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Nataša Vujinović - Public Political Risk Investment Insurance

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Nataša Vujinović

Public Political Risk Investment Insurance

Series: Studien zum Internationalen Investitionsrecht

Volume 45 2022

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C. Political risk investment insurance systems S. 98-172

„… Political risk investment insurance systemsPolitical risk investment insurance systems are analysed …” „… information, see ibid 84, 96.537 Ibid 96–97.538 Ibid 98.C. Political risk investment insurance systems100cient …” „… . Political risk investment insurance systems102Board.553 Thus, apart from the competences enumerated in Art …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-17

„… insurance systemsC. 98MIGA as a multilateral political risk investment insurance systemI.98Historical …” „… private PRI providersb) 114Public political risk investment insurance systems in the EUII. 115Historical …” „… Public Political Risk Investment InsuranceNataša VujinovićA Comparative Legal Study of Selected EU …”

H. Bibliography S. 485-506

„… Response To A Changing World’, (2007) SACE Working Paper No. 2Ascari R, ‘Political Risk Insurance: an …” „… & Casteels 2008)Baublyte L, Mullins M and Garvey J, ‘Risk selection in the London political risk insurance …” „… Investment Insurance: Reassessing Political Risk Insurance After the ‘BIT Bang’’ (2013) 28(2) ICSID Rev 314 …”

A. Introduction S. 18-24

„… IntroductionThe Ph.D. dissertation at hand aims to address public political risk investment …” „… MIGA’s and selected EU MSs’ national investment insurance schemes for political risk, with focus on the …” „… importance of this researchThe necessity for and the importance of researching public political risk …”

B. Introductory analyses of the core terms and issues S. 25-97

„… Introductory analyses of the core terms and issuesIn order to later properly analyse the political …” „… consequences of the enterprise’s legal form. Such consequences may vary among country’s legal systems and …” „… traded among investors on the capital market.47Political riskIn general terms, risk could be seen as a …”

D. Detailed analyses of public PRI schemes of MIGA and EU MSs S. 173-449

„… Detailed analyses of public PRI schemes of MIGA and EU MSsEligibility for political risk …” „… for cover against political risks. Every PRI provider requires that an investor has some relationship …” „… extent by political risks as the foreign.1071 Furthermore, such discrimination of domestic investors …”

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Helga Dickow - Religion and Attitudes towards Life in South Africa

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Helga Dickow

Religion and Attitudes towards Life in South Africa

Series: Studien zu Ethnizität, Religion und Demokratie

Volume 13 2012

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Attitudes on political systems and administration S. 179-182

„… Attitudes on political systems and administration Which political system do respondents think is the best …” „… these political options. Apartheid was the dominance of one group over all others, until it was replaced …”

Introduction S. 9-10

„… on the political order 175 Democratic attitudes 176 Attitudes on political systems and administration …” „… attitudes 153 Fear or confidence in the future 153 Powerlessness and change 157 Political orientations 159 …” „… Political information and perceptions of political problems 159 South African politicians and their …”

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Thomas Christin

Reasonable Europeans

Series: Nomos Universitätsschriften - Politik

Volume 153 2008

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Orientation towards political systems: conceptualisation S. 42-44

„… concepts of evaluation of and attachment to the political systems, which will be broadly labelled as …” „… orientation towards the political systems. 2.3. Orientation towards political systems …” „… : conceptualisationFollowing Easton’s classical model of citizen support (1965; 1975) for political systems, many authors …”

Orientation towards political systems: political and identity factors S. 80-84

„… 805.3. Explanatory factors5.3.1. Orientation towards political systems: political and identity …” „… along the continuum of objects of support for the political systems presented in Figure 2.2 which ranges …” „… towards national and European political systems: survey questionsNegative orientation towards the National …”

General framework: delegation and accountability S. 37-42

„… systemsEuropean Political System NationalPolitical System Public OpinionDemands andSupportsDecisionsand …” „… that European and domestic political systems make decisions and carry out actions which will have some …” „… effect on citizens within countries. The role and performance of the two political systems are perceived …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-12

„… future, now contains many more inhabitants, cultures, languages, political systems, institutions and …” „… accountability 372.3. Orientation towards political systems: conceptualisation 422.4. Cases and datasets 442.5 …” „… . Typology of support 785.3. Explanatory factors 805.3.1. Orientation towards political systems: political …”

Typology of support S. 78-80

„… towards political systems: political and identity factorsTo assess the opportunity cost model at the …” „… political systems presented in Figure 2.2 which ranges from speci? c to diffuse support. The data at hand …” „… original coding of variables.112Tab. 5.2: Orientation towards national and European political systems …”

Predictions on the typology of support S. 92-94

„… evaluation of the Regime institutions of the national and European political systems. 136 Predicted …” „… : Table A.8.93Tab. 5.4: Identi? cation with the national and European political systems: predicted values …” „… ) (with maximum positive orientation towards the national political system and a negative orientation …”

Delegation and accountability S. 109-110

„… political actions? Compared to the European Union, one can suppose that in long established federal systems …” „… orientation towards the political system (see Figure: 2.2) to ? nd alternative sources of citizens’ loyalty …” „… words a shared attachment to common political principles and a political culture. This concept …”

