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The Polish automotive sector – an FDI-led success story
Markiewicz (2019) investigates the Polish state’s role in nurturing the country’s automotive industry. By using protectionist,...
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Filippos Papasavvas
Feb 5, 2022
What is the source of the wealth of Russia’s billionaires?
The Treisman (2016) paper analyses the profile of Russia’s billionaires over the past 30 years, who are found to have diversified across...
Filippos Papasavvas
Feb 5, 2022
How does one measure interregional inequality, and where does the UK rank?
There are many different ways of measuring interregional inequality, which can make it hard to make cross-country comparisons. The McCann...
Filippos Papasavvas
Feb 5, 2022
Hungary’s Fidesz Constitution – a leap towards authoritarianism
In the third chapter of the book ‘Constitutional Crisis in the European Constitutional Area’ (2015), Scheppele outlines the context and...
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Feb 5, 2022
What drove Portugal’s economic slump over the 2000-2007 period?
The Reis (2013) paper ‘The Portuguese Slump and Crash and the Euro Crisis’, builds a theoretical macroeconomic model to explain...
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Feb 5, 2022
A very short history of the evolution of Greek folk music
The Zaimakis (2010) paper argues that the Greek Left’s criticisms of rebetiko music about its fatalism and Eastern roots contributed to...
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Feb 5, 2022
Do temporary working contracts exacerbate an economic crisis?
The Bentolila et al (2010) paper investigates the different unemployment responses in France and Spain after the Great Recession...
Filippos Papasavvas
Feb 5, 2022
What determined the bailout conditions of Greek banks?
The Kolliopoulos (2020) paper discusses the determinants of the conditions surrounding the first (2013), second (2014), and third (2016)...
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