SPS Working Papers: Recent submissions
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Title:Reassuring the markets : the new politics of social concertation in acute crisis times Author(s):TASSINARI, Arianna
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2021/01Abstract:Why do governments facing economic and financial crises sometimes engage organised producer groups in policymaking through social concertation, and sometimes proceed unilaterally? This article argues that during financial ...
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Title:Conflict between Russia and its neighbors since 1992 : the cases of Belarus and Ukraine Author(s):DRIEDGER, Jonas Date:2018Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:UPTAKE Working Paper; 2018/10Abstract:Russia’s recent aggressions against Georgia and Ukraine have sparked intense discussions among journalists, scholars, and policymakers. However, these debates have not produced a universally accepted, theoretically grounded ...
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Title:Education as an equalizer for human development? Author(s):BERNARDI, Fabrizio ; PLAVGO, Ilze Date:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:UNDP Background Paper; 2019/04Abstract:This paper examines the potential of education to act as the ‘great equalizer’ and reduce the negative effects of economic inequality on health and other social outcomes, such as crime, educational proficiency and, in ...
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Title:Altered risks or static divides? : labor market inequality during the Great Recession Author(s):RAY, Ari ; SCHWANDER, HannaDate:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2020/09Abstract:European countries during the Great Recession had to deal with massive economic shocks, leading to a surge in employment insecurity. How was this increase in employment risk distributed across societal groups? The prominent ...
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Title:Rousseau’s critique of nature and the transformation of man Author(s):SOYEMI, Eniola AnuoluwapoDate:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2020/11Abstract:Much of the scholarship on Rousseau leads us to believe that Rousseau took either an exalted or an ambivalent view of nature, and that his political philosophy can, therefore, be explained as an attempt to correct or redeem ...
