[PDF] Top 20 Is the EU Democratic, and Does it Matter?

... Several European leaders hold that the best way to achieve fuller integration is not to construct a supranational political authority, say, through a constitutional assembly of the kind that preceded the formation of ... See full document

... Does the historical Jesus matter? Abstract Marcus J Borg Oregon State University Visiting Professor University of Pretoria Perceptions of the relationship between the historical study of Jesus and Chr[.] ... See full document

... Determinants of stillbirths in Ghana does quality of antenatal care matter? RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Determinants of stillbirths in Ghana does quality of antenatal care matter? Patience A Afulani1[.] ... See full document

... the EU in terms of their emission intensity, and look at the evolution of patterns of emission intensity in 2005 and in ...of EU-ETS allowances, from $17 to $25 /tonne, would have on the final price of ... See full document

... The major finding of this study is that malnutrition rates remain very high in the provinces that rely on the mining industry (two Kasai and Katanga) comparable to the level seen in Eastern provinces under war. One pos- ... See full document

... the EU-Member ...Social democratic and socialist parties are particularly vulnerable as in working-class voters with anti-immigrant sentiments, right parties have seen an electoral vacuum they can ... See full document

... Development Study (NCDS), one of the UK’s four Birth Cohort Studies, who had their functional literacy and numeracy assessed when aged 37 in 1995. The report gave striking evidence that numeracy did matter. Taking ... See full document

... Goldstein et al. develop a hand-crafted rule based system to classify radiological reports from the 2007 Computational Medicine Center (CMC) Challenge (Pestian et al. 2007). They show that negation and speculation play ... See full document

... Objective To determine the number of patient visits, patient demographic information, and diagnoses in an urban ambulatory care setting in a family medicine residency program, and ass[r] ... See full document

... However, the more important behaviour observed is that any diffuser geometry will not hold its ability to scatter sound temporally or spatially over all angles of incidence. These diffuser designs are based off of a ... See full document

... transport does not currently appear as a separate theme in the site’s listing of research papers, despite its obvious centrality to British economy and society and the controversial nature of many ... See full document

... mcGowan (2013) is of the firm conviction that retrenched workers unnecessarily avail themselves of a lot of traumatic devastations without exploring the numerous opportunities self-employment offers. Retrenchment is an ... See full document

... It is worth noting that countries in Central/Eastern Europe show a slightly higher overall change in the patterns of emission-intensity relative to the other groups of countries. There are two factors that explain the ... See full document

... The baseline measure of fiscal consolidation used in the analysis is the action-based fiscal consolidation variable constructed in Devries et al. (2011), which present the double advantage of not including cyclical ... See full document

... of Europeanization of public communication discussed in Koopmans and Erbe (2004) and Sifft et al. (2007), this work addresses neither European-wide mass media (often associated with the idea of a supranational public ... See full document

... of EU and non-EU countries per se, but derive a general prediction that countries respond more to countries that have greater market ...e¤ect EU membership will have on the slope of the tax reaction ... See full document

... article does not mean to suggest that the decision maker motivations for exchanging policy gains and concessions in order to reach an agreement with a like-minded majority exist for every political situation, it ... See full document

... the stochastic disturbance. We follow the literature and include in vector X the variables of private investment, public consumption and trade (exports plus imports), all of them denoted as shares of GDP. We further ... See full document

... cases for the 3 countries) but also varies among the countries – between 7 (for Latvia, with the smallest changes in conditions over time and among issue-areas) and 15 (for Romania with 5 separate issues and up to 4 time ... See full document

... a democratic process during which the participants could have express themselves on political choices and deliberate with others ...you, does Europe mean the solidarity between States? Yes – ...if EU ... See full document