Assuring a transparent legal action, enhancing citizens’ access to justice and reducing corruption are some of the main and priority objectives of Romania in the process of computerization of the legal system

Today the use of telecommunication techniques are becoming more and more important in criminal case cooperation. In recent decades there had been a great shift of perspectives in the field of telecommunication. Modern telecommunication possibilities like video- and telephone conference calls are...

(Dangers of Intellectualism) In a dangerous age, all that one does or fails to do, all that one says or leaves unpronounced, is dangerous. To live or to die in a dangerous age, to try to understand or just to escape to mainstream-driven mediocrity, to assume the fate of one’s community or to...

Cities are the biggest challenge for judging the validity and applicability of concepts of and policies for sustainable development. The importance of cities is based not solely on demographic grounds, but on economic, political and social grounds as well. Cities around the world are growing at...

In this paper, we study the dynamics of legal convergence and the comparison between the different instruments of legal convergence based on cooperative strategies (i.e., harmonization and unification) or not. To study these questions we use a model with two nation-states which is inspired in...

Salvatore Rossi’s book illustrates clearly the problems of Italian economic development, the causes of the crisis and the advantages that could accrue from a return to policies favouring competition. Also fundamental, however, are more appropriate definition of regulation models and...

Some replies to points raised by Tito Boeri, Susanna Camusso, Giancarlo Corsetti, and Giulio Napolitano in discussion of the book Controtempo: on the international scenario, dominated by macroeconomic global imbalances and by the need to manage the global financial risk with due circumspection;...

This paper explores the experience of information sharing, coordination, and integration of actions of the Civil and Military Polices in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, in the context of the IGESP program. The IGESP is based on the introduction of information management systems and...

We use national panel data at provincial level to investigate the relationship between suicide rates and socio-economic factors in Italy. The role of family, drug and alcohol consumption, social conformism and population density are the main factors in explaining the suicide rate in Italy. In a...

Law and economics has become the dominant style of legal scholarship in the United States. This Article considers and illustrates the ways in which law and economics has affected and will affect legal scholarship, education, and practice. After first defining law and economics as a method by...