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Countercyclical regulation in Solvency II: merits and flaws. CEPS Commentary, 25 June 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
October 2011 saw the latest draft of Solvency II, the European Union’s code for regulation of the insurance industry. This commentary, a collective effort by a group of academics specializing in financial, banking and insurance institutions, argues that ...
Pelsser, Antoon, Laeven, Roger, Wüthrich, Mario, Ayadi, Rym, Danielsson, Jon, Perotti, Enrico   +5 more
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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

Biobanking, digital health and privacy: the choices of 1410 volunteers and neurological patients regarding limitations on use of data and biological samples, return of results and sharing

BMC Medical Ethics
Background The growing diffusion of artificial intelligence, data science and digital health has highlighted the role of collection of data and biological samples, thus raising legal and ethical concerns regarding its use and dissemination.
Emilia Giannella, Josep Miquel Bauça, Simona Gabriella Di Santo, Stefano Brunelli, Elisabetta Costa, Sergio Di Fonzo, Francesca Romana Fusco, Antonio Perre, Valerio Pisani, Giorgia Presicce, Francesca Spanedda, Giorgio Scivoletto, Rita Formisano, Maria Grazia Grasso, Stefano Paolucci, Domenico De Angelis, Giulia Sancesario   +16 more
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Breaking point: Identifying the factors that predict suspension from school

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract School suspensions are associated with adverse educational and psychosocial outcomes, yet little is known about how structural disadvantage, relational factors, health behaviours, well‐being indicators and school‐level factors jointly predict suspension risk in England.
Stephanie Cahill, Roberto Vagnetti, Christopher Knowles, Emma Thornton, Qiqi Cheng, Neil Humphrey   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The new private international law of unfair competition and the 'Rome II' Regulation

, 2009
Legal content: This article describes the new European regime for identifying the ‘applicable law’ in unfair competition cases with an international element, according to the Rome II Regulation.
Wadlow, Christopher
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Machine Learning‐Based PAT Tool for Real‐Time Residual Moisture Monitoring in Lyophilized Biopharmaceuticals Using NIR Spectroscopy

Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is a growing demand in the pharmaceutical industry to optimize analytical methodologies, reducing time and resource consumption while ensuring rapid process development and cost‐efficient manufacturing. Indeed, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) introduced the Process Analytical Technology (PAT) as an initiative enabling manufacturers to
Samuele Fiorenza, Mariapia D'Urso, Ambra Massei, Nunzia Falco, Davide Fissore, Enza Torino   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Rome II Regulation on the Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations: The European Private International Law Tradition Continued. [PDF]

, 2008
The establishment of Regulation No 864/2007 on the Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations (Rome II) is a landmark for European Private International Law. The regulation of torts in the European Union has a history of forty years, starting with the
Kramer, Xandra; id_orcid, Kramer, X.E. (Xandra)   +1 more
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CHOICE OF LAW FOR UNJUST ENRICHMENT/RESTITUTION AND THE ROME II REGULATION

International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 2008
After being considered as niche territory for a long period, conflicts of law and restitution has provided a fertile ground for exposition in recent times. Whilst some development on the jurisdictional front has occurred, choice of law has lagged behind somewhat as, in England at least, no one seemed to be quite sure what was or should be the choice of
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NATURALEZA DE LA RESPONSABILIDAD PRECONTRACTUAL (CULPA IN CONTRAHENDO) EN LA ARMONIZACIÓN JURÍDICA EUROPEA Nature of the Precontractual Liability (culpa in contrahendo) in the European Juridical Harmonization

Revista de Derecho (Coquimbo), 2010
Este artículo examina la naturaleza de la culpa in contrahendo con especial atención a los tratos preliminares. Este es un aspecto controvertido en los países europeos y actualmente en el ámbito de la armonización jurídica europea.
Gema Tomás Martínez
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Review of the fauna associated with wild and farmed mussels and oysters in the Mediterranean

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mussels and oysters are important ecosystem engineers which modify the physical and chemical characteristics of the environment and create habitats that support highly diverse associated communities. In the Mediterranean Sea, the native Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis and the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis, together the ...
Barbara Mikac, Marina Antonia Colangelo, Alessandro Tarullo, Marco Abbiati, Eugenio Fossi, Federica Costantini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source