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The coevolution of behavior and normative expectations: Customary law in the lab

Engel, Christoph; Kurschilgen, Michael - 2011

Customary law has been criticized from very different angles. Rational choice theorists claim that what looks like custom is nothing but self-interest. Positivists doubt that anything beyond consent assumes the force of law. In this paper, we adopt an experimental approach to test these claims....

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The taxing implementation of densification: The missed opportunity of the German land value tax

Roboger, Cornelia - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 81 (2023) 6, pp. 636-647

Densification and more efficient use of land are important planning challenges across Europe intended to aid the pursuit of sustainability goals. Property taxation influences land use. It can discourage or incentivize efficient land use. In the international academic debate, the land value tax...

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Innovatives Bodeneigentum für innovative Bodenpolitik: Vier normative Grundsätze

Davy, Benjamin - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 81 (2023) 6, pp. 648-652

Innovative Bodenpolitik gibt nicht dem Druck kurzfristiger Kapitalverwertung nach. Stattdessen stellt innovative … Bodenpolitik einen gerechten Ausgleich zwischen den Interessen der Bodeneigentümer:innen und dem öffentlichen Interesse her. Als … Grundlage aller Bodenpolitik kommt dem Eigentum - vor allem wenn es bereit zur Innovation ist - eine außergewöhnlich wichtige …

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Equitable access to land as a means of poverty reduction in rural china

Hao, Yan - 2011

In China, as in many developing countries, poverty is primarily a rural phenomenon. Considerable efforts have been made over the last few decades to reduce poverty in China's rural areas; and indeed, the poverty rate in these areas has fallen from 30.7% in 1978 to 3.8% in 2009. This paper begins...

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The imperative of international cooperation for EU competitiveness and resilience in technology-driven industries

Bauer, Matthias; Zilli, Renata; Pandya, Dyuti - 2023

The EU must embrace international cooperation and collaboration in technology-driven industries to ensure competitiveness and global relevance, while also considering the drawbacks of isolationist policies. The EU's commitment to open markets and global cooperation has historically been its...

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Standards for digital cooperation

Girard, Michel - 2020

Global data standards are urgently needed to foster digital cooperation and manage global tech platforms. No global organization is currently mandated to coordinate the development, maintenance and use of technical standards covering data value chains and policy-oriented standards covering data...

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Optimal management in Tilmania: A competitive species assembly constrained by a limiting factor

Brock, William Allen; Xepapadeas, Anastasios P. - 1998

habitat, then the equilibrium outcome is a monoculture with the species characterised by the lowest resource requirement …

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Economic and ecological trade-offs of agricultural specialization at different spatial scales

Klasem, Stephan; Meyer, Katrin M.; Dislich, Claudia; … - 2015

severity of the trade-offs. This paper takes Jambi province in Indonesia, a current hotspot of rubber and oil palm monoculture …

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Rational choice or deliberation?: customary international law between coordination and constitutionalization

Petersen, Niels - 2008

Rational choice approaches to customary international law have gained in prominence in recent years. Although becoming increasingly sophisticated, they are not able to explain all phenomena of customary international law. This contribution claims that there are two different types of unwritten...

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An experimental contribution to the theory of customary (international) law

Engel, Christoph - 2010

In their majority, public international lawyers postulate that for a new rule of customary law to originate, two conditions must be fulfilled: there must be consistent practice, and it must be shown that this practice is motivated by the belief that such behaviour is required in law. Maurice...

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