AbstractThe recent fine issued by the Italian securities regulator, CONSOB, against two Dutch hedge funds that had profited by shorting Saipem’s shares, provides an opportunity
to reflect critically on two inter-related legal and regulatory questions. First, this case reveals an important and open problem in relation to the regulatory treatment [...]
Written by Guillaume Ragonnaud (3rd edition, updated on 11.07.2025). The EU’s automotive sector is resource intensive. There are 286 million motor vehicles on the road in
the EU, and every year around 6.5 million vehicles become waste. If improperly managed, these vehicles may cause environmental damage and the economy may lose millions [...]
City representatives actively share and seek knowledge, experiences, and solutions to address climate change challenges. This research investigates the question: What conditions
explain engagement in city-to-city learning on climate change policy? To answer this, the study defines engagement as an active, directed approach of sharing and [...]
