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Corporate Carbon Management System Quality and Voluntary Carbon Assurance: The Moderating Effect of Institutional Setting

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between voluntary carbon assurance (VCA) and carbon management system quality (CMSQ). Using a sample representing more than 40 countries over the period 2011–2018, we show empirically that firms with superior CMSQ tend to adopt VCA to show their commitment to a green transition to a decarbonised business ...
Jibriel Elsayih, Rina Datt, Qingliang Tang, Abdullah Bugshan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nomen [non] est omen? On the arbitrary nature of the so-called actio arbitraria

Journal on European History of Law
If a creditor wants to sue for a certum at a location that differs from the agreed place of performance, a special legal remedy comes into play: the actio de eo quod certo loco (dari oportet).
Stefan Schmatzberger
doaj  

Roman Law on the Just Price in Nicolaus Bernoulli's Mathematics. [PDF]

Oxf J Leg Stud
Kennefick C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Naturalis obligatio in Roman and contemporary law

U ovom diplomskom radu obrađuje se institut naturalis obligatio odnosno naravna obveza u rimskom i suvremenom pravu. Cilj rada jest objasniti kako se ovaj institut razvio od rimskog prava do njegove današnje uloge u hrvatskom i austrijskom pravnom ...
Vrkašević, Ana
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Roman Slave Law: An Anglo-American Perspective

, 1996
The most influential secular system of law in the West has been Roman private law. This is true even of its slave law, which was received not only in states of Europe where slavery survived, but also in European colonies in America, whether those of ...
Watson, Alan
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Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
wiley   +1 more source

Quia interest nostra potius non solvere quam solutum repetere. A Case Study on the Limits of compensatio in Roman Law and Austrian Civil Law

Journal on European History of Law
In certain legal situations, the defendant (the debtor) has a counterclaim against the plaintiff (the creditor). However, not every counterclaim enables the defendant to successfully raise an objection (exceptio).
Michael Binder
doaj   +2 more sources

Toward a necessary right to self-representation in European civil law. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Rivero Silva S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Societas in Roman law with reference to the corresponding contemporary Croatian law

Ovaj rad analizira društvenu pogodbu (societas) u rimskom pravu i njen razvoj u suvremenom hrvatskom pravu. U rimskom pravu, societas je bila konsenzualni ugovor između dviju ili više strana koje su se udruživale radi zajedničke koristi, bez pravne ...
Pavlović, Ivana
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Private Land Ownership: Tax or Socialize?

The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study compares the land reform concepts of Henry George and Silvio Gesell, both of whom rejected private appropriation of land rent as unjust. While George proposed to “hollow out” private land ownership through a comprehensive land value tax, Gesell aimed at full socialization of land combined with lease auctions and compensation of ...
Dirk Loehr
wiley   +1 more source