Programme-349; [Global Economics]Abstract:The reaction of the European Commission to a series of provocative protectionist acts by the Trump Administration is characterised and then evaluated according to six criteria. The traditional “playbook” for dealing with ...
Title:"We have the character of an island nation" : a discourse-historical analysis of David Cameron's "Bloomberg Speech" on the European Union Author(s):WODAK, RuthDate:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2016/36; Global Governance Programme-224; Europe in the WorldAbstract:More than three years have passed since former British Prime Minister David Cameron delivered a much acknowledged and controversial speech on 23rd January 2013, in respect to the British relationship with the European ...
Title:Weaponised citizenship : should international law restrict oppressive nationality attribution? Editor(s):JAIN, Neha ; BAUBÖCK, Rainer Date:2023Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI; RSC; Working Paper; 2023/54; Global Governance Programme; GLOBALCITAbstract:Citizenship is generally considered an aspirational status that entitles its holder to a set of rights to be secured and perfected, including through prudent deployment of international law instruments and institutions ...
Title:Welfare and decentralization in Spain Author(s):MORENO, LuisDate:1999Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1999Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:European Forum; 1999/08
Title:The welfare and price effects of sector coupling with power-to-gas Author(s):ROACH, Martin; MEEUS, Leonardo Date:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2019/46; Florence School of Regulation; Energy; ElectricityAbstract:Electricity markets with high installed capacities of Variable Renewable Energy Sources (VRES) experience periods of supply and demand mismatch, resulting in near-zero and even negative prices, or energy spilling due to ...
Title:Welfare regimes and distributional principles: A conceptual and empirical evaluation of pension reform in Europe Author(s):ARZA, CamilaDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2006/30
Title:The Welfare State in Transition Economies and Accession to the EU Author(s):WAGENER, Hans-JurgenDate:2001Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2001Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2001/01
Title:The Welfare State, Gendered Labor Markets and Political Orientations in France, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Denmark and Britain 1977-1994 Author(s):STRYKER, Robin; ELIASON, RobinDate:2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2003/20
Title:What are Europeans’ views on migrant integration? : an in-depth analysis of 2017 Special Eurobarometer Author(s):DRAŽANOVÁ, Lenka ; LIEBIG, Thomas; MIGALI, Silvia; SCIPIONI, Marco; SPIELVOGEL, GillesDate:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers; 2020/238Abstract:This paper provides an in-depth description of public opinion about immigrants’ integration in European countries, as captured in the 2017 Special Eurobarometer on this topic. It highlights a near consensus among European ...