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No hay consenso en la literatura académica sobre si las leyes concursales para personas físicas deberían ser proacreedor o prodeudor para promover el emprendimiento y la actividad de las pequeñas empresas. Este documento contribuye a dicha literatura mediante el análisis del efecto de la...
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We consider the role of asymmetric information on the emergenceof collusion between criminals and enforcers, in the framework proposed by Bowles and Garoupa (1997) and Polinsky and Shavell (2001). Our paper proposes that the optimal criminal sanction for the underlying o®ense is not necessarily...
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We show that the probability of apprehension and punishment is usually reduced in a framework with asymmetric information, leading to more offenses being committed. A positive correlation between crime and asymmetry of information in the enforcement process is established. Some suggestions...
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This paper modifies a standard model of law enforcement to allow for learning by doing. We incorporate the process of enforcement learning by assuming that the agency’s current marginal cost is a decreasing function of its past experience of detecting and convicting. The agency accumulates...
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Existe evidencia empírica de que se da una asociación positiva entre el número de abogados por habitante y el número de litigios entre países. Por ejemplo, España cuenta con más litigios y más abogados por habitante que la mayoría de los países de la OCDE. ¿Cómo interpretar esta...
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