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Governing Without Enforcing: Foundational Legal Infrastructure and the Capacity–Justiciability Gap in AI Rights Protection

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across 124 jurisdictions, formal legal architecture for AI‐related rights protection—including data protection legislation, independent oversight authorities, and sanctioning powers—is substantially more developed than the institutional conditions that make those rights operationally enforceable in practice.
Carlos García‐Llorente, Ignacio Olmeda   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Corruption Increase Inequality? Evidence From a European Fact‐Based Assessment

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether government favoritism in public procurement generates negative social costs, even within redistributive institutional frameworks such as the European Union. Rather than relying on perception‐based corruption indicators, we employ an objective proxy of corruption risk—the share of awarded public contracts which ...
Iva Parvanova, Alina Mungiu‐Pippidi
wiley   +1 more source

From Public to Private Governance, and Back—Eco‐Modulation as De‐Privatization in Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union is advancing circular economy policies, aimed at reducing the environmental impacts of products across their life‐cycles. Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) exemplifies this strategy. It privatizes the end‐of‐life management of products to their producers, seeking thereby to incentivize the producer to design ...
Harri Kalimo, Antti Jukka, Reid Lifset, Petrus Kautto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Perspectives on Electoral Integrity Beliefs: A Case Study of Austria and Germany

Politics and Governance
This article examines the perception of electoral integrity in Austria and Germany, two established democracies with robust electoral systems. Despite their high standards, both countries have faced significant challenges regarding electoral integrity ...
Maike Bernhard-Rump
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Foreword: Plea Bargaining in Germany after the Decision of the Federal Constitutional Court

German Law Journal, 2014
Criminal procedure is most critical for the rights of the accused. It does not surprise that criminal procedural issues often give rise to constitutional complaints by convicted persons. Yet far beyond the ordinary cases, the latest opinion of the Federal Constitutional Justices on the constitutionality of the so-called deal-proceedings according to ...
Christoph Safferling, Elisa Hoven
openaire   +1 more source

The Intersectional Dynamics of Skill Underutilization: A Case Study of College‐Educated Iranian Migrant Women in California

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There are paradoxical and sociological questions surrounding migrants of certain ethno‐national backgrounds—particularly women—whose high levels of education do not consistently translate into employment commensurate with their skills, resulting in what is commonly termed “brain waste.” This study critically examines the role of employer ...
Homa Sadri
wiley   +1 more source

State duties of protection and fundamental rights [PDF]

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2000
Duties of protection are duties of the state to protect certain legal interests of its citizens. They cover the interests of life, health, freedom and property and also protect some other interests and certain constitutionally recognised institutions ...
C Starck
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The “Communal College:” Cross‐Ethnic Voting Rules and Census Requirements for Dyadic Consociational Democracies

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Electoral systems in deeply divided societies are pivotal for peace and stability among ethno‐national groups. Consociationalism and centripetalism are the most widespread approaches from which derive the major incentives for electoral systems in deeply divided, dyadic societies.
Ivan Pepić
wiley   +1 more source

Three Configurations of In‐House Government Consulting: Public‐Value Purpose and Organizational Viability

Governance, Volume 39, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Governments have created in‐house consulting organizations to reduce dependence on external firms and retain public capability and control. Yet organizations grouped under this label pursue different forms of public value that require different designs.
Sean Safford
wiley   +1 more source

SOME ASPECTS OF CONSTITUTIONAL CONTROL IN THE SWISS CONFEDERATION, THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA, AND THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY

Jurisprudencija
This article analyzes the procedure for establishing the institutions of constitutional justice in the Swiss Confederation, the Republic of Austria, and the Federal Republic of Germany, including the requirements for persons seeking to become a ...
Milda Vainiutė (†), Kristina Kenstavičienė   +1 more
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