Law topic list of research papers
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Optimal ownership of public goods in the presence of transaction costs
Abstract A non-governmental organization (NGO) can make a non-contractible investment to provide a public good. Only ownership can be specified ex ante, so ex post efficiency requires reaching an agreement with the government. Besley and Ghatak...
2017 / Daniel Müller, Patrick W. Schmitz -
Understanding the failure to understand New Product Development failures: Mitigating the uncertainty associated with innovating new products by combining scenario planning and forecasting
Abstract In this paper we show that New Product Development (NPD) is subject to fundamental uncertainty that is both epistemic and ontic in nature. We argue that this uncertainty cannot be mitigated using forecasting techniques exclusively, because...
2017 / James Derbyshire, Emanuele Giovannetti -
Soft power: the origins and political progress of a concept2017 / Joseph Nye
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Property Rights Regimes and Natural Resources: A Conceptual Analysis Revisited
Summary More than two decades ago, Schlager and Ostrom (1992) developed ‘a conceptual schema for arraying property-rights regimes that distinguishes among diverse bundles of rights’. The conceptual framework has profoundly influenced research on...
2017 / Thomas Sikor, Jun He, Guillaume Lestrelin -
Conceptualising the right to data protection in an era of Big Data2017 / Yvonne McDermott
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Towards a phronetic space for responsible research (and innovation)2016 / Emanuele Bardone, Marianne Lind
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Assessing China’s recent capital outflows: policy challenges and implications2017 / Sarah Chan
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Comparative preimplantation genetic diagnosis policy in Europe and the USA and its implications for reproductive tourism
Abstract Unlike many European nations, the USA has no regulations concerning the use of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), a technique employed during some fertility treatments to select embryos based on their genes. As such, PGD can and is...
2017 / Michelle J Bayefsky -
China in Africa: What challenges for a reforming European Union development policy? Illustrations from country cases2016 / Sven Grimm, Christine Hackenesch
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Strategies of inquiry2017 / Emmanuel J. Genot
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A creative analysis of the role of practice development facilitators in a critical care environment
Abstract Practice development focuses on methods to address the quality of care and advance healthcare practices. The role of practice development facilitators to address challenges of delivering evidence-based person-centred care in the critical...
2017 / Tanya Heyns, Yvonne Botma, Gisela Van Rensburg -
Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives for Sustainable Development Goals: The Importance of Interlocutors2017 / Alan Fowler, Kees Biekart
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Priority right of Land Users to Conclude a New Land Rental Contract2014 / Jarmila Lazíková
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Capital requirement, bank competition and stability in Africa
Abstract Monetary authorities around the world are implementing enhanced banking capital adequacy requirements under Basel III meant to improve financial stability. Critics however argue that increased capital requirements concentrate the banking...
2017 / Jacob Oduor, Kethi Ngoka, Maureen Odongo -
The Right to Development in International Law: New Momentum Thirty Years Down the Line?2016 / Karin Arts, Atabongawung Tamo
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The Social Inclusion of the Immigrant Population in Europe through the Development of New Teaching and Learning Methods in Vocational Training
Abstract In this paper, some of the results of a European Erasmus+ project - involving participation by Spanish, French, Italian and Greek institutions - are presented; its purpose is to conduct research into the skills needed for the education,...
2017 / Eva Sotomayor-Morales, María Luisa Grande-Gascón, Naima Ajaaouani -
Regulating the water-energy-food nexus: Interdependencies, transaction costs and procedural justice
Abstract There have been calls for an overhaul of regulatory and governance frameworks to incorporate the implications of the water-energy-food nexus. We map one small component of the regulatory space of the nexus and highlight its immense...
2017 / Shaun Larcom, Terry van Gevelt -
Respectability, Morality and Disgust in the Night-Time Economy: Exploring Reactions to ‘Lap Dance’ Clubs in England and Wales2015 / Phil Hubbard, Rachela Colosi
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Digital Art as ‘Monetised Graphics’: Enforcing Intellectual Property on the Blockchain2016 / Martin Zeilinger
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Technology Transfer: From the Research Bench to Commercialization
Summary Progress in medicine hinges on the successful translation of basic science discoveries into new medical devices, diagnostics, and therapeutics. “Technology transfer” is the process by which new innovations flow from the basic research bench...
2017 / Gail A. Van Norman, Roï Eisenkot