Local Government’s Land Finance Dependence and Migrants’ Settlement Intentions: Evidence from China [PDF]
In the context of China’s new urbanization construction, it is crucial to deal with the issue of migrants. While land finance, as an essential means of local government financing in China over the past three decades, has made important contributions to China’s economic growth, the impact of land finance on the settlement intentions of migrants still ...
Yuzheng Zhang, Shirui He
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The Mysterious Market for Post-Settlement Litigant Finance [PDF]
Litigant finance is a growing and increasingly controversial industry in which financial firms advance a plaintiff money in exchange for ownership rights in the proceeds of the legal claim on a nonrecourse basis: A plaintiff must repay the advance only ...
Avraham, Ronen+2 more
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Financing Municipal Water and Sanitation Services in Nairobi’s Informal Settlements [PDF]
Abstract We test two ways to improve revenue collection efficiency for water and sanitation utilities: (i) face-to-face engagement between utility staff and customers and (ii) contract enforcement for service disconnection due to nonpayment in the form of transparent and credible disconnection notices.
Aidan Coville+3 more
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Fit-for-Purpose, Private-Sector Led Land Regularization and Financing of Informal Settlements in Brazil [PDF]
This paper aims to analyze the financial and operational approach to land regularization and financing used in Brazil by an innovative private social enterprise in order to demonstrate that the approach widens the concept fit-for-purpose land regularization to include fit-for-purpose land financing, with relevance for wider efforts in informal ...
Malcolm D. Childress+2 more
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Settlement of Dispute on Murabahah Financing with Default Customer
This research is an Islamic law research that discusses the settlement of murabahah financing disputes with defaulting customers with a case study on the Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia Number: 649 K/AG Year 2017. The research model (mode of inquiry) of this study is qualitative. The preliminary step in this research is a conceptual approach
Nawir Yuslem+2 more
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The Effects of Litigation Financing Rules on Settlement Rates [PDF]
This paper uses an economics experiment to examine the affects of litigation financing rules on the settlement of tort claims. In 1983, the Model Rules of Professional Conduct eased the restrictions on attorney-financed lawsuits. Since that time, a number of state bar associations have begun allowing attorneys to pay their clients’ litigation expenses ...
Laura Inglis, Kevin McCabe
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Consumer Financing Dispute Settlement Patterns During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Wetland Environments
The pandemic Covid it had an impact on all economic sectors which had an impact on the smooth running of consumers in paying consumer financing installments, which led to consumer financing disputes. The people of South Kalimantan who live in a wetland environment have local wisdom in resolving disputes with Adat Badamai tradition.
Zakiyah Zakiyah+4 more
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Basic financing principles of anti-covid measures: the case of the bank for international settlements [PDF]
The study’s main purpose is to study the process of financing anti-COVID measures by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) during the pandemic COVID-19. Systematization of literature sources and approaches to solving the problem of low level of financial assistance in combating COVID-19, especially for developing economies, showed a need to ...
Леонід Таранюк+3 more
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Disputes settlement of financing contract with guaranteed mortgage after the decision of the Constitutional Court No. 93/PUU-X/2012 requires a follow-up of the existing verdict by conducting execution. Execution implies a forced attempt to actualize rights and/or sanctions.
Dewi Nurul Musjtari+2 more
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From Henry Street to Contracted Services: Financing the Settlement House
This article tracks historically the direct connection and shifting relationship between the larger political economy, the extent and arrangement of financing, and agency programming in the settlement house from 1886 to the present, with particular attention to agency experience in New York City.
Robert C. Fisher, Michael Fabricant
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