Future orientations S. 110-112

„… political actions? Compared to the European Union, one can suppose that in long established federal systems …” „… levels in federal systems and citizens’ knowledge of the actual allocation of competencies in such …” „… systems are, in my opinion and to my knowledge, largely underestimated by the scienti? c community. This …”

Cases and datasets S. 44-45

„… political systems tend clearly to the speci? c side of the continuum. Support for Regime institutions refers …” „… account citizens’ identi? cation with and evaluation of both levels of political systems – the European …” „… the political systems as well as the citizens’ identi? cation with the national or European community …”

Models S. 87-92

„… orientation to the national and the European political systems. Therefore, I include in the speci? cation of …” „… presented in Table 5.3. In columns one and two I test the national and the European political system support …” „… identi? cation with the communities (national or European) or evaluation of both political regimes to …”

Support for the European Union S. 107-109

„… is based on the differential evaluation of and identi? cation with both political systems concerned …” „… the theoretical section, the dimensions of orientation towards the political systems are distinguished …” „… deepening process of European integration, mainly since the Maastricht treaty, has created a political …”

Hypotheses at the individual level S. 77-78

„… of support for the national or European political systems have a strong impact on EU-level …” „… and the European level of political systems. The general hypotheses we can derive from the opportunity …” „… domestic political system (i.e. orientation towards the national political system) as well as their identi …”

Political explanations S. 34-36

„… domestic political institutions and party systems (such as satisfaction with democracy) have a rather …” „… political systems and free markets, it is likely that individuals who are favourable to this economic and …” „… theoretical model of explanation of support for European integration. 2.1.2. Political explanationsMost of the …”

Economic explanations S. 31-34

„… , Maastricht), which might weaken the national political systems and their institutions. Consequently, European …” „… towards domestic political institutions and party systems (such as satisfaction with democracy) have a …” „… economic or political conditions. I will develop a general model that can integrate EU member states as …”

Summary S. 45-46

„… account citizens’ identi? cation with and evaluation of both levels of political systems – the European …” „… the political systems as well as the citizens’ identi? cation with the national or European community …”

Intercepts- and slopes-as-outcomes model S. 100-102

„… and identi? cation with the national and European political systems (exclusive national identity, fear …” „… centred (Xij ? X–.j).102and between the evaluation of both political systems and governance quality …” „… . Finally, the model allows for random variation of the intercepts and slopes of the identity and political …”

From the European idea to the European Union S. 13-21

„… political systems than ever.20 The European Union becoming much larger and much more heterogeneous, also …” „… EU slowly built a political system with authorities, institutions and competencies integrated in a …” „… be detected; a Europeanisation and a regionalisation of political authority (See Tables A1.1 and A2.1 …”

Control variables S. 84-87

„… effects of identi? cation with the national or European political systems as de? ned above. Thus, if my …” „… integration – education, occupation, political sophistication, age, gender, left-right self-placement and …” „… for education and political sophistication. I expect a positive relationship between these factors and …”

Political explanations S. 61-63

„… factors related to either the functioning of the political systems in the EU member states and candidate …” „… I test, based on the opportunity cost model, the effect of political and identity-based factors …” „… . Political explanationsI argued in the introductory chapter that European integration is no longer only …”

Other forms of identity S. 84

„… effects of identi? cation with the national or European political systems as de? ned above. Thus, if my …” „… integration – education, occupation, political sophistication, age, gender, left-right self-placement and …”

Empirical results S. 102-105

„… 102and between the evaluation of both political systems and governance quality. Finally, the model …” „… allows for random variation of the intercepts and slopes of the identity and political factors at the …” „… (0.091) 0.043 (0.091)Political sophistication -0.233*** (0.034) -0.233*** (0.034)Low-mid education -0.131 …”

Bibliography S. 129-138

„… Western European Party Systems.” European Journal of Political Research 33(3):363-388. Tajfel, Henri. 1974 …” „… Integration.” Comparative Political Studies 31(5):569-601. Anderson, Christopher and Karl Kaltenthaler. 1996 …” „… Next Step of Delegation and Accountability.” European Journal of Political Research 37 (3):415-429 …”

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Alexander Salhi

Challenge or Change?

2012

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Structural Features of Regime Stability S. 36-46

„… political stability and leadership duration in different political systems.However, only a few factors …” „… the populationtriggered by economic hardship may be avoided.Political systems continue to be …” „… at crucial decision stages9(Drazen, 2000, 624).This necessary political support in democratic systems …”

Analytical Concepts S. 49-55

„… considered political systems of relativeequality, while autocratic systems are considered to be based on …” „… timocracies have noclose match among present day political systems and can therefore be consideredantique …” „… systems,respectively, it is the distinction between these two categories that is decisive. Forthis reason, the …”

Where did we get lost? S. 46-48

„… forwardto explain political stability and leadership duration in different political systems.However, only a …” „… , in my view, is the often implicit assumption thatautocratic political systems are treated as …” „… effect invertsat or above a certain level of income.The US government-sponsored Political Instability …”

