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Innovative entrepreneurship is seen as a central driver of economic growth. Lawmakers around the world have attempted to use law to foster such entrepreneurship. Yet, frequently law is described as the enemy of entrepreneurs. This paper argues that this is a fundamental misconception. In part I...
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employees. Several of these indicators draw on the Gender Law Library, a collection of over 2,000 legal provisions impacting … opportunities and outcomes. The six indicators of gender differences in formal laws and institutions established in this report … direct gender dimensions and are based on a reading of such laws from the perspective of individual women. The 4th indicator …
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Political stability is an important precondition for economic development. While political stability cannot be created by laws alone, an effective legal framework for political governance, such as a constitution, can facilitate political stability. It is noted that political stability is not...
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Blockchain technology is a new general-purpose technology that poses significant challenges to the existing state of law, economy and society. Blockchain has one feature that makes it even more distinctive than other disruptive technologies: it is, by nature and design, global and transnational....
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Although legal informatics is on the periphery of jurisprudence, it can make a significant impact on the centre in respect of legal dogmatics. We believe that the impact from legal informatics can be reached through situational legal visualisation and situational terms, for example, by...
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This paper considers arguments about Islam and women's welfare, and, at greater length, how legal systems with Islamic elements treat women, with a focus on how women fare in Islamic family courts. Key methodological issues include how to focus on real-world views and practices rather than only...
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This report provides a general overview of the ways in which EU gender equality law has been implemented in the … based on the country reports written by the gender equality law experts of the European equality law network (EELN). At the … same time, this report explains the most important elements of the EU gender equality acquis.. The term ‘EU gender equality …
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