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The beginning of the twenty-first century saw an apparent change in language in public discourses characterised by the rise of so-called “essentially oxymoronic concepts”, i.e., mainly oxymora and paradoxes. In earlier times, these rhetorical figures of speech were largely reserved for the...
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University, looks at the influence of “responsive regulation” theory on the large-scale “Australian Consumer Law” reforms enacted … in 2010. It outlines some frameworks developed for a chapter on “Product Safety Regulation” in the Handbook of Research … regulation), courts (primarily through product liability law) and markets can create incentives to supply safe consumer goods …
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quantitative impact. Nevertheless, the policy persists and is delivered in the United Kingdom both by regulation and laws …, including prosecution, which will be assessed in this paper. By way of internal regulation, imposed through duties of … terrorism financing. External regulation is principally applied by the Charity Commission. Its powers appear sweeping, but they …
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imprisonment. Evidence for this assertion comes, inter alia, from recent policy discussions concerning the use and regulation of …
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The protection afforded to franchisees differs widely across the world. Nations with economically strong franchise …
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economies around the world in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007. The Reports focus on business regulation by looking at regulations that …Under the auspices of the World Bank, "Doing Business" reports have been issued in relation to business activity in … measure business regulation and various types of regulated activities in a number of identified sub-indices (now 10) and to …
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engaging Australia’s commitments under World Trade Organisation law. This article assesses whether the Bill safely navigates …
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Convention on the Regulation of Whaling, which allows whaling for scientific purposes in limited circumstances. It has also been …
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When things go wrong, it is always good to find someone to blame. As the credit crisis started to unfold in 2007, credit rating agencies (“CRAs”) emerged as the villain – or scapegoat, one might say – for commentators and regulators alike. To sum up, observers accused CRAs of doing a...
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