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Buchanan and the Social Contract: Coordination Failures and the Atrophy of Property Rights

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT James Buchanan advocated that societies should be based on a social contract. He rejected anarchy, seeing it as a “Hobbesian jungle” that calls for government intervention to maintain social order. He also opposed theories of spontaneous order. These views led to debates about the compatibility of Buchanan's works with classical liberalism and
Stefano Dughera, Alain Marciano
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of the Severity of Food Safety Hazards in EU Food Fraud Cases. [PDF]

Foods
Alewijn M, Goemans P, Gussow KE, Turner KJ, Pustjens AM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fixing the Leaky Pipeline: Affirmative Action in Local Elite Colleges and Subject Choice

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women are largely underrepresented in STEM careers associated with higher labor market returns. This gender gap is even more stark in a context where societal biases are prevalent and female role models are lacking. This paper investigates the impact of an affirmative action (AA) policy implemented in an elite educational institution in India ...
Ritika Gupta
wiley   +1 more source

The architecture of forensic knowledge: Ontology, transformation, and capture. [PDF]

Forensic Sci Int Synerg
Houck MM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Unveiling Regional Disparities: Exploring Cybersecurity Capabilities and Performance Through Systems Theory Approach

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between cybersecurity capabilities (CCs) and cybersecurity performance (CP) across diverse regional contexts, employing ordinary least squares (OLS) and random forest (RF) regression models. The research highlights how economic, political and cultural factors shape CCs and their impact on CP ...
Angélica Pigola, Priscila Rezende da Costa, Fernando de Souza Meirelles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The case for the complete decriminalisation of abortion care in Nepal and beyond. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia
Germain S, Malagodi M, Regmi R, Saxena R, Shinde S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Economic Theory of the Criminal Law

Columbia Law Review, 1985
openaire   +2 more sources

Who Is the System? On the Externalisation and Depersonalisation of Responsibility for Abuse

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the externalisation and depersonalisation of responsibility in the institutional communication of the Roman Catholic Church in the context of sexualised violence. Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is used to show how semantic constructions such as ‘systemic causes’ rhetorically blur responsibility and contribute ...
Thomas Kron
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond borders and blockades: human trafficking risks among vulnerable Palestinian populations under occupation. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Iyrot I, Noairat R, El Meghary N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Application of Economic Laws in Criminal Law and Criminology

LEX RUSSICA (РУССКИЙ ЗАКОН), 2018
openaire   +2 more sources