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Of hired guns and ideologues: Why would a law firm ever retain an honest expert witness?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract Suppose that expert witnesses appearing in litigation are, generically, either honest in their assessment of a fact situation or are advocates who testify in favour of their retaining party, regardless of new information. The type of a witness is known to law firms, who engage with them repeatedly, but not to courts.
Martin Richardson, Jose Rodrigues‐Neto
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Canadian Federal Governance in a Polycrisis

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Since 1995, scientific consensus has linked human activity to climate change, yet the political and financial power of the carbon economy remains entrenched. Under conditions of polycrisis, many states continue to miss emissions targets and, in some cases, retreat from climate commitments.
Ann Dale, Colin Dring, Leslie King
wiley   +1 more source

A Territorial Approach to Transitioning Oil and Gas Producing Regions: Comparative Practices and Prospects for Canada

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Oil and gas transitions are relatively new and especially difficult because the sector is large, economically central, and deeply embedded in national energy systems. Territorial approaches—grounded in regional political economies, institutions, and community impacts—offer a politically feasible way to begin meaningful oil and gas transitions ...
Tamara Krawchenko, Sophie Kiernan
wiley   +1 more source

Criminalizing genomic discrimination: protecting human dignity under UAE and French law. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Med (Lausanne)
Gourari F   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Licence Loss: Revocations of Residential Care Licences in Four Nordic Countries

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With placement in residential care, society assumes overall responsibility for a child's daily care, well‐being and development. How public authorities respond to poor care quality is of crucial importance. To guarantee quality care and minimise risks, welfare states increasingly develop different mechanisms and systems to supervise out‐of ...
David Pålsson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parenting Stress in US Immigrant Families: The Role of Social Support, Economic Stability and Immigration Status

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parenting in immigrant families is shaped by legal status, social support and economic conditions. Immigration‐related stress may increase parenting stress, but the pathways and moderators of this link remain underexplored. We surveyed 318 legally present immigrant parents in the United States through a national Qualtrics panel in 2023. Guided
Maryam Rafieifar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From violation to stigma: a literature review of athletes' lived experiences following anti-doping sanctions. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Sports Act Living
Lockett I   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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