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International controversy over the "Buy American" provisions of the stimulus bill highlight the myriad purposes government procurement serves and how WTO law can impact domestic procurement policy. While the stimulus bill sought to favor domestic interests, use of procurement policy to pursue...
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The sharing of intelligence information between and among states is among the most important intelligence practices in the post-9/11 era. Its value from a national security perspective is clear: no one state is so omniscient that it has access to all the intelligence information relevant to its...
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A volume of scholarly papers addressing the future of the university for the entrepreneurial age, presented at the 2008 Kauffman-Planck Summit on Entrepreneurship Research and Policy held June 8-11, 2008, in Bavaria, Germany
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The paper discusses global imbalances under the aspect of an asymmetric world monetary system. It identifies the US and …). The paper finds that the changes of the world current account positions are driven by the macroeconomic policy decisions …
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This study focuses on trust formation and development in global buyer-supplier relationships. Trust affects all business relationships, especially global business-to-business (B2B) transactions due to the distances between buyers and suppliers. We use information signaling theory to examine how...
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This article outlines the contrasting 'professional' and 'business' visions of legal practice and the lawyer's role in society. It sets out the regulatory 'maze' that had developed in the UK prior to 2007, reflecting the unresolved business/profession dichotomy. In 2007, radical and...
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The literature on public goods provision has experienced a significant increase since Samuelson's (1954) paper. The common goal is to make the model more suitable to describe a more general class of non rival goods. However, there does not seem to be a consensus in the literature on the form of...
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Courts apply a number of doctrines, including the conduct and effects test, in determining how far to extend jurisdiction in securities class actions involving transnational securities fraud. Courts often focus on whether foreign jurisdictions will recognize a U.S. class action judgment and the...
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and its attendant maladies remains an unsettling fact of life for billions around the world and constitutes the primary …
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Globalization, a process characterized by the growing interdependence of the world's people, impacts health systems and … the social determinants of health in ways that are detrimental to health equity. In a world in which there are few … countervailing normative and policy approaches to the dominant neoliberal regime underpinning globalization, the human rights …
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