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This title discusses the phenomenon of alcohol abuse as a behavioural disease and the associated costs. The author details alcohol’s status as a psychoactive drug; he notes, however, that in contrast to other psychoactive drugs, alcohol has been widely culturally accepted in Western countries...
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Corruption in Sport (Ian MacHale) -- 11. International Legal Perspectives (Kevin Carpenter) -- 12. The Role of the Court of … (Wolfgang Maennig) -- 14. Corruption in the Bidding, Construction, and Organisation of Mega-Events: An Analysis of the Olympics …, corruption in the awarding of mega-events and within sports governing bodies, and the role of the law and the Court of …
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This book explores how corruption is now widely recognized as a major “disease” which threatens not only economic … development but also the foundations of societies. As well as examining the causes and consequences of corruption, this book also … international level in order to curb corruption. Previous analyses have focused mainly on the causes and consequences of corruption …
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The demand for return in investment (ROI) analyses in public health is on the rise as a ‘business case’ needs to be presented before a public health programme can be funded. This book explains the science behind ROI analyses and shows how policy makers can learn the art of understanding and...
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Sociology, The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA This book offers a new interpretation of the Employment Act of 1946. It argues that in … macroeconomic policy in the USA consisted of a dual approach of using a living wage to increase consumption with higher wages, and …
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book coincides with the emergence of immigration as a major political and economic issue in the USA, Japan Europe and many …
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This book analyzes the legal system for the protection of retail investors under the European Union law of investment services. It identifies the regulatory leitmotiv driving the EU lawmaker and ascertains whether and to what extent such a system is self-sufficient, using a set of EU-made and...
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Since 2008, financial firms have paid, in aggregate, in excess of $320 billion in fines related to misconduct. Nearly ten years later, while many large financial firms have increased their attention to bad behavior and cultural drivers, the degree of commitment and progress in these efforts has...
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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) war on offshore tax evasion. The authors explain the new emerging regulatory regimes on the global exchange of information to combat offshore tax evasion and analyse why Automatic...
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Ermittlung der zu prüfenden Intermediäre -- Erforderlichkeit einer Business Partner Compliance Due Diligence nach dem Recht der Vereinigten Staaten, des Vereinigten Königreichs und nach deutschem Recht -- Die Ausgestaltung einer Business Partner Compliance Due Diligence.
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