After the credit crisis, supervisors enacted a range of financial reforms. In particular, they radically changed the nature of the OTC derivatives market via a number of measures, notably mandatory central clearing. This book discusses the market before the crisis, explains what central clearing...

Intro -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Electromobility-The Current State -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Legal Framework -- 1.2.1 National Measures -- 1.2.2 European Measures -- 1.2.2.1 Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- 1.2.2.2 Promotion...

Front Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction: Property Rights and Sustainable Development - Terry L. Anderson -- 1. The Skeptical Environmentalist - Bjørn Lomborg -- 2. Economic Growth, Technological Change, and...

This book traces the historic transformation of institutional review boards (IRBs) from academic committees to compliance bureaucracies. Sarah Babb opens the black box of contemporary IRB decision-making, which is increasingly outsourced to specialized private firms.

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of contributors -- Part I Introduction -- Chapter 1 The global anti-corruption framework: Lights, shadows and prospects -- Where were we? -- The global anti-corruption framework and its sources --...