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Economists have advocated, and courts have accepted a decline in the stock price of a defamed corporation as an economic measure of its reputational harm. Although the economic rationale for this approach is sound and widely accepted, its legal foundations and consistency with the damages...
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Multinationals' corporate codes react to both new perils in the working environment and the disappearance of traditional actors due to the globalisation process: the worldwide interlinking of markets, capital, and production facilitate a slackening of working conditions in developing countries...
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Since its establishment in 1998, the European Central Bank (ECB) has come of age. During this period, its legal framework has been put to the test sufficiently to allow for a proper assessment of the working of this system in practice. This article focuses on the relationship between the ECB and...
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The United States Census Bureau counts the number of inhabitants in the United States every ten years. That census leads to the allocation of seats in the House of Representatives based on the total population of each state. And the states draw new congressional districts for the decade ahead,...
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Italian Abstract: La nota è un commento alla sentenza del Tribunale Costituzionale Federale Tedesco, pubblicata il 5 maggio 2020, con la quale viene dichiarato ultra vires il programma di acquisti disposto dalla Banca Centrale Europea e denominato "Public Sector Purchase Programme". Per la...
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Corporate funding is a contentious issue in information law and policy research. In the fall of 2019, the Institute of Information Law at the University of Amsterdam, and the European Hub of the Network of Centers invited academic research institutions, as well as junior and senior scholars to...
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This paper traces the history of computers in medicine, focusing on the rise of Expert Systems (ES) in the mid-20th century, to the rise of connectionist AI research in its latter half, and ultimately the development of Automated Mental State Detection (AMSD), fMRI scanning, and human brain...
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As America enters the new decade, we enter a period of significant change. With the unexpected rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans are now questioning the current system and are looking for positive change. Politicians and policymakers need to seize this opportunity to protect...
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Catastrophes including the COVID19 pandemic of 2019-2020 impose great financial stress on consumers. This op-ed proposes the distribution of economic relief directly to consumers by authorizing credit card issuers to bill Congress for portions of the interest that otherwise would be charged to...
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This article discusses a decision both European Union Member States and states in the United States must make: whether to raise their compulsory automobile insurance minimum amounts. The authors review a case study from the United States, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and conclude a proposed...
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