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Private Equity and Venture Capital in Germany: How Europe’s Heartland is Poised to Become the Next Bay Area

investment that existed in the San Francisco Bay Area prior to and following its tech explosion in the late twentieth century. Numerous factors such as political and ethnic diversity, a comparatively lower ... region. With a tumultuous history stretching back at least a century to the early 1900s involving numerous wars and political, physical, and national divisions, Berlin has lacked resources and lagged

The Disaster Chain: Counter-Mapping Global Value Chains

natural lives. Dominant depictions of global value chain governance treat labor, environment and local communities only peripherally, thus leaving the political economy of vulnerability, exploitation and ... identifying spaces of critical intervention and political-legal activism and reform. * Professor of Business Law, McGill University. State Law Exam, Frankfurt; Licence en droit, Université de Paris X; LL.M

The Effect of the PRO Act on Secondary Activity and International Trade

Christopher R. Rodenbaugh* * B.B.A. Finance, B.A. Philosophy 2020, Loyola University C hicago; M.B.A. 2021 , Loyola Quinlan School of Business; J.D. 2024, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. Thank you to ... industries to achieve broader economic or political goals),54 was passed in direct response to the 1926 United Kingdom General Strike.55 The General Strike saw up to 1.75 million workers go on strike over wage

Analytical challenges for neoinstitutional theories of institutional change in comparative political science

This article analyses the core critiques on institutional change theories within the neoinstitutional research agenda in comparative political science. It offers an explanatory typology using ... macro-phenomena. Philosophy of Social Sciences 34 (2): 237-59. Morris, Irwin L., Joe A. Oppenheimer, and Karen E. Soltan. 2004. Politics from anarchy to democracy: Rational Choice in Political Science

Disciplining CBDCs: Achieving the Balance between Privacy Protection and Central Bank Independence

data privacy, suppress speech, and push out political opponents.30 In theory, issuing central Banks may address CBDCs’ privacy concerns by keeping anonymity with their CBDC design. Nevertheless, many ... policy purposes, such as crime prevention and detection, or political purposes, such as elections. Introducing a credible disciplinary mechanism against central banks creates a space for other governmental

Inherited capital and acquired capital the socio-political dynamics of producing legal elites

The aim of this paper is to present the results of research on the structures of social, political and academic capital that are able to demonstrate and explain the existence of power structures of

Representation and deliberation in civil society

This paper discusses the issue of political representation, by arguing the necessity of re-envisioning it so as to consider non-electoral forms of representation. It claims that civil society ... both by political philosophy and practice. She argues that representation can neither be seen as pure authorization (as Hobbes would defend), nor as simple delegation. Such an idea is widely accepted

Trends in China-Africa Economic Relations and Dispute Settlement

. Equality and Mutual Benefit: It promotes both political dialogue and economic cooperation and trade, with a view to seeking mutual reinforcement and common development. trading regime that is transparent ... implement the outcomes of previous ministerial meetings.10 On the other hand, the political facet of FOCAC is the subject of more sustained discussion, as evidenced by numerous references to the work of the

Electoral success and political institutionalization in the Federal Deputy elections in Brazil (1998, 2002 and 2006)

Paraná (UFPR), Brazil IIFederal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), Brazil Replicated from Brazilian Political Science Review (Online), Rio de Janeiro, v.4, n.1, 2010.     ABSTRACT This article ... candidate in Brazil, in the elections that were analyzed. Keywords: Electoral success; Political institutionalization; Political recruitment; Elections; Political parties.     Introduction In his

"Trade and": Recent Developments in Trade Policy and Scholarship - And Their Surprising Political Implications

of governments to interfere with global trade. But, in the "trade and" universe, things are not always as they appear. By focusing on the institutional competence of trade bodies-and the political ... argue that this expansion may threaten the continued political viability of the trade regime. Second, the term "trade and" might refer not directly to the new "trade and" issues themselves but rather to

