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Regulating critical technologies: National security and intellectual property

open access: yesThe Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years, claims of ‘national security’ have surged internationally to protect various security interests including public health, economic security and cybersecurity. National industrial strategies for building critical technologies challenge the scope of ‘national security’ in international intellectual property (IP) protection ...
Phoebe Li, Atilla Kasap
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Collective Agreements: The Rise of the Wage Cushion in Germany

open access: yesLABOUR, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Representative establishment data reveal that over 60% of German plants covered by collective agreements pay wages above the level stipulated in the agreements, creating a wage cushion between actual and contractual wages. While collective bargaining coverage has fallen over time, the prevalence of wage cushions has increased, particularly in ...
André Rieder, Claus Schnabel
wiley   +1 more source

Ethics of non-oncological fertility preservation from the perspective of the four principles of bioethics. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Reprod Health
Aleksandrova-Yankulovska S   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Industrial Relations and Working From Home in Germany During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesLABOUR, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the role of industrial relations for working from home during and after the COVID‐19 pandemic in Germany. Using data from the German Socio‐Economic Panel (SOEP) for the years 2020 to 2023 and a special COVID sample (SOEP‐CoV) for 2020 and 2021, we examine how collective bargaining and plant‐level co‐determination are associated ...
Laszlo Goerke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Exact Limiting Distribution of a Volatility Target Index

open access: yesMathematical Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Assuming a lognormal distribution for the underlying risky asset, we study the limiting distribution of a volatility target index as the rebalancing time step approaches zero. Two limit theorems (a strong law of large numbers and a central limit theorem) are established, and as an application, the exact limiting distribution is derived.
Xuan Liu, Michel Gauthier
wiley   +1 more source

Employee Fraud and the Statute of Limitations in a Search and Matching Model

open access: yesThe Manchester School, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper integrates employee fraud into a Mortensen‐Pissarides search and matching model to analyze labor market dynamics under imperfect legal enforcement. We introduce a time‐dependent punishment structure where the offender's effective liability is governed by the statute of limitations. We characterize both short‐ and long‐run equilibria,
Mauricio Benegas, José Freire Júnior
wiley   +1 more source

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