Does Climate Risk Affect Employment Decisions? International Evidence
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of climate risk on corporate employment decisions. Using a large sample from 41 countries, we find a positive association between climate risk and underinvestment in labor, notably manifesting as excessive employee layoffs.
Claude Francoeur +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Pre-Contractual Reliance [PDF]
During contractual negotiations, parties often make (reliance) expenditures that would increase the surplus should a contract be made. This paper analyzes decisions to invest in pre-contractual reliance under alternative legal regimes.
Lucian Arye Bebchuk, Omri Ben-Shahar
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Відмінність дисциплінарної відповідальності від інших видів юридичної відповідальності [PDF]
Kovalenko, K.V. (2015), “Difference of disciplinary liability from other types of legal liability”, [“Vidminnist dystsyplinarnoi vidpovidalnosti vid inshykh vydiv iurydychnoi vidpovidalnosti”], Visnyk Kharkivskoho Natsionalnoho Universytetu Vnutrishnikh ...
Kovalenko, K. V. +3 more
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Framing Modern Slavery: Do Stakeholders Talk Past Each Other?
ABSTRACT Modern slavery literature has thus far mostly adopted a downstream perspective, in the sense that researchers investigated corporate actors' responses after the enactment of transparency legislation. The common finding is that corporate disclosure is poor and ineffective, contributing to a failure to eradicate modern slavery.
Sylvain Durocher +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Custodian of Autonomous AI Systems in the UAE: An Adapted Legal Framework
The existence of a legal framework for Artificial Intelligence systems is of great importance for the growth and development of this advanced technology, especially given the growing sense of legal insecurity that may arise from potential irreparable ...
Mohamed Morsi Abdou
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Penalties and Optimality in Financial Contracts: Taking Stock [PDF]
A popular view of limited liability in financial contracting is that it is the result of societal preferences against excessive penalties. The view of most financial economists is instead that limited liability emerged as an optimal institution when, in ...
Eva-Maria Steiger +2 more
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Automatic Card Shufflers and Antitrust Litigation: An Arbitration Perspective
ABSTRACT This paper examines an American Arbitration Association (AAA) class action proceeding in which Mohawk Gaming Enterprises LLC alleges that Light & Wonder Inc. and L&W Gaming Inc. fraudulently obtained and enforced patents, thereby monopolizing the market for automatic card shufflers and violating Sections 2 and 3 of the Sherman Act.
Tariq K. Alhasan
wiley +1 more source
Prinsip Tanggungjawab Produk (Product Liability) Atas Penarikan Kendaraan Bermasalah oleh Pelaku USAha Ditinjau dari Undang-undang Nomor 8 Tahun 1999 Tentang Perlindungan Konsumen [PDF]
Getting proper life and legal protection is right for every citizens, especially consumers. The same is true to product recall; legal protection for consumers is highly needed since there is the liability of a business person of his product. The problems
Barus, U. M. (Utary) +3 more
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Japanese nurse practitioners' legal liability ambiguity regarding their medical practice: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Sugiyama S, Asakura K, Takada N.
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