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Accidents Waiting to Happen: Liability Policy and Toxic Pollution Releases [PDF]
Proponents of environmental policies based on liability assert that strict liability imposed on polluters induces firms to handle hazardous wastes properly.
Austin, David, Alberini, Anna
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International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the interaction between substantive consolidation and parallel insolvency proceedings under Brazilian law following the enactment of Law No. 14,112/2020, which introduced both a cross‐border insolvency regime based on the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross‐Border Insolvency (MLCBI) and statutory rules governing substantive ...
Sabrina Maria Fadel Becue +1 more
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One size fails all? EU insolvency law between harmonisation and 28th regime
International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract The European Union's efforts to harmonise national insolvency laws have long been seen as a key step towards the completion of the Internal Market and, in particular, its Capital Markets Union project. Yet despite years of legislative activity, meaningful convergence has remained elusive.
Wolf‐Georg Ringe
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CEO Compensation and ESG Performance: The Influence of Financial Outcomes and CEO Power
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study reviews literature at the intersection of CEO compensation and ESG goals. Combining an integrated bibliometric and structured literature review with an empirical analysis of US publicly listed companies from 2013 to 2023, the paper identifies a central governance tension where ESG performance is increasingly considered in CEO ...
Giulia Fantini +2 more
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A recent UN report describes many regions as facing ‘water bankruptcy,’ a condition in which available water resources can no longer meet existing demands. In practice, this means irrigation will likely bear the greatest burden of future water‐use reductions, a complicated and fraught decision to make given its critical role in food security ...
Wim G. M. Bastiaanssen +30 more
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The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
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Protections From Civil Liability in State Abortion Conscience Laws.
JAMA, 2019 Sawicki NN.
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Dignity's Dilemma: Categorical Objections to Autonomous Weapons and Their Pacifist Entailments
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Dignity objections to autonomous weapon systems are prominent in contemporary military ethics, yet their theoretical foundations remain underexamined. This article reconstructs those foundations, showing what categorical dignity objections require to function as absolute prohibitions.
Timothy Dubber
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The German Soil Systematics and the Rationale Behind Its Revision
Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The German Soil Systematics is a pedogenetic classification based on the morphological expressions of pedogenic processes and has been developed over several stages since 1952. The system has successfully been in use for soil classification and soil survey for almost 70 years.
Einar Eberhardt +3 more
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