The literature on firm-financed general training after Becker tried to explain the firmst incentive to invest in general training by looking at labour market ftictions. These friction were not only taken to explain the existence of firm-financed general training but were -- besides the workers'...

In his most recent book, Richard Susskind focuses on three primary drivers of change in the market for legal services: (1) the “more-for-less” challenge; (2) the “liberalization” of the regulatory environment; and (3) the effective use of “information technology.” These same three...