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I discuss in this article Judge Posner's decision in Kikalos v. United States, 400 F.3d 908 (7th Cir. 2005). I open with the following:I am a Judge Posner fan. My vantage point is tax procedure and tax crimes, areas in which I practice and teach as an adjunct at the University of Houston Law...
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Laws consist of two components: the 'obligations' they express and the 'incentives' designed to enforce them. In this paper, we run a public good experiment to test whether or not obligations have any independent effect on cooperation in social dilemmas. The results show that, for given marginal...
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Tax evasion analysis typically assumes that evasion involves individual taxpayers responding to some given policies. However, evading taxes could require the collaboration of at least two taxpayers. Detection depends on the costly avoidance activities of both transacting partners. An increase in...
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This paper explores the prisoner's dilemma that may result when workers and firms are involved in labour disputes and must decide whether to hire a lawyer to be represented at trial. Using a representative data set of labour disputes in the UK and a large population of French unfair dismissal...
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slowly evolved to a non-cooperative equilibrium where the use of lawyers becomes nearly universal, despite the fact that … agreeing not to hire lawyers is cheaper and does not appear to alter arbitration outcomes. …
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slowly evolved to a non-cooperative equilibrium where the use of lawyers becomes nearly universal, despite the fact that … agreeing not to hire lawyers is cheaper and does not appear to alter arbitration outcomes. …
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Lawyers regularly experience numerous fears endemic to their work. This is not surprising considering that lawyers … generally operate in environments that frequently stimulate many fears. Lawyers' fears can lead them to enhance their …-optimal and counterproductive performance through paralysis, ritualized behavior, or inappropriate aggression. Some lawyers' fears …
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The presented information on the arbitration system in China explains the growth of its popularity in the time of the hemispherical economic integration. Despite this there is a lack of adequate knowledge among many of the entrepreneurs operating in the Chinese market about the opportunities...
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