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Contractual Liability of Government of India
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010The subject of government contracts has assumed great importance in the modern times. Today the state is a source of wealth. In the modern era of a welfare state, government's economic activities are expanding and the government is increasingly assuming the role of the dispenser of a large number of benefits.
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‘Contractual Governance’ of Deviant Behaviour
Journal of Law and Society, 2003This paper seeks to analyse and make sense of the growing role and implications of forms of ‘contractual governance’ that are emerging in diverse fields of social life and public policy in England and Wales, both within and beyond criminal justice. Collectively, these modes of control mimic and deploy ‘contracts' and ‘agreement’ in the regulation of ...
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Contractual Liability of a Government
1938It has been stated above that the Commission did not consider claims based upon non-fulfilment of a contract by a Government to be outside its jurisdiction.
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Governing of Contractual Relations in Agriculture
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010This paper incorporates the interdisciplinary New Institutional and Transaction Costs Economics (combining Economics, Organization, Law, Sociology, Behavioral and Political Sciences) and suggests a holistic framework for analysis of agrarian contracts.
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Contractualism and transnational welfare governance
2006The global public policy agenda now resonates with terms such as ‘poverty reduction’ and ‘pro-poor growth’. Poverty, it seems, has been rediscovered by the global community, and the new social agenda differs from the previously dominant ‘Washington Consensus’ of market and trade liberalization.
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The Quasi-Contractual Liability of Governments
The University of Toronto Law Journal, 1959N this article, I propose to examine one aspect of quasi-contractual liability-a topic that is complicated and uncertain in most legal systems, not only in the area of governmental liability but also in the area of private law. For the purposes of a comparative study, I have chosen the legal systems in the United States, England, and France.
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Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2003
This paper considers the significance, as a matter both of political and of legal analysis, of the considerable and growing use in the UK of ostensibly contractual or contract-like arrangements between public authorities and members of society whose behaviour it is judged necessary to manage and control.
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This paper considers the significance, as a matter both of political and of legal analysis, of the considerable and growing use in the UK of ostensibly contractual or contract-like arrangements between public authorities and members of society whose behaviour it is judged necessary to manage and control.
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Government and industry in France: A contractual approach
Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy. Public Money, 1982France's post‐war economic track record is better than ours. Does their success owe anything to their industrial policy, and in particular to the tough‐sounding, legalistic way they handle relations both with the nationalised industries and with other State and private enterprises?
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Contractual Governance: Institutional and Organizational Analysis
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 2000This paper focuses on the role of contract as a governance mechanism in contemporary economic and social relations, exploring this theme in the context of recent writing on contract and contracting within law and other disciplines. The trends towards both outsourcing by private firms and privatization of public services have increased the importance of
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