"The influence of national institutional factors in explaining the differences among immigrant self-employment rates across Europe has been understudied – and underappreciated," argues SPP doctoral student Magda Ulceluse. Ulceluse went on to explain that she is interested in finding out the effect of institutions on immigrant self-employment, noting that "by establishing and guaranteeing rights, enforcing and monitoring compliance to regulations, institutions create a framework within which immigrants make choices about their economic activities."
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February 29, 2016
During the 20th Georgetown University Transatlantic Policy Symposium (TAPS) on "Divided Europe? Straining the Limits of Unity," Fatlum Gashi (MPA '17) presented his research paper on how the refugee crisis in Europe has strained EU political cooperation. Gashi was one of eight graduate students selected from a pool of applicants from over 30 countries to participate in this one-day conference organized by the Center for German and European Studies at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.
December 15, 2015
On December 4, SPP celebrated the successful defense of Philipp Thaler, who is the first PhD student within the public policy track at CEU's Doctoral School of Political Science, Public Policy and International Relations to graduate since SPP became part of the Doctoral School earlier this summer. SPP faculty contributes to teaching and student supervision within the Doctoral School. "Undertaking a PhD at CEU has been an overwhelming experience," Thaler commented. "These past five years have helped me rethink some of my world views.
October 7, 2015
Jean-Arnold Vinois gave a thoughtful and informative keynote address at CEU on Friday, October 2. The occasion was the official launch of Andreas Goldthau and Nick Sitter’s new book, “A Liberal Actor in a Realist World: The European Union Regulatory State and the Global Policy Economy of Energy” (Oxford University Press, 2015).
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