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When Regulation Travels: Distrust and Disrespect

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Endeavoring to avoid the pitfalls of being too trusting of regulated entities' compliance claims, regulators sometimes create regulatory systems with elaborate requirements for verification. But as these accountability and verification regimes attempt to circumvent one set of problems, they may inadvertently create others.
Carol A. Heimer
wiley   +1 more source

Re‐Imagining Regulatory Governance

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper invites the readers to rethink regulatory governance by examining how trust‐based and rule‐based governance interact. To do this, it uses analytical narratives of three fictional polities: “Trustland”, “Regland”, and “Concordia”. Each polity represents a stylized model of governance: Trustland is anchored in trust‐based governance ...
David Levi‐Faur
wiley   +1 more source

The Lasker~Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science awarded to Lucy Shapiro. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Vosshall LB.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘There Has Been a Scandal’: Cultural Performers and the Strangers’ Churches of London

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite what one might assume to have been a rigid line between London's refugee community—with its strict brand of Protestantism—and the city's performance cultures—often the target of strict Protestants' ire—historical records reveal a number of overlaps between those domains.
Matteo Pangallo
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges Faced by Lawyers Representing Chinese Immigrants in Canada: Understanding Lawyer-Client Relationships Through Legal Consciousness. [PDF]

Soc Leg Stud
Liu Q.
europepmc   +1 more source

Applying risk management and insurance theory to higher education: The University of Illinois pandemic insurance policy

Risk Management and Insurance Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Two colleges at the University of Illinois faced significant financial risk due to tuition revenue being concentrated among students from China and Hong Kong. In response, they designed and purchased a bespoke, multi‐year, dual‐trigger indemnity insurance policy covering tuition revenue losses from specified geopolitical and pandemic events, a
Jeffrey R. Brown, Morton Lane, Andrew Martin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The labor market of digital labor platforms in Chile: companies, state regulation and workers. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Stecher A, Morales K, Valenzuela A.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Skills and Tasks in Gender Gaps in Latin America

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we explore gender gaps in the labor market in Latin America, incorporating two relevant factors often overlooked: skills and the type of tasks performed at work. The study is based on data from the 2018 Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) for four Latin American countries.
Cristian Bonavida, Leonardo Gasparini
wiley   +1 more source

High-skilled immigration enhances regional entrepreneurship. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Tareque IS, Guzman J, Wang D.
europepmc   +1 more source