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Using Central Counterparties to Limit Global Financial Crises
Henkel, Christoph - 2020
Conventional economic analysis assumes that Central Counterparties (CCPs) may help to reduce systemic risk and avoid future financial crises by mandating the central clearing of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives. This view largely goes unchallenged by governments, regulators, practitioners, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014101938
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Shareholder Stewardship : Global Trends and Challenges
Mezzatesta, Rocco - 2021
world realities. However, while in the UK stewardship was used as a crisis-repelling technique, in other contexts the values …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013250349
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'Why Do They Hate Us?...They Hate Our Freedoms' : The Globalisation of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
Saul, Ben - 2009
While most terrorism remains localised, aspects of some transnational terrorism and counter-terrorism have been simultaneously enabled and constrained by globalisation. This paper addresses both the material, causative and legal dynamics of globalisation in relation to terrorism and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014203193
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Business and Human Rights : From Domestic Institutionalisation to Transnational Governance and Back Again
Methven O'Brien, Claire; Ford, Jolyon - 2020
The ‘business and human rights’ (BHR) field emerged amidst concerns during the last thirty years over the adequacy of national legal systems and institutions in addressing transnational human rights impacts of global market integration. BHR relies on transnational governance networks and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014101667
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Markets and Sovereignty
Gulati, G. Mitu - 2017
The past few decades have witnessed the growth of an exciting debate in the legal academy about the tensions between economic pressures to commodify and philosophical commitments to the market inalienability of certain items. Sex, organs, babies and college athletics are among the many topics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012964765
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Inmates for Rent, Sovereignty for Sale : The Global Prison Market
Levin, Benjamin - 2021
the Belgian-Dutch exchange: (1) prison labor in the context of globalized labor markets; (2) democracy, sovereignty, and … the role of community in criminal punishment; and (3) international trade or the exchange and regulation of resources …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013214120
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Global Rules for a Global Market Place? – The Regulation and Supervision of FinTech Providers
Lehmann, Matthias - 2023
laboratory free space or by self-regulation. It also shows that idiosyncratic national rules would result in legal fragmentation … and deprive the world of the benefit that digital services can provide.The paper suggests therefore that global standards … would be the most adequate solution for the regulation of global services. It proposes to re-conceptualize the FSB and to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014348820
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Global Systemic Risk and International Regulatory Coordination : Squaring Sovereignty and Financial Stability
Lupo-Pasini, Federico - 2018
, rightly, has been on market failures and the role of regulation in addressing them. This article looks at the role of domestic … tradeoffs.We investigate the role that financial regulation plays in addressing domestic policy failures and in controlling the … failures; and we discuss the limits of regulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012934852
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Global Commitments to Human Rights in National Courts in the Age of Obama
Wing, Adrien K. - 2011
around the world, that President Obama will be a man of change in terms of urging the fostering of a greater synergy between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013131073
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An Examination of Convergence and Resistance in Global Tax Reform Trends
James, Kathryn - 2011
The worldwide rise of the Value-Added Tax (VAT) over the last half-century is emblematic of the paradox in modern tax systems: their remarkable similarity in the face of divergent political, cultural and social systems. However efforts to introduce VAT-style taxes have frequently been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118404