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Does democracy make taller men? : cross-country European evidence
Batinti, Alberto; Costa-Font, Joan - 2021 - This version: January 2022
We study whether a democracy improves a measure of individual wellbeing; human heights. Drawing on individual …-level datasets, we test the hypothesis using a battery of eight different measures of democracy and derived averages, and include … models accounting for several confounders, regional and cohort fixed effects. We document that democracy - or its quality …
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Europe's democracy challenge : citizen participation in and beyond elections
Alemanno, Alberto - 2020
realities. It argues that it is for EU democracy — and potentially for the Conference on the Future of Europe — to rethink its …As the EU enters a new political cycle, this article provides a critical analysis of the state of EU democracy by … focusing on its two main components: representative and participatory democracy through their theoretical and practical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012291796
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The effect of democracy on energy efficiency in European countries
Chou, Li-Chen; Zhang, Wan-Hao - In: Economic research 33 (2020) 1,3, pp. 3476-3491
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The Impact of Brexit on Cross-Border Business of UK Credit Institutions and Investment Firms with German Clients
Nemeczek, Heinrich - 2017
The passporting framework currently offers UK institutions a cost-effective access to the EEA financial markets for their cross-border activities. After Brexit, this privileged access may cease to apply so that UK institutions will have to rearrange their approach to access the EEA financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958913
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Vogtländische Straβen-,Tief- Und Rohrleitungsbau Gmbh Rodewisch (VSTR) v. Finanzamt Plauen – VAT Triangulation v. Drop Shipments
Ainsworth, Richard Thompson - 2019
In ECJ Case 587/10 (Vogtländische Straβen-,Tief- und Rohrleitungsbau GmbH Rodewisch (VSTR) v. Finanzamt Plauen) an American firm, Atlantic International Trading Company (AIT) is a middleman in an otherwise all-European VAT triangulation. AIT appears to have approached its compliance...
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Can European Consensus Encourage Acceptance of the European Convention on Human Rights in the United Kingdom?
Amos, Merris - 2019
Whilst the use of European consensus by the European Court of Human Rights is receiving some attention in the relevant scholarship, there has been very little assessment of the validity of the assumption that this method of decision making enhances the legitimacy of judgments. There has also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012894350
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A Short Comparative Study of Corporate Governance in European National Legal Systems
Dumitru, Ovidiu Ioan - 2020
Corporate Governance has developed immensely in the last decades mainly due to the negative effects on shareholders's of management decisions leading to a continuous conflict to be solved by the policymakers and academics. After the publication of the Cadbury Report, we noticed an increase...
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Constitutionalizing the Economy : German Neo-Liberalism, Competition Law and the 'New' Europe
Gerber, David J. - 2013
Despite its enormous importance in the evolution of competition law in Europe, ordoliberal thought — and German neo …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013078761
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OS ECJ-TF 1/2015 of the CFE on the Decisions of the European Court of Justice in Commission v. Spain (Case C-127/12) and Commission v. Germany (Case C-211/13) Concerning Inheritanc...
Pinto Nogueira, João Félix - 2020
This article deals with the decision taken by the Court of Justice of the European Union in September 2014 regarding the compatibility of inheritance taxation with the fundamental freedoms (Commission v. Spain (Case C-127/12) and Commission v. Germany (Case C-211/13)).The authors welcome the...
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