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Seeking Mutual Understanding. A Discourse Theoretical Analysis of the WTO Dispute Settlement System.

Ceva, Emanuela; Fracasso, Andrea - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

The Dispute Settlement System (DSS) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is a mechanism to settle international trade controversies by means of adversarial procedures. In this paper we aim to address the following question: why is the DSS adversarial in kind and articulated through such...

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WTO Dispute Settlement: General Appreciation and the Role of India

Zimmermann, Thomas A. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

ABSTRACT On 1 January 1995, the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes (DSU) entered into force. Until August 2006, the DSU has since been applied to 348 complaints – more cases than dispute settlement under the GATT 1947 had dealt with in nearly five...

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Negotiating the review of the WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding

Zimmermann, Thomas A. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

ABSTRACT On 1 January 1995, the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes (DSU) entered into force. Since 1998, negotiations to review and reform the DSU have taken place (‘DSU review’), without however yielding any result so far. This study proposes to...

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Amicable settlement of conflicts between agri-food producers and consumers

Niculae, Ioan Alecu; Ciocan, Felix Dimitrie; Mihut, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

for conflicts, a stand out being the procedure of mediation, a procedure that is an alternative to the court of law. The … institution of mediation can be understood through an exhaustive presentation of the framework law in the field, of the related …

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The right of foreigners to purchase agricultural lands in Romania. Cross-border conflict mediation

Niculae, Alecu Ioan; Ciocan, Felix Dimitrie; Badea, Adriana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Ever since becoming a member state of the European Union, Romania had to adapt its internal laws so that the citizens of other EU member states, or those of other entities for which this right is acknowledged by Law 17/2014, stateless persons residing in these states and legal persons...

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Pre-litigation Mediation as a Privacy Policy: Exploring the Interaction of Economics and Privacy

Costello, Thomas J - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

Pre-litigation mediation is a perfect example of the economic trade-offs that exist in privacy policy. In pre …-litigation mediation, costs and confidentiality work independently. However, there is a precarious balance that exists where, if either … confidentiality or cost became less effective the entire mediation process might be damaged. …

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Parenthood and happiness: Direct and indirect impacts of parenthood on happiness

Beja, Edsel Jr. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Does parenthood bring happiness? This paper finds that the overall impact of parenthood on happiness is negative because the negative indirect impacts exceed the positive direct on happiness. What needs emphasizing is that, while the findings show that parenthood is still a positive status,...

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Entanglement by Genes or Shares; Hamilton´s rule of kin selection revisited

Friedrich, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Help within genetically related and unrelated organisms as well as investments of investors holding shares to different degree including charity can be understood within the ensemble concept. In an ensemble transfer of substrate from a source to a sink may result in superadditivity as well as...

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