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Using four cross-sectional data files for the United States and Europe we show that Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) have a significant impact on subjective wellbeing (SWB) in adulthood. Death of a parent, parental separation or divorce, financial difficulties, the prolonged absence of a...
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The Commission's Guidance paper on exclusionary abuse under Article 82 EC is open to three fundamental criticisms …-yet-as-efficient competitors from price competition. Third, it leads to too many "false positives", i.e., findings of exclusionary abuse that are … Justice: an exclusionary abuse must involve limiting the production, marketing or technical development of competitors of the …
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This paper discusses mechanisms of grand corruption in private sector utility provision in developing countries. By the term "grand corruption," the authors abstract from the petty corruption that consumers experience -- for example, when firms and individuals pay bribes to get water delivery or...
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This paper examines the travaux preparatoires (prepatory documents) of Article 82EC which have so far been disregarded in the literature in order to find out the legislative intent of the provision. The legislative intent is important for understanding what Article 82EC currently is and aims at...
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Using unique, representative data on domestic violence, we document several stylized facts on abuse: the average …-violent marriages, the vast majority of violent marriages end in divorce, and employment rates are lower for women who experience abuse …. We then construct a sequential model of employment, marriage and abuse. The results indicate abuse is the primary factor …
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, together with their responsibilities. The causes of such extensive abuse of narcotics in a society are reviewed, revealing in a … way the susceptibility of Pakistan as a country to narcotics (Drug Abuse Control Master Plan, 2008). The usefulness of the …€(tm)s case. The paper information is based on empirical data collected by various agencies in relation to abuse of narcotics in …
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framework, yet the theory of flagrant abuse could explain the regulation of extending the shareholder’s limited liability, to …
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The current analysis was designed to critically examine the tendency to focus on child maltreatment as a unique risk factor and test the resulting assumption of a direct causal relationship between early maltreatment and later behavioral problems. The variation seen in behavioral outcomes among...
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