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The provision of public transit is thought to reduce travel time losses that are due to car congestion. For this reason, it is economically justified to subsidise public transit from a welfare perspective as it creates a congestion-relief benefit. The main goal of this paper is to quantify the...
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We study how firm premia influence the gender wage gap for 21 European countries over 12 years. We use a quadrennial harmonized matched employer-employee data set to estimate gender-specific firm premia. Subsequently, we decompose the firm-specific wage premia differential into a within- and...
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Research that investigate the extent of labor market prospects on crime rates focus on conditions in a region and crime rate in that region. However, this approach neglects criminal mobility. It is also possible that an improvement in the labor market in a region may attract nonresidents, either...
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Arbitration. As regards mediation, The Mediation Council declared several thousand mediations carried over 2014. The purpose of …
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Because verdicts are typically the more costly resolution of legal disputes, most governments are interested in high settlement rates. In this paper, we use a unique dataset of 860 case records from a German trial court to explore which factors have a significant impact on the decision to settle...
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This paper examines threats to privacy and anonymity accompanying underlying technical changes related to the Internet … in public affairs, and hinder public participation in democratic discourse. Legal and policy barriers to citizen privacy … protections and the tension between privacy and open data (for the public good) are then identified and discussed. This paper …
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impacts. One of these is the steady erosion of privacy. For example monitoring and surveillance has become a fundamental part … added a dystopian edge to existing employee privacy concerns, particularly as many employees are unable to exercise choice … both management rationale for monitoring as well as employee privacy concerns in an effort to balance the perspectives of …
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bounded rationality of users, the existing notice-and-consent mechanism (Solove's privacy self-management model) has proven … system(named Privacy Policy Manager). The Privacy Policy Manager creates users’privacy policies based on theirpreferences and …
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