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Punitive Damages, Social Norms, and Economic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Cooter offers an economic analysis of punitive damages, keeping in mind the role of social norms.
Cooter, Robert D.
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Multidimensional Monitoring System of State Machines

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference on Applied Innovations in IT, 2017
Technical systems are more complex every day as their electronics and mechanics. Technological advances tend to be autonomous in its performance and perform an auto-diagnosis that allows determining an abnormality existence in a component or subsystem ...
Bogdan Zoltowski   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tropical Cyclone Impact and Forest Resilience in the Southwestern Pacific

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Tropical cyclones (TCs) can have profound effects on the dynamics of forest vegetation that need to be better understood. Here, we analysed changes in forest vegetation induced by TCs using the normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI).
Baptiste Delaporte   +4 more
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Factual Employment [PDF]

open access: yesSocietas et Iurisprudentia, 2014
The presented study focuses on the current issues of the factual employment. Its author specifically concentrates on the following key areas: legal definition of the factual employment; invalidity of the employment contract; foreign legal regulations ...
Helena Barancová
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The Impact of Animal Logging on Residual Trees in Mixed Fir and Spruce Stands

open access: yesSouth-East European Forestry, 2018
Background and Purpose: Logging is an example of the strongest human influence on forest environment because it causes damages to the forest soil and residual trees.
Jelena Knežević   +5 more
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Severe storms as an example of a natural hazard in the urban area – case studies of the area of Warsaw, Poland

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2022
The main objective of this research was to determine the synoptic and thermodynamic conditions accompanying the development of two severe thunderstorms that caused significant damage in Warsaw.
Piasecki Krzysztof, Żmudzka Elwira
doaj   +1 more source

Construction of Color Prediction Model for Damaged Korla Pears during Storage Period

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
In this work, to scientifically predict the color of damaged Korla fragrant pears during the storage period with lower economic loss and improved added value of the fragrant pears, eight pericarp color prediction models of damaged Korla fragrant pears ...
Rui Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Frequency, Predictability, and Proportionality of Jury Awards of Punitive Damages in State Courts in 2005: A New Audit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The state of punitive damages in the United States has been a controversial topic for more than three decades, resulting in litigation reaching the U.S. Supreme Court and state supreme courts.
Vidmar, Neil, Holman, Mirya
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Liability under a civil contract when selecting a method of defense

open access: yesJus Strictum
The general and special provisions of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation on certain types of contracts reveal a consistent approach of the legislator to identifying a mechanism for enforcing protection of rights violated under a contract. Among the
Igor V. Mashtakov
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Legal Damages at Uncertain Causation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The legal notion of damages requires to compare the actual value of the creditor’s assets with the hypothetical value that would have prevailed if the debtor had met his obligation. Moreover, values and causation may be uncertain.
Schweizer, Urs
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