Dismissal protection and long‐term sickness absence: Evidence from a policy change
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.Abstract This paper studies whether a decline in employment protection reduces workers' long‐term sickness absences (of >6 weeks). We exploit exogenous variation from a German policy change that shifted the threshold exempting small establishments from dismissal protection from 5 to 10 workers.
Nicole Gürtzgen, Karolin Hiesinger
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International Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 32, Issue 5, Page 2767-2797, September 2025.Abstract Efficient judicial systems are acknowledged to benefit economic growth, firm competition, entrepreneurship, and financial market development. The goal of this paper is to measure the relative technical inefficiency of Polish district courts for the period 2017–2021 in civil, criminal, and family cases.
Magdalena Kapelko
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The Hague Convention on the Law Applicable to Succession to the Estates of Deceased Persons: Do Quasi-Community Property and Mandatory Survivorship Laws Need Protection? [PDF]
, 1993 Succession laws for those who have important connections with more than one country are clarified by the Hague Convention of Oct 20, 1988 on the Law Applicable to Succession to the Estates of Deceased Persons.
Bruch, Carol S.
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International Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 32, Issue 5, Page 2547-2565, September 2025.Abstract In this paper, we present an empirical model to analyse the efficiency of youth care by local government, especially with regard to purchasing policies. Locally least squares is applied to data from 352 Dutch municipalities operating in 2021. The outcomes reveal significant variations in the cost efficiency related to purchasing policies among
Jos L. T. Blank, Alex A. S. van Heezik
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Locating Disability Within a Health Justice Framework. [PDF]
J Law Med Ethics, 2022 Harris JE.
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Charles Byrne, Last Victim of the Bodysnatchers: the Legal Case for Burial. [PDF]
Med Law Rev, 2021 Lowth M.
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Collateral Legal Consequences and the Power to Punish
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Collateral legal consequences attached to criminal convictions (CLCs) are often criticised because they expose criminal offenders to various forms of harmful and/or wrongful treatment. In this article, we argue that CLCs are problematic because they undermine the power to punish, a distinct normative power that allows the relevant powerholders
Andrei Poama, Milena Tripkovic
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Cryopreservation and current legal problems: seeking and selling immortality. [PDF]
J Law Biosci, 2023 Mullock A, Romanis EC.
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Parental Imprisonment and Children's Right Not to be Separated from Their Parents
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract It is widely known that criminal punishment, especially imprisonment, has negative effects for innocent persons, most notably the families of prisoners. This is an issue attracting increasing attention from penal theorists and philosophers.
William Bülow, Lars Lindblom
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Implementing a Financial Decision-Making Scale in APS Financial Exploitation Investigations: Use of the PARIHS Conceptual Framework. [PDF]
Gerontologist, 2023 Lichtenberg PA +5 more
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