Human Rights Economic Dividends: Estimating the Economic Effects of Preventing Discrimination
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Economies embracing principles like nondiscrimination are presumed to reap significant rewards, while violations incur heavy costs. We call these benefits human rights economic dividends—the economic gains that arise when policymaking is guided by human rights principles.
Jose Cuesta
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Conflicts between the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and the Legislature: Campaign Finance Reform and Same-Sex Marriage [PDF]
, 2006 [Excerpt] This article will examine recent interactions and dialogues between the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts (“SJC” or “Supreme Judicial Court”) and the Massachusetts State Legislature.
Miller, Mark C.
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Federal Preemption: Governmental Interests and the Role of the Supreme Court [PDF]
, 1966 This comment is an analysis of Supreme Court decisions in cases raising a substantial issue of preemption, not including cases involving the National Labor Relations Act and amending legislation.
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Buchanan and the Social Contract: Coordination Failures and the Atrophy of Property Rights
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT James Buchanan advocated that societies should be based on a social contract. He rejected anarchy, seeing it as a “Hobbesian jungle” that calls for government intervention to maintain social order. He also opposed theories of spontaneous order. These views led to debates about the compatibility of Buchanan's works with classical liberalism and
Stefano Dughera, Alain Marciano
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Ladina terminid Eesti riigikohtu praktika keelekasutuses
Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat, 2018 "Usage of Latin terms in the practice of the Supreme Court of Estonia" This article offers an analysis of the usage of Latin terms in the decisions of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Estonia during the period of 1993–2016.
Merike Ristikivi, Merili Riga
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What Program for Love in the 21st Century? Thinking With and Beyond Luhmann
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT From a sociological perspective, the paper examines how normative frameworks for intimate relationships have changed since the publication of Luhmann's Love as Passion (1982). Building on Luhmann's notion of a program for love, we discuss his claim that late 20th century love semantics were organized around a program of understanding. We argue
Chiara Piazzesi, Martin Blais
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A Femininomenon: Leadership Development Through Representation On‐Screen
New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 67-74, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT Historically, films and television centered men, but there has recently been a shift toward focusing on women and people of color (and women of color) in leading roles. Films and shows like Black Panther, Barbie, and Ashoka reflect this trend, offering more complex stories and diverse representation.
Kathleen Callahan
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The powers of the Supreme Court of Justice in the light of law no. 246 of 31.07.2023 [PDF]
Legea și ViațaThe subject researched in the article is one of major importance and extremely current in the context of Law no. 246 of 31.07.2023 regarding the modification of some normative acts (modification of the normative framework related to the reform of the ...
Alexandru Ceban
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Racial factor in US Supreme Court decisions on electoral disputes
Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки, 2021 Background. The issues of ensuring equality and overcoming the consequences of racial discrimination are one of the key elements of the modern US legal system. Participating in all aspects of public life, they are reflected in the implementation of the
M.Yu. Emelin, B.V. Nikolaev
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No Final Victories: The Incompleteness of Equity’s Triumph in Federal Public Law [PDF]
, 1993 Prominent areas in which the US Supreme Court has denied equitable relief are examined, demonstrating the limited nature of equity\u27s triumph in federal public law.
Rowe, Thomas D., Jr.
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