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Understanding the Economic and Political Effects of Trump's China Tariffs

also resulted in unexpected economic and political costs in key Midwestern states that helped propel Trump to the U.S. presidency in 2016. These costs have led to reverses for the Trump Administration in ... reverses for the Trump Administration in the mid-term elections of 2018 and could ensue in further electoral losses. As both political parties currently hold little affection for China, the United States

How Google Perceives Customer Privacy, Cyber, E-Commerce, Political and Regulatory Compliance Risks

Perceives Customer Privacy Cyber E-Commerce Political Regulatory Compliance Risks Mary Bus. L. Rev. https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/wmblr/vol - LAWRENCE J. TRAUTMAN By now, almost every business has an ... highly profitable illicit drug trade.33 We will come back to the topic of organized transnational crime in a few minutes when we contemplate the impact on political stability caused by breaches of secrecy

Justifying Anglo-American Trusts Law

tradition of political morality, this Article suggests that trusts law is justified because it enhances personal autonomy in a unique way. It is comprehensively autonomy-enhancing, with express, constructive ... some overall or ‘comprehensive’ philosophy.”36 It does not approach value pluralism in the disengaged way of the political liberalist, but takes the view that liberty is fundamentally affected by how

Reconciling Corporate Interests with Broader Social Interests - Pursuit of Corporate Interests Beyond Shareholder Primacy

substance of corporate interests, and the manner in which corporations promote them, greatly affects our economic, social, and political lives.5 The widely accepted primary purpose 1 See, e.g., DAMBISA MOYO ... , and political powers of corporations today are incomparably stronger than those that existed at the time of the Dodge decision; thus, the economic and social impact of the decision upholding shareholder

Markets and Morals: The Limits of Doux Commerce

, namely, that markets promote liberal values of tolerance, pluralism, and cooperation among rival, even hostile groups. Second, I show how Oman’s argument draws from a line of political and economic thought ... potential political benefits of the market, only that we should be careful not to overstate them. * Frederick A. Whitney Professor of Contract Law and Director, Center for Law and Religion, St. John’s Law

Presupposing Corruption: Access, Influence, and the Future of the Pay-to-Play Legal Framework

Political spending, in all of its various permutations, lies at the nexus between campaign finance law and pay-to-play law. Both of these legal doctrines seek to minimize the corrupting effects of ... the Pay-to-Play Legal Framework, 7 Wm. & Mary Bus. L. Rev. 197 (2016), https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/wmblr/vol7/ iss1/6 Repository Citation - Article 6 Political spending, in all of its various

Innovative Use of Surveillance Data to Harness Political Will to Accelerate Measles Elimination: Experience From Guangxi, China

The major challenge for measles elimination is to harness sufficient political will to provide the necessary financial and human resources. This is particularly relevant for local governments (at ... harness political will and overcome or mitigate the shortage of resources in the impoverished province of Guangxi, one of China's 31 administrative divisions. A comprehensive information system collecting

Why Now is the Time to Statutorily Ban Insider Trading Under the Equality of Access Theory

with current literature in business ethics, moral philosophy, finance, and accounting to consolidate and offer new arguments in the long-standing debate over insider trading based on Rawlsian social ... , University ofDenver;J.D., Harvard Law School;B.A., Bingham ton;Philosophy, Politics& Law. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. BACKGROUND ON U.S. INSIDER TRADING LAW ........................ 286 II. WHY TRADING ON THE BASIS

Corporate Social Responsibility & Concession Theory

maximization norm; and (C) highlights the political nature of this debate. Finally, I note that the Supreme Court’s recent Hobby Lobby decision does not undermine my CSR claims, contrary to the suggestions of