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Economic incongruities in the European patent system
Mejer, Malwina; Van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie, Bruno - 2009
This paper argues that the consequences of the ‘fragmentation’ of the European patent system are more dramatic than the mere prohibitive costs of maintaining a patent in force in many jurisdictions. First, detailed analysis of judicial systems in several European countries and four case...
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Diversity and discrimination in the classroom
Anderberg, Dan; Dahl, Gordon B.; Felfe, Christina; … - 2024
-based discrimination, both of which are costly and lead to lower payouts. In contrast, accurate statistical discrimination is ruled out by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014486591
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The Plaintiff’s role in enforcing a court ruling : evidence from a labor court in Mexico
Kaplan, David Scott; Sadka, Joyce C. - 2011
We analyze the outcomes of 332 cases from a labor court in Mexico in which a judge awarded money to a plaintiff who claimed to have been fired by a firm without cause. The judgments were enforced in only 40% of the cases. A plaintiff may try to enforce a judgment by petitioning the court to...
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La judiciarisation de l’action de la Confédération européenne des syndicats : des affaires Viking et Laval à la défense des droits sociaux fondamentaux
Louis, Julien - 2022
This study examines the development and implementation of judicial strategies by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) over the last fifteen years. Firstly, the author shows that this strategy was born in the wake of the Viking and Laval cases, with the aim of using the standards and...
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Regional courts and human rights in the developing world
Kingah, Stephen - 2013
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Energy efficiency policy with price-quality discrimination
Nauleau, Marie-Laure; Giraudet, Louis-Gaëtan; Quirion, … - 2015
price-quality discrimination by a monopolist. We find that the social optimum can be achieved with differentiated subsidies …
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Discrimination as favoritism : the private benefits and social costs of in-group favoritism in an experimental labor market
Dickinson, David L.; Masclet, David; Peterlé, Emmanuel - 2018
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Gender & collaboration
Ductor, Lorenzo; Goyal, Sanjeev; Prummer, Anja - 2018
more senior co-authors. Standard models of homophily and discrimination cannot account for these differences. We discuss …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011812175
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Discrimination in promotion
Prummer, Anja - 2020
explanation for this pattern, namely preference- and belief-free discrimination. In our setting, an employer can increase effort … discrimination between workers optimal. …
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Job market discrimination against slum dwellers in urban Argentina
Zanoni, Wladimir; Acevedo, Paloma; Hernández, Hugo - 2022
discrimination in hiring against slum dwellers. We sent 4,290 online pairs of fictitious job applications of otherwise … applicants living in slums received nearly 28 percent fewer callbacks than other applicants. We observe discrimination across … jobs that require a university degree, with discrimination being concentrated in administrative and software …
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