Description of the Streams and Workshops

The paper proposes a methodology to obtain evidence on the relative importance of different mechanisms for supporting agreements. A survey question posed to company directors summarizes key aspects of mechanisms and asks for judgments on use. In contrast to existing approaches, the data covers...

This paper presents a brief outline of conditions and possibilities for the involvement of private actors in the multi-level system of subsidies regulation. Although the mechanisms for control and coordination differ on each regulatory level - the international, supranational, national and...

This paper reports patterns of property-holding by women and men in late nineteenth century Ontario immediately before and after legislation in 1872 and 1884 which permitted married women to hold property in their own name. The female-held share of all property and the female share of all owners...

The recent judgments and orders from various levels of higher judiciary indicate a drastic shift in their outlook and approach. A close look reveals two trends developing within the judiciary. Firstly, the judiciary has been exhibiting a clear bias towards markets and big business. On the other...

Actual economic activity often is too large or abstract for students of economics to understand. It has been the experience of the authors that when the economy is explained in terms of an autonomous classroom, students better understand that the economy is about the social process of...

Legal process involves both information gathering and decisionmaking components. The field of legal procedure defines rules the affect the cost of accuracy of the legal process. Two important aspects of legal process involve the specification of relevent issues and the interaction between...