This study is a comparative assessment of the regulatory frameworks applicable to dam safety in 22 countries. It is divided into three parts. The first part is a description of the dam safety regulatory framework in each of the 22 countries. The countries were selected based on the availability...

The Italian fruit and vegetable supply chain has been in a critical situation for several years. In recent times this situation has been getting even worse, mainly on account of the general economic crisis, which has triggered strong price competition among the great retail chains, resulting in...

The rule of law is not just a set of rules and their judicial application. As the third volume of the World Bank legal review makes clear in its subtitle, International Financial Institutions and Global Legal Governance, the law is also about policy making, institutional frameworks,...