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Insolvency assistance outside the Model Law: Section 426 of the UK Insolvency Act 1986
International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article critically examines s426 Insolvency Act 1986 and its position in the UK’s Cross Border insolvency firmament. It traces the origins of s426 to a recommendation of the 1982 Cork Committee and notes that it replaced s122 Bankruptcy Act 1914 while giving the substantive provisions a more contemporary feel and modern gloss. The article
Gerard McCormack
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Transport tax reform, commuting and endogenous values of time [PDF]
Previous studies of transport tax reform have typically assumed that the reform itself does not affect the marginal value of time. In this paper we consider a model of urban transport with two trip purposes, commuting and non-commuting, to analyse the ...
Bruno De Borger, Kurt Van Dender
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International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract The Swiss personal bankruptcy procedure today bears a striking resemblance to the 2000‐year‐old ancient Roman form of debt relief called cessio bonorum. But not for long. Switzerland is finally ready to join its European neighbors in abandoning this outmoded Roman approach to overindebtedness, modernizing its personal insolvency law to make ...
Jason J. Kilborn
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Sustainable Development, Volume 30, Issue 6, Page 1562-1572, December 2022., 2022 Abstract The ongoing social and ecological crises create urgency in academia and elsewhere to devise actionable problem‐solving knowledge to tackle sustainability challenges. Transdisciplinary research (TDR) represents a problem‐solving methodology for sustainability problems.
Kaustubh Thapa +2 more
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Environmental tax reform with vertical tax externalities. [PDF]
The paper studies a regional environmental tax reform in a federal state. A region unilaterally improves the environmental quality by increasing its energy taxes.
Proost, Stef, Saveyn, Bert
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The Income Tax Reform in Slovenia: Should the Flat Tax Have Prevailed? [PDF]
In 2007 Slovenia launched a comprehensive reform of its tax system. This article presents an analysis of several envisaged tax reform scenarios, including the flat tax proposal, with a dynamic general equilibrium model of the Slovenian economy, linked to
Cok, Mitja +2 more
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Arbitration in cross‐border insolvency proceedings: The Chinese perspective
International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract The approach to recognition and assistance in cross‐border insolvency proceedings in China has tended to be restrictive. In contrast, the approach of Chinese courts to foreign arbitrations has been different. Arbitration has been the favoured means of dispute resolution in China's efforts to participate in world trade and the global economy ...
Yingxiang Long, Rebecca Parry
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Influence Networks: Bayesian Modeling and Diffusion [PDF]
arXivIn this article, we make an innovative adaptation of a Bayesian latent space model based on projections in a novel way to analyze influence networks. By appropriately reparameterizing the model, we establish a formal metric for quantifying each individual's influencing capacity and estimating their latent position embedded in a social space.
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Federal Tax Reform: The Issues and a Program.
, 1962 Kenyon E. Poole, Dan Throop Smith
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The goals and theories of the new Ethiopian insolvency regime against global benchmarks
International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract This study offers a comprehensive examination of the goals and theoretical foundations of the new Ethiopian insolvency regime. The study identifies and examines the goals of insolvency in Ethiopia to ascertain which interests are protected and how.
Samuel Biresaw, Mia Rahim
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