Clarity About Comity: How Courts Have Attempted Greater Guidance for Chapter 15 Litigants

Second Circuit likely adopted this philosophy because it aligns with fundamental principles underlying U.S. bankruptcy law. U.S. bankruptcy law principally aims to balance the interests of creditors with ... discussed, the guiding philosophy in U.S. bankruptcy law balances interests between creditors and debtors. Transnational bankruptcy adds a diplomatic layer that requires balancing national and foreign

Between Backlash and the Re-Emerging “Calvo Doctrine”: Investor-State Dispute Settlement in an Era of Socialism, Protectionism, and Nationalism

, the ISDS-reform discussions should be conducted in a manner that underscores broader historical, economic, political, philosophical, and sociological lessons of the project called “transnationalism ... success and individualism. In fact, some states have been more successful than others in political theory; in fact, some ideas have political concerns of a free and open market system. Thus, the roots of

United States Trade Protectionism: Institutions, Norms, and Practices Symposium: The Political Economy of International Trade Law and Policy

States security strategy. Economic gains throughout the alliance were expected from open trade. Post-war domestic political stability in Europe and Japan was predicated on a consensus favoring economic

Political Economy of Competition Law: The Case of Thailand, The Symposium on Competition Law and Policy in Developing Countries

This paper will address the political economy of competition law in Thailand. Section II will provide a historical perspective of Thai Competition Law. Section III will show what went wrong with the ... environment. Thailand's experience illustrates that having a competition law may prove futile if enforcement cannot withstand political hurdles. Discriminatory and arbitrary implementation of the law may also

A Thousand Words: Pollara v. Seymour and the Trend to Under-Value and Under-Protect Political Art

encourage democracy and challenge the status quo should be determinative of its First Amendment protection level.6" Using the Democratic Theory, art, like political speech, philosophy, and religion receives ... -Value and Under-Protect Political Art , 14 DePaul J. Art , Tech. & Intell. Prop. L. 257 (2004) Available at: https://via.library.depaul.edu/jatip/vol14/iss2/4 1 This Case Notes and Comments is brought to

The Political Economy of International Standard Setting in Financial Reporting: How the United States Led the Adoption of IFRS Across the World

accepted for inclusion in Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business by an authorized editor of Northwestern University School of Law Scholarly Commons 1 Zehra G. Kavame Eroglu, Th e Political

Compulsory Patent Licensing in the United States: An Idea Whose Time Has Come

practical economic effect and general economic philosophy, the Comment will then question whether the current United States policy against general compulsory licenses remains viable in today's economic ... recent crisis-level political rhetoric about international "competitiveness" is to be believed, perhaps compulsory licensing is an idea whose time has come. C. A United States Compulsory Licensing Scheme

Changing Patterns of Protectionism: The Fall in Tariffs and the Rise in Non-Tariff Barriers Symposium: The Political Economy of International Trade Law and Policy

The model constructed in this Article explains how the efforts of special interest groups within a nation interact with its domestic political and foreign policy objectives to influence the nation's ... emerged in the United States and other industrialized nations since World War II through use of a simple analytical framework. With generous reference to the abundant literature on the political economy of

Development, good governance, and local democracy

imperatives, fading out the centrality of its political dimension. In the context of unequal societies, such an apolitical governance concept only contributes to the strengthening of existing power relations ... Brazilian Political Science Review (Online), Rio de Janeiro, v.2, n.2, July/Dec. 2008.     ABSTRACT This article analyses the concept of "good governance" as promoted by the international development

Judges in the formation of the Nation-State: professional experiences, academic background and geographic circulation of members of the Supreme Courts of Brazil and the United States

sociology of political elites perspective, the article examines data concerning academic background, geographic circulation and the different professional experiences - legal, political and linked to the ... *     Luciano Da Ros University of Illinois, Chicago Replicated from Brazilian Political Science Review (Online), Rio de Janeiro, v.4, n.1, 2010.     ABSTRACT This article compares the career