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Medical Malpractice and Physician Liability Under a Negligence Rule [PDF]
A model of costly medical malpractice claims, based on Bayes Rule, is developed to examine the effects of physicians being liable for actual damage under a negligence rule. This model is consistent with empirical evidence concerning the pattern of claims.
Wright, Donald J.
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Australian Royal Commissions Into Child Welfare, Abuse and Protection
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Both nationally and internationally, the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (RCIRCSA) is widely viewed as a remarkably successful public inquiry. Unlike many other commissions, it was stable, attracted little controversy, was highly regarded, and led to extensive legal, regulatory and policy reform ...
Shurlee Swain, Katie Wright
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Losers and Losers: Some Demographics of Medical Malpractice Tort Reforms [PDF]
Our research examines individual differences in the effects of medical malpractice tort reforms on pre-trial settlement speed and settlement amounts by age and most likely settlement size.
Friedson, Andrew I., Kniesner, Thomas J.
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Rebuilding trust in national police: The case of the UN mission in Mali
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract International interventions often aim to reinforce both capacity as well as perceived legitimacy of national security forces. However, how peacekeeping operations manage to improve trust in the national police has received limited attention. In this article, we evaluate whether and how UN missions can (re‐)build trust in the national police ...
Nadine Ansorg +2 more
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Determinants of Noneconomic Damages in Medical Malpractice Settlements and Litigations: Evidence from Texas since 1988 [PDF]
There have long been claims that compensations for noneconomic damages are random because tort law does not provide clear guidance regarding these compensations.
Zhou, Jun
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A Proposal to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals in the Luxury Fashion Industry
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The luxury industry stands at a crossroads between tradition and sustainability. The objective of this paper is to analyse the relationship and effects of the luxury fashion industry on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and identify opportunities to improve its management.
Alicia Parro‐Ruiz +3 more
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Birth, EarlyView.In 6.6 million Korean deliveries (2007–2024), the cesarean rate rose from 36.4% to 67.4%. Estimated period and cohort random effects persisted after adjustment for maternal age, rising after 2015 and among women born 1992–2002, and were more pronounced at first birth. ABSTRACT Background Cesarean section (CS) rates are increasing rapidly worldwide, and
Bo Mi Lee +2 more
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Jurical Aspects Regarding Medical Malpractice [PDF]
I have made the presentation of the present legislative framework regarding the medical malpractice, starting from the first enactment of the Law regarding the reform within the healthcare in 2006 with further amendments and addenda (the latest amendment
Iorga, Cristian +2 more
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Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.Abstract This paper studies how litigation and settlement behaviour is affected by agents motivated by spiteful preferences under the American fee‐shifting rule compared to the English one. We conduct an experiment and find that litigation expenditures are overall higher under the English rule compared to the American rule—even for low‐merit cases ...
Wladislaw Mill, Jonathan Stäbler
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Licence Loss: Revocations of Residential Care Licences in Four Nordic Countries
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With placement in residential care, society assumes overall responsibility for a child's daily care, well‐being and development. How public authorities respond to poor care quality is of crucial importance. To guarantee quality care and minimise risks, welfare states increasingly develop different mechanisms and systems to supervise out‐of ...
David Pålsson +5 more
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