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The modern state has monopolized the legitimate use of force. This concept is twofold. First, the state is empowered with enforcement rights; second, the rights of the individuals are (partly) restricted. In a simple model of property rights with appropriation and defense activity, we show that...
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The modern state has monopolized the legitimate use of force. This concept is twofold. First, the state is empowered with enforcement rights; second, the rights of the individuals are (partly) restricted. In a simple model of property rights with appropriation and defense activity, we show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009312554
The modern state has monopolized the legitimate use of force. This concept is twofold. First, the state is empowered with enforcement rights; second, the rights of the individuals are (partly) restricted. In a simple model of property rights with appropriation and defense activity, we show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013067251
The modern state has monopolized the legitimate use of force. This concept is twofold. First, the state is empowered with enforcement rights; second, the rights of the individuals are (partly) restricted. In a simple model of property rights with appropriation and defense activity, we show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286713
Conventional wisdom in new institutional economics suggests that property rights become more secure following sovereign commitment. The article tests this axiom in the crucial case of the 2004 Orange Revolution in Ukraine. I show that despite the wide-ranging constraints imposed after the...
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enforcement of the rule of law. Two characteristics play an important role in these conditions: the initial level of crime and the … types of activities the government chooses to undertake. We present examples showing that the initial level of crime has the …
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Successful governance implies that organizations, networks, or practices create public or club goods by constraining behavior, sharing information, or providing resources. While effective governance may require a functional state, compelling studies have theorized informal governance without...
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for criminals, in particular for financial crime.NFTs have attracted a mixed reception: for example, in the UK the Law … others. While there has been significant discussion on cryptocurrencies and crime, much less is said about NFTs and crime … are commerce-related. However, as with many technological advancements, the potential for crime is not far away, thus it …
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