Panem et Circenses S. 11-14

„… for both political systems.The first of these is to implement growth-enhancing policies3 under …” „… CircensesIn the run-up to the regime challenge, the incumbents in all political systems areassessed to some …” „… path of economic and political development for other developing or transitioncountries.The reasons for …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-8

„… of Regime Stability in Autocratic Political SystemsNomosBUT_Salhi_7016-1.indd 3 09.11.11 10:361 …” „… BUT_Salhi_7016-1.indd 2 09.11.11 10:36Alexander SalhiChallenge or Change?The Political Economy …” „… that political science is sexier thaneconomics.As this text is a slightly revised and significantly …”

Summary and Concluding Remarks S. 95-98

„… the Berlin Wall. Althoughit is true that the number of fully fledged autocratic political systems …” „… developed here. The economicgrowth literature, dealing with the impact of political systems on economic …” „… political systems, this dichotomy sets the stagefor conflict between the economically underprivileged …”

Back to the Present S. 20-30

„… system, there is wideagreement today of the moral superiority of democratic political systems over …” „… based on Marshall and Jaggers (2009).regime durability in different political systems, an interesting …” „… office, and limited executive authority are the most vulnerable political systems. This empirical result …”

Where did we start from? – A Glance at History S. 17-20

„… system, there is wideagreement today of the moral superiority of democratic political systems over …” „… phenomenon,starting with Aristotle. Classical political theory used these philosophical approaches and developed …” „… political order or government, originated in the sixteenth century, mainlyas a response to the challenge …”

Theoretical Approaches to Violent Regime Change S. 31-36

„… Chapter 3Political Economy Approaches to Regime Stability3.1 Where are we now?In this chapter, I …” „… summarize the main strands of the literature dealing with the political economy of autocratic states …” „… , predominantly from the fields of economics, political science,and sociology. Before coming to the literature on …”

Bibliography S. 113-120

„… ): “Persistence and Change in Political Systems, 1800-1971,” The AmericanPolitical Science Review, 68, 1482–1504 …” „… Economic Review, 44, 683–693.——— (2006b): “De facto political power and institutional persistence …” „… Political Regime onGDP per Capita Growth,” Ekonomski pregled, 55, 773–803.ARENDT, H. (1951): The origins of …”

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Marie-Christine Fontana - Europeanization and the Weakening of Domestic Policy Concertation

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Marie-Christine Fontana

Europeanization and the Weakening of Domestic Policy Concertation

Series: Politik und Demokratie in den kleineren Ländern Europas | Politics and Governance in the Smaller European Democracies

Volume 10 2014

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The Political Systems of Belgium and Switzerland S. 93-112

„… 93 4. The Political Systems of Belgium and Switzerland The aim of this chapter is to present the …” „… political systems of the two countries studied in this book, going beyond general classifications such as …” „… origins of the most crucial characteristics of the political systems in Belgium and Switzerland that …”

References S. 267-285

„… ? European Integration and National Political Systems, eds. K. H. Goetz and S. Hix. London; Portland, OR …” „… political systems: Parliaments and executives. Living Reviews in European Governance 3 (2). Gourevitch …” „… , Arend (1968). Typologies of democratic systems. Comparative Political Studies 1:3-44. Lijphart, Arend …”

Introduction S. 17-26

„… still scarce, focussing primarily on political parties and party systems. This book addresses three …” „… shortly introduced. Chapter 4 presents the policy-making processes and political systems of the two …” „… within states have led to a shift in focus from the macro-level of state systems to the meso-level of …”

Research Design and Methods S. 71-92

„… be taken into account. The political systems of the countries are explained in detail in Chapter 4 …” „… concertation (Checkel 2005; Gerring 2004). Case studies thus take into account the complexity of political …” „… effect of the European policies varies across countries, and notably across the political border of the …”

Key Concepts and Analytical Framework S. 27-70

„… marché) has been shown to affect the belief systems of political actors (Muller 2000, Surel 2000, Jobert …” „… 1994: 345). While pluralism describes the political system in the Anglo-Saxon world, it cannot explain …” „… in corporatist systems, they are characterised by more far-reaching collaboration between the …”

Occupational Pension Reform S. 197-228

„… , these pensions have received rather little attention in the political science literature (Natali 2004a …” „… (PAYG) pension systems towards multi-pillar systems, and in particular, a development of occupational …” „… ). These multi-pillar systems are often considered as solutions to the economic problem of an ageing …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-16

„… reform and occupational pension reform 88 3.6. Summary 90 4. The Political Systems of Belgium and …” „… political actors who accepted to be interviewed and thereby constituted a major contribution to this piece …” „… . Switzerland 95 4.2. Political parties, governments and parliaments in the two countries 97 4.2.1. Political …”

Competition Policy Reform S. 157-196

„… agreements varies between different legal systems. They are often considered efficient and thus desirable …” „… insurance industry (Bundesrat 2001: 2031; Conseil fédéral 2001). The political parties mainly supported the …” „… main debate in parliament was about material innovations that were proposed by political parties who …”

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