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Economic Freedom and Audit Fees: Evidence From the USA

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the association between US state‐level economic freedom and audit fees. We argue that economic freedom lowers clients' perceived business risk, thereby requiring reduced audit effort and exposing auditors to a lower probability of litigation risk, which enables auditors to charge lower audit fees to clients headquartered in states ...
Mahmud Hossain   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

the use of eminent domain in São Paulo, Bogotá, and Mexico City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
En este trabajo el autor ofrece un examen sobre las prácticas de dominio eminente (eminent domain) en tres de las más importantes ciudades latinoamericanas. Aborda conforme lo anterior, de manera crítica, las relaciones entre las reglas legales usadas
Azuela, Antonio
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The Power of Professional Expertise: Unravelling the Boardroom Diversity Puzzle Through a Machine Learning Approach

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how board expertise diversity influences firm performance using a novel machine learning approach to classify directors' professional backgrounds. Drawing on data from Spanish listed firms, we develop multidimensional expertise profiles that capture multiple skills held by each director.
Fernando Hernández‐Atienza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financialised Capitalism: Crisis and Financial Expropriation [PDF]

open access: yes
The current crisis is an outcome of the financialisation of contemporary capitalism. It arose in the USA because of the enormous expansion of mortgage lending, including to the poorest layers of the working class. It became general because of the trading
Costas Lapavitsas
core  

Corruption and bureaucratic structure in a developing economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We address the impact of corruption in a developing economy in the context of an empirically relevant hold-up problem - when a foreign firm sinks an investment to provide infrastructure services. We focus on the structure of the economy’s bureaucracy,
Bennett, J, Estrin, S
core   +2 more sources

Private Land Ownership: Tax or Socialize?

open access: yesThe American Journal of Economics and Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study compares the land reform concepts of Henry George and Silvio Gesell, both of whom rejected private appropriation of land rent as unjust. While George proposed to “hollow out” private land ownership through a comprehensive land value tax, Gesell aimed at full socialization of land combined with lease auctions and compensation of ...
Dirk Loehr
wiley   +1 more source

PROTECTION OF OWNERSHIP RIGHTS IN THE EXPROPRIATION PROCEDURES BEFORE THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2008
The Constitution of the Republic of Croatia stipulates expropriation as an exception and it is authorised if the requisition or the limitation of a person’s ownership right is needed in order to build facilities or perform works in the interest of the ...
Sanja Zagrajski
doaj  

Glosa do wyroku Wojewódzkiego Sądu Administracyjnego w Rzeszowie z dnia 7 kwietnia 2020 r. (sygn. akt II SA/Rz 122/20)

open access: yesStudia Administracyjne
​The commented judgment defines the right to take the initiative to commence expropriation proceedings. The court denies the owner of the property this right, holding that legal entities other than the municipality, county and province can only “initiate”
Krzysztof Woźniak
doaj   +1 more source

When Universities Turn Carceral: Between Academic Freedom and Elimination

open access: yes
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Gil Rothschild Elyassi
wiley   +1 more source

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