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Public Enforcement Compensation and Private Rights

Cox, Prentiss - 2017

Government enforcement actions have returned tens of billions of dollars to consumers, investors and employees. This “public enforcement compensation” is important to effective civil law enforcement, yet it is poorly understood and increasingly criticized. Recent scholarship asserts that...

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Deals and Delays : Firm-Level Evidence on Corruption and Policy Implementation Times

Freund, Caroline L. - 2017

This paper examines whether demands for bribes for particular government services are associated with expedited or delayed policy implementation. The "grease the wheels" hypothesis, which contends that bribes act as speed money, implies three testable predictions. First, on average, bribe...

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Enforcing international financial standards in Brazil : limits and possibilities for adoption of IOSCO principles

Prado, Viviane Muller - 2017

and domestic dimensions of financial markets regulation. The first case concerns a CVM rule on disclosure of executive …

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Regulation and Noncompliance : Magnitudes and Patterns for India's Factories Act

Chatterjee, Urmila - 2017

number of noncompliant firms is much larger than the number of firms adjusting out of the regulation. Thus noncompliance with …

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'Economic Social Rights (ESRs) in Court's Domain'

Abbasi, Sara - 2017

This article weighs up the arguments against justiciability of Economic Social Rights (ESRs). It emphasizes the importance of ESRs; stipulates that any argument against the legitimacy of judicial enforcement of ESRs is neither plausible nor supported by reality on ground; and seeks to cast doubt...

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Developments of Egyptian Competition Enforcement : Putting COMESA and LAS Cooperation into Practice

ElFar, Mohamed - 2017

Since the adoption of the Law on the Protection of Competition and the Prohibition of Monopolistic practices number 3 of 2005 (“ECL”), to date, the Egyptian Competition Authority (“ECA”) has been focusing much of its resources on the detection and sanctioning of cartels. As a result, the...

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Enforcing Abuse of Dominance Under a Sharia-Compliant Competition Law : A Consumer-Welfare Approach? Implications for MENA Competition Authorities

Greiss, Mourad - 2017

We investigate the questions of whether and when should MENA Competition Authorities intervene in markets in relation to abuse of dominance in order to comply with Islamic law. We, moreover, address the category of abuses, which these authorities should prioritise for enforcement as well as...

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Local Immigration Enforcement and Arrests of the Hispanic Population

Coon, Michael - 2017

This study explores the effects of implementation of the 287(g) program in Frederick County, Maryland on the arrests of Hispanics. Using data from individual arrest records from the Frederick County Sheriff's Office, which has a 287(g) agreement with ICE, and the Frederick Police Department,...

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Recognition and Enforcement of Civil and Commercial Judgments in Europe after Brexit

Dalhuisen, Jan Hendrik - 2017

benefit of the 2012 Regulation on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial … Matters, entered into force in 2015, which was an update or recast of the earlier 2000 Regulation, effective since 2002 … (hereafter the Regulation). It provides throughout the EU a mutual recognition and enforcement regime of civil and commercial …

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Law Enforcement and Political Participation : Italy, 1861-65

Accetturo, Antonio - 2017

Does tougher law enforcement positively affect political participation? This paper addresses this question, which hinges upon the causal impact of formal institutions on informal ones, by using a historical event from 19th century Italy. This event was the Pica Law, which was introduced in 1863...

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