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REVIEW OF DISCRETIONARY DECISIONS BY ADMINISTRATIVE COURTS
The paper concerns reviews conducted by administrative courts of decisions issued by public administration authorities on the basis of their administrative discretion.
Paweł Artymionek
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Discretionary Decision-Makin in Juvenile Justice [PDF]
The social distribution of youths who engage in delinquent behavior is not ,exactly the same as that of youths who come into contact with the juvenile justice system. Thus a certain amount of discretion characterizes the decisions made at various points within the system.
William H. Barton
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Expertise and Discretionary Bonus Decisions [PDF]
We examine the association between managers’ expertise and their discretionary bonus decisions in a hospital setting. We hypothesize that high-expertise managers make decisions that encourage cooperation among their subordinates. However, low-expertise managers cannot do so because their lower levels of knowledge, experience, and domain expertise ...
Margaret A. Abernethy +2 more
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The Impact of Discretionary Measurement Criteria on Investors’ Judgement and Decisions [PDF]
This study investigates the effect on nonprofessional investors’ judgements and decisions of discretionary measurement choices. Using a paper-and-pencil experience, we collect and analyze information regarding investment amounts as well as past and future financial performance judgements of firms’ earnings by manipulating fair value (mark-to-market and
Tiago Gonçalves
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Discretionary Decisions in Capital Requirements under Solvency II
Abstract European insurers are allowed to make discretionary decisions in the calculation of Solvency II capital requirements. These choices include the design of risk models (ranging from a standard formula to a full internal model) and the use of long-term guarantees measures. This article examines the situation of insurers that utilize the
Nicolaus Grochola, Sebastian Schlütter
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Factors predicting coroners’ decisions to hold discretionary inquests [PDF]
Coroners in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and other countries in the Commonwealth hold inquests into deaths in two situations. Mandatory inquests are held when statutory rules dictate they must be; discretionary inquests are held based on the decisions of individual coroners.
Matthew J Spittal +3 more
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The solution of some discretionary stopping problems: [PDF]
We present a methodology for obtaining explicit solutions to infinite time horizon optimal stopping problems involving general, one-dimensional, It diffusions, payoff functions that need not be smooth and state-dependent discounting. This is done within a framework based on dynamic programming techniques employing variational inequalities and links ...
Timothy C. Johnson
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Safe Hybrid-Action Reinforcement Learning-Based Decision and Control for Discretionary Lane Change [PDF]
Autonomous lane-change, a key feature of advanced driver-assistance systems, can enhance traffic efficiency and reduce the incidence of accidents. However, safe driving of autonomous vehicles remains challenging in complex environments.
Ruichen Xu +3 more
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In this paper, the decision-making model of discretionary lane-changing is established using cumulative prospect theory (CPT). Through analyzing the vehicles’ dynamic running states, safety spacing calculating approaches for discretionary lane-changing ...
Xueqin Long +3 more
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Who is “The Child”? Best Interests and Individuality of Children in Discretionary Decision-Making [PDF]
Abstract While the substantiation of “best interests” has received much attention, the question of how “the child” is conceptualised to ensure any action taken or decision made is in the particular child’s best interests has been largely neglected.
Jenny Krutzinna
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