Convergenţa nominală şi convergenţa reală: România în contextul regional [PDF]
Romanian Journal of European Affairs, 2002 As the accession date for the first wave of candidate countries is approaching, there are an increasing number of voices considering the Maastricht Criteria (nominal convergence) not enough as a prerequisite for integration.
Valentin Lazea
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino +3 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nations manufacture non‐belonging of temporary migrants through policy frameworks that produce exclusion. This precarity maximises the economic benefit of temporary migrant labour by minimising their political, social and legal rights. In this paper, we examine how non‐belonging targeting Working Holiday Makers (WHMs) is manufactured in ...
Donna James, Alanna Kamp
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Perceived Power Resources in Situations of Collective Action
Water Alternatives, 2011 This paper discusses various concepts of power. Its goal is to shed light on a better method for implementing the power concept. The case of Bulgaria’s water user associations’ failure shows the abuse of power by local actors who fear they will lose ...
Insa Theesfeld
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National Development Plans and Pre-accession Structural Funds: Learning from the Experiences of Ireland [PDF]
Romanian Journal of European Affairs, 2002 As it moves towards the new millennium, the Irish economy is impressive not only because of the extent/speed of the transformation and of its growth performance but also due to the fascinating effectiveness in implementing the Structural Funds programmes.
John Bradley
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THE EUROPEANIZATION OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE [PDF]
The Central and Eastern Europe Countries (CEECs) have been shaped by the EU conditionality, meaning that these countries were obliged to develop their administrative capacities in completely convergence with the acquis communautaire in order to join the ...
Madalina-Stefania Dirzu
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Transformation of science and technology systems into systems of innovation in Central and Eastern Europe: the emerging patterns and determinants [PDF]
, 1999 This paper explores patterns of transformation of socialist Science and Technology (S&T) systems into post-socialist systems of innovation and their determinants.
Radosevic, S
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Characteristics of japanese foreign direct investment in central and eastern Europe
, 2003 The internationalization of multinational corporations (MNCs) in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has been intensifying since the start of transition. One of the most important modes of penetrating the CEE market has been foreign direct investment (FDI).
Marinov, Marin Alexandrov, +2 more
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Explaining Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe: an Extended Gravitiy Approach [PDF]
In this paper, we question whether there is a catch-up effect or announcement effectin Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from the European Union (EU) to the ten EU accession countries.
Laar,M.,van de, Bos,J.W.B.
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Motives and strategies for foreign direct investment in central and eastern Europe
, 2003 The countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) are undergoing a process of transformation from centrally planned command economies towards a market orientation.
Marinov, Marin Alexandrov, +1 more
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