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Products Liability, Consumer Misperceptions, and Market Power [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper compares alternative liability rules for allocating losses from defective products when consumers under- estimate these losses and producers may have some market power.
A. Mitchell Polinsky   +1 more
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The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strict liability for building works [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Two recent cases highlight the tendency of the courts locally to impose strict liability for offences in relation to building works. This article by J.A.
McInnis, JA
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Disentangling the Effects of Firm‐Level Climate Risk and Capital Market Signalling: Evidence From Stock Price Informativeness

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of firm‐level climate risk on stock price informativeness (SPI) through the integrated lens of stakeholder–shareholder theory. Using a global unbalanced panel of 73,770 firm‐year observations across 38 countries (2000–2020), we find that higher carbon emissions significantly reduce SPI, reflecting increased ...
Rawinder Kaur   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovation and diffusion in risky industries under liability law: the case of “double-impact” innovations. [PDF]

open access: yes
We suggest a model of innovation and diffusion of a new technology in which two firms, one innovative and one non-innovative, undertake risky activities that are regulated by liability rules. One originality of this study is to consider the presence of a
Julien Jacob
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Pertanggungjawaban Pidana Korporasi Berdasarkan Asas Strict Liability (Studi Pembaharuan Hukum Pidana Lingkungan Hidup) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Criminal responsibility adopted by the Indonesian criminal law and environmental law are regulated in Law Number 32/ 2009 on Environmental Protection and Management.
D, S. N. (Siti), Kurniawan, R. (Ridho)
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Environmental Performance Drivers: A Political Cost Approach

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We contribute to the business strategy and the environment literature by examining the effect of political cost pressures on corporate environmental performance in the context of United Kingdom‐listed firms. Drawing on a sample of non‐financial firms from the FTSE All‐Share Index over a period of 10 years (2013–2022), we construct novel ...
Kazi Abul Bashar Muhammad Afzal Hossain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nash Implementable Liability Rules for Judgement-Proof Injurers [PDF]

open access: yes
I provide a complete characterization of Nash implementable allocations of spending in prevention by judgement-proof injurers. This characterization is used to identify the optimal rule that allows for the maximum total spending in prevention.
Gonz�lez, Patrick
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Mandatory TCFD Disclosure and Corporate Financial Performance: Evidence From UK Non‐Financial Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The escalating urgency of climate change has intensified calls for transparent corporate reporting on climate‐related risks and opportunities. This study examines the causal impact of the United Kingdom's mandatory Task Force on Climate‐Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework on the financial performance of non‐financial firms.
Prashant Gupta
wiley   +1 more source

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