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The Law and Economics of Private Prosecutions in Industrial Revolution England
Koyama, Mark - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
for crime, I examine why this system came under strain during the Industrial Revolution, and how private associations were … of crime in a period when Public Choice considerations precluded the introduction of a professional police force. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109312
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Understanding the Impact of Immigration on Crime
Spenkuch, Jörg L. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Since the 1960s both crime rates and the share of immigrants among the American population have more than doubled …. Almost three quarters of Americans believe immigration increases crime, yet existing academic research has shown no such … economically meaningful impact of immigration on crime. Consistent with the economic model of crime this effect is strongest for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008595620
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A new dawn for the crescent moon: is the fear of an influx of Turkish nationals driving European law?
Cooke, Alex - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper argues that legally speaking, Turkish service recipients must be granted visa-free access to the EU. The freedom to provide services is covered by Article 41(1) Additional Protocol, and rights in this field should be extended as far as possible to Turkish nationals, as outlined in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011210484
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Standardizing the fiscal state: cabal tax farming as an Intermediate Institution in early-modern England and France
Noel D., Johnson; Mark, Koyama - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
How did modern and centralized fiscal institutions emerge? We develop a model that explains (i) why pre-industrial states relied on private individuals to collect taxes; (ii) why after 1600 both England and France moved from competitive methods for collecting revenues to allocating the right to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258689
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Right to water and access to water
Anand, P B - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This paper examines the scope for a rights-based perspective on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by focusing on right to water. The paper adapts Hohfeldian framework of elements of a right developed by Wenar. According to this, a right should be interpreted in terms of powers, privileges,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259587
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Maqasid-e Shari`at
Islahi, Abdul Azim - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This is a critical book review of Muhammad Nejatullh Siddiqi's work Maqasid-e Shariah. The book especially examines role of the Shariah objectives in formulation economic policy of an Islamic state and its finance.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259634
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ОСНОВЫ ПРАВОВОГО ОБЕСПЕЧЕНИЯ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ СИТУАЦИОННЫХ СОЦИАЛЬНО-ЭКОНОМИЧЕСКИХ ЦЕНТРОВ
Zulfugarzade, Teymur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper analyzes issues of emergence and development of institute of legal support of activity of the situational centers in the Russian Federation
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259749
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Foundations of the economic and social history of the United States: Theoretical
Albers, Scott - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
In sum, in these essays I explore the self-similarity between levels, the fractal structure of reality, through an investigation of an inherent and unavoidable uncertainty which is unique to each level. These essays will demonstrate that as each level struggles to resolve its own inherent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260442
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Predicting crises: Five essays on the mathematic prediction of economic and social crises
Albers, Scott - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This volume – Predicting Crisis: Five Essays on the Mathematic Prediction of Economic and Social Crises – is the first of three sets of essays. In this first set the economic and social history of the United States is shown to be a “system of movement,” i.e. a logical and mathematic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260672
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Crime, health and wellbeing – Longitudinal evidence from Mexico
Braakmann, Nils - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
light on the costs of crime. I use panel data from the Mexican Family Life Survey for 2002 and 2005 and look at the impact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260973