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Nyreröd, Theo; Spagnolo, Giancarlo - 2021

Recent years have seen a rapid increase in legislation governing, protecting, and rewarding whistleblowers. Whereas the EU recently enacted a Directive protecting whistleblowers, the US has gone one step further long ago, not only protecting them but also offering substantial monetary rewards...

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Yet another case of Nordic exceptionalism? : a quantitative approach to an intra-Nordic and an international comparison of supreme courts' constitutional reasoning

Pettersson, Nicklas; Kelemen, Katalin - 2024

We present a systematic quantitative approach how to analyze the reasons that judges in Nordic countries publicly adduce for their decisions in constitutional matters, as implemented in the Nordic CONREASON Project. Based on encodings of forty (per court) purposively selected landmark cases,...

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A variance decomposition of index-linked bond returns

Breedon, Francis J. - 2012

We undertake a variance decomposition of index-linked bond returns for the US, UK and Iceland. In all cases, news about …

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Actual versus optimal fisheries policies : an evaluation of the cod fishing policies of Denmark, Iceland and Norway

Ragnar Arnason; Sandal, Leif K.; Steinshamn, Stein Ivar; … - 2005

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Entropy of proportional matrix apportionments

Helgason, Thorkell; Jörnsten, Kurt O. - 1994

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Constitutions and social networks

Mauleon, Ana; Roehl, Nils; Vannetelbosch, Vincent J. - 2015

The objective of the paper is to analyze the formation of social networks where individuals are allowed to engage in several groups at the same time. These group structures are interpreted here as social networks. Each group is supposed to have specific rules or constitutions governing which...

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Pathways to a new eco-social contract in Nepal : judicial interpretations of constitutional guarantees and their implementation

Siwakoti, Sachin - 2024

Nepal's democratic transition led to the promulgation of its Constitution in 2015 that guarantees transformative rights … across economic, social, cultural, environmental and developmental spheres. The Constitution signifies a shift in the … following the promulgation of the new Constitution. It also assesses their implementation status and identifies obstacles in the …

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Autonomia differenziata e finanziamento delle regioni a statuto ordinario : l'idea si ripropone insieme ai problemi

Petretto, Alessandro - 2023

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Disentangling fiscal effects of local constitutions

Kantorowicz, Jarosław; Köppl-Turyna, Monika - 2017

We apply the difference-in-discontinuities design to disentangle the fiscal effects of the governance system conditional on electoral systems. We take advantage of a natural experiment, which involves two institutional reforms at the local level in Poland. The first reform introduced two...

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The economic effects of constitutions : do budget institutions make forms of government more alike?

Ardanaz, Martin; Scartascini, Carlos G. - 2013

According to an influential theoretical argument, presidential systems tend to present smaller governments because the separation between those who decide the size of the fiscal purse and those who allocate it creates incentives for lower public expenditures. In practice, forms of government...

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