Analysis of the effects of mortgage foreclosure laws on global economicsAmerica's sub-prime mortgage problems have had rippling effects on the economies of countries around the world, highlighting the many problems inherent in the legal infrastructures for both mortgages and the unconstitutional...

The main objectives of this article are a) to develop pricing schemes (for digital content) that reduce the information producers’ losses from copyright infringement while maximizing social welfare, b) show how the configuration of networks affects propensity for Digital Piracy and pricing of...

Since REITs are subject to mandatory Dividend payouts, and the REIT qualificataion statutes (Assset tests and Income tests), REITs have substantial incentives to manipulate their reported earnings, cash flow and assets. Also the unique nature of REITs creates accounting distortions that cause...

This article introduces dispute resolution and litigation models for commercial real estate leasing. The concepts and models developed in the article can also be applied to equipment leasing and other types of leasing

Contract Incompleteness in commercial real estate is a function of many variables and determines the long term values/benefits of leasing. This article introduces new models for contract completeness and optimal rents in commercial real estate leasing. The concepts and models developed in the...

This article: 1) develops new psychological theories and mathematical models that can explain many of the legal and economic problems that occurred in the US housing industry between 2000 and the present - such as the sub-prime loan problems, predatory lending, mortgage fraud, title defects,...

The objectives of this article are: 1) to develop a model for access pricing, which reduces the information producers' losses from copyright infringement, 2) develop optimal conditions for such pricing scheme, which will incorporate the effects of congestion, copyright infringements and...

The PCAOB (USA), IASB and FASB/GASB (USA) perform important rule-making functions and affect accounting regulations, companies, financial institutions and government regulation around the world (many foreign countries raise capital or list their shares in the US markets; and many US companies...

The annual volumes of M&A transactions and cross-border M&A transactions around the world are significant and often have Multiplier Effects and Spillover Effects on national economies and households, and a wide range of financial/economic indicators. Similarly, the volumes of Strategic Alliances...

The equation x^a+y^b+z^c=m in real numbers represents a group of Nonlinear Multi-Agent Systems, is an ill-posed problem and can be used in physical sciences and social sciences. This article introduces some Equivalence-Conditions, Existence-Conditions and properties of xa+yb+zc=m in real...