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Austerity, human rights erosion and political radicalization : implications for Eurozone governance reform
Neves, Miguel Santos - In: New challenges for the eurozone governance : joint …, (pp. 247-266). 2021
governance reform in the context of COVID-19 crisis. The orthodox neoliberal adjustment policies imposed on several EU countries … effectively to COVID-19 crisis insofar the EU has also to enhance the priority to human rights protection in order to regain … citizens’ confidence and interrupt the trend of rising political influence of anti-EU radical parties which constitute one the …
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Direct democracy : chances and challenges
Kirchgässner, Gebhard - 2015
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Direct democracy : chances and challenges
Kirchgässner, Gebhard - 2015 - Extended written version, May 2015
This paper discusses several problems of direct popular decisions. In the first part, we consider problems related to the functioning of direct democracy. As a political system it only makes sense if there exists a continuous process and not if only occasional single questions are brought to a...
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Economic policy and human rights : holding governments to account
Balakrishnan, Radhika (contributor);  … - 2011
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La democracia imperfecta : la simbiosis entre economía y política en el siglo XXI
Córdoba Bueno, Miguel - 2022
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Financing for Gender Equality : Realising Women’s Rights through Gender Responsive Budgeting
Khan, Zohra (ed.); Burn, Nalini (ed.) - 2017
This collection of essays addresses the glaring gap between policy commitments and actual investments in gender equality, ranging across sectors and focusing on development aid, peace-building and climate funds. Casting a spotlight on the application of gender-responsive budgeting in public...
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Representation and taxation : fiscality, human rights and the French Revolution
Kjærgård, Jonas Ross - In: Intellectual history of economic normativities, (pp. 107-121). 2016
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Human Rights and Fiscal Oversight : A Case Study of the Northern Ireland 2011–15 Budget
O'Connell, Rory - 2017
Increasingly we find that legislatures are considering human rights issues. This article looks at one area where legislative assemblies may offer a distinctive contribution to human rights protection, when exercising their historic role in matters of finance and budgets. The purpose of this...
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Assessing Austerity : Monitoring the Human Rights Impacts of Fiscal Consolidation
Lusiani, Nicholas - 2018
In the decade since the 2008 global economic crisis, fiscal austerity has become the new normal. In the name of fiscal discipline, governments in more than two-thirds of countries throughout the world have enacted drastic austerity measures like severe public expenditure cuts, regressive tax...
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Financing for gender equality : realising women's rights through gender responsive budgeting
Khan, Zohra (ed.); Burn, Nalini (ed.) - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011571561