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for internal control weaknesses, and when to invoke such a penalty. Internal control regulation under manipulation … internal control weaknesses. The optimal regulation takes advantage of this additional deterrence effect by using a very strict … rationalize why the commitment to lenient enforcement of internal control regulation is optimal …
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Controlling shareholders in China can divert assets from listed firms or coerce firms to serve as guarantors on questionable loans. A new rule was enacted prohibiting diversion for ‘non-operational' purposes, and firms complying with this rule experienced a reduction in related party...
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online gambling services. Regulatory objectives in the regulation of online gambling are containing gambling addiction (as a … enforcement of online gambling regulation. The enforcement challenges of effectively regulating online services are mainly due to … of these challenges, it makes sense to examine the effectiveness of regulation at an EU/EEA level. Within the EU …
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ldquo;Whistle-blowingrdquo; is an increasingly common element of regulatory enforcement programs and one that is encouraged by recent legislation in the United States and elsewhere. We examine how responsive regulators should be to whistle-blower tip-offs and how severe should penalties be for...
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A major threat to the development of financial markets in emerging markets is “tunneling.” In China, this took on the form of controlling shareholders diverting assets from listed firms or coercing firms to serve as guarantors on questionable loans. A new set of rules enacted in 2005...
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This paper uses the rare opportunity of the first ever criminal conviction in the UK of a bank for breaches of AML Regulations (NatWest) to examine the AML framework. The article investigates whether the current framework and enforcement are working in addressing the breaches. The article...
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Does environmental regulation vary over poor and minority communities? An uneven governmental response may follow from …
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Political jurisdictions have incentives to promote pollution spillovers to capture the benefits of economic production within their borders while exporting the environmental costs to their neighbors. The authors examine the extent to which U.S. states engage in this type of free-riding behavior....
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