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Posiciones legales y complementariedades institucionales
Pagano, Ugo - In: Revista de Economía Institucional 5 (2003) July-December, pp. 17-54
Legal positions (such as rights, duties, liberties, powers, liabilities and immunities) are linked together by strong institutional complementarities that differ from the usual institutional complementarities that have been recently considered in economic literature. Legal positions not only...
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Do labour market conditions shape immigrant-native gaps in employment outcomes? A comparison of 19 European countries
Markaki, Yvonni - 2014
precarious contracts. The empirical results suggest that immigrant-native gaps are larger in countries with more immigrants …. Evidence also indicates that a stricter regulation of regular contracts increases the immigrant-native earnings gap and … immigrants' chances of holding temporary contracts. A stricter regulation of temporary contracts increases immigrants' risk of …
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Do labour market conditions shape immigrant-native gaps in employment outcomes? : a comparison of 19 European countries
Markaki, Yvonni - 2014
precarious contracts. The empirical results suggest that immigrant-native gaps are larger in countries with more immigrants …. Evidence also indicates that a stricter regulation of regular contracts increases the immigrant-native earnings gap and … immigrants' chances of holding temporary contracts. A stricter regulation of temporary contracts increases immigrants' risk of …
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A Review of Build-Operate-Transfer for Infrastructure Development: Some Lessons for Policy Reform
Llanto, Gilberto M. - 2008
The Philippines has used the BOT law, as amended to motivate private sector provision of infrastructure. Using examples from selected BOT projects in the country, the paper points out key issues constraining the successful implementation of the BOT approach to infrastructure provision. It also...
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Why Do Businesses Use (or Not Use) Arbitration Clauses?
Drahozal, Christopher R.; Ware, Stephen J. - 2010
arbitration does succeed in attracting customers, such as businesses including arbitration clauses in their consumer contracts … arbitration clauses in a sample of material contracts (such as loan commitments and merger agreements) filed with the SEC, and … found that only a small percentage of the material contracts included arbitration clauses. The second study (with Professor …
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A Review of Build-Operate-Transfer for Infrastructure Development : Some Lessons for Policy Reform
Llanto, Gilberto M. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
The Philippines has used the BOT law, as amended to motivate private sector provision of infrastructure. Using examples from selected BOT projects in the country, the paper pointed out key issues constraining the successful implementation of the BOT approach to infrastructure provision. It also...
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INFORMATION AND INDEX ARBITRAGE.
KUMAR, P. - Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business - 1990
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Economics With and Without the Law, from <i>Lawlessness and Economics: Alternative Modes of Governance</i>
Dixit, Avinash K. - Princeton University Press
How can property rights be protected and contracts be enforced in countries where the rule of law is ineffective or …. In much of the world and through much of history, private mechanisms--such as long-term relationships, arbitration …
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A Review of Build-Operate-Transfer for Infrastructure Development: Some Lessons for Policy Reform
Llanto, Gilberto M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2008
The Philippines has used the BOT law, as amended to motivate private sector provision of infrastructure. Using examples from selected BOT projects in the country, the paper points out key issues constraining the successful implementation of the BOT approach to infrastructure provision. It also...
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The Debate about Mandatory Retirement in Ontario Universities: Positive and Personal Choices about Retirement at 65
Munro, John H. A. - University of Toronto, Department of Economics - 2005
argument concerns the validity of freely-negotiated labour contracts, containing provisions for mandatory retirement. In the … was imposed unilaterally, without negotiated contracts; but the paper also discusses the nature, and economic rationale …, of such contracts that involve the suppression of individual rights in the presumed favour of the majority (if and when …
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