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Courts : the Lex Mundi Project
Djankov, Simeon - 2002
In cooperation with Lex Mundi member law firms in 109 countries, we measure and describe the exact procedures used by litigants and courts to evict a tenant for non-payment of rent and to collect a bounced check. We use these data to construct an index of procedural formalism of dispute...
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The Rationale for Motions in the Design of Adjudication
Shavell, Steven - 2018
The conduct of adjudication is often influenced by motions--requests made by litigants to modify the course of adjudication. The question studied in this article is why adjudication is designed so as to permit the use of motions. The answer developed is that litigants will naturally know a great...
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Demand for Artificial Intelligence in Settlement Negotiations
Gans, Joshua - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
When AI prediction substantially resolves trial uncertainty, a party purchasing AI prediction will disclose it if it is in their favour and not otherwise, signalling the outcome to the other party. Thus, the trial outcome becomes common knowledge. However, this implies that the parties will...
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Mergers and acquisitions
Auerbach, Alan J. (ed.) - 1988
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Foreign direct investment
Froot, Kenneth (ed.) - 1993
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Currency and Financial Crises of the 1990s and 2000s
Razin, Assaf - 2011
leading to severe banking crisis in Japan; 2) The foreign reserves' meltdown triggered by foreign hot money flight from frothy …
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Why has the yen failed to become a dominant invoicing currency in Asia? A firm-level analysis of Japanese Exporters' invoicing behavior
Ito, Takatoshi - 2010
It has been a well-known puzzle why the yen has not been used more in trade invoicing among Japanese exporters. Despite the yen's status as an only fully convertible currency in Asia, two patterns stand out as puzzling features of an excessively small share of yen invoicing: First, a strong...
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Upstart Industrialization and Exports, Japan 1880-1910
Meissner, Christopher M. - 2017
evidence that Japan exported low quality manufactured goods to new, low-income destinations. Instead, reductions in trade costs … helped Japan augment market share. Exit is relatively rare but appears to be determined by market-specific demand …
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Explaining Foreign Holdings of Asia's Debt Securities : The Feldstein-Horioka Paradox Revisited
Horioka, Charles Yuji - 2015
the Eurozone economies, the US, and developing Asia showing relatively weak home bias and advanced Asia, especially Japan … capital has been flowing from the US and the Eurozone economies to both advanced Asia (especially Japan) and developing Asia … reasons. The main reason in the case of advanced Asia (especially Japan) appears to be higher risk-adjusted returns, whereas …
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An Analysis of the Performance of Federal Indigent Defense Counsel
Iyengar, Radha - 2007
The right to an equal and fair trial regardless of wealth is a hallmark of American jurisprudence. To ensure this right, the government pays attorneys to represent financially needy clients. In the U.S. federal court system, indigent defendants are represented by either public defenders who are...
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