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rights is shown to be useful in addressing the gaps in regulatory understandings of privacy and intellectual property …This article introduces the term “persona rights” as a normative conceptual framework for analyzing the language of … regulatory debates around privacy and intellectual property online, mainly from a Canadian perspective. In using the concept of …
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explores the relationship between the rights to data protection and privacy. It demonstrates that, to date, the Court of …Article 8 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights sets out a right to data protection which sits alongside, and in … addition to, the established right to privacy in the Charter. The Charter's inclusion of an independent right to data …
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In recent years, a few health economists have begun to question the ethical underpinnings of the standard practice of QALY maximisation as a ubiquitous decision rule in the allocation of health care resources. Prominent among these is Erik Nord, who conjectures that QALY maximisation...
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that, supposedly, has many friends but little sense of privacy and a narcissistic fascination with self-display. This … binary classification of social networking sites, this being one of several means by which online privacy is shaped and …
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-disclosure rather than privacy. Demographic differences among children, cultural factors across countries, and the specific affordances … practices of privacy, identity and connection. …
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With one million people treated every 36 hours, routinely collected UK National Health Service (NHS) health data has huge potential for medical research. Advances in data acquisition from electronic patient records (EPRs) means such data are increasingly digital and can be anonymised for...
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are old enough to use the sites, aware of safety messages, empowered by privacy settings, discouraged from disclosing …
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Despite their potentially strong impact on poverty, agricultural innovations are often adopted slowly. Using a unique household dataset on sunflower adoption in Mozambique, we analyse whether and how individual adoption decisions depend upon the choices of others in the same social networks....
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Informal contacts are extensively used by both firms and workers to find jobs and fill vacancies. The common wisdom in the economic literature is that jobs created through this channel are of better quality and pay higher wages than jobs created through formal methods. This paper explores the...
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Despite the tremendous amount of attention that has been paid to the internet as a tool for civic engagement, we still have little idea how “active” is the average online activist or how social networks matter in facilitating electronic protest. In this paper, we use complete records on the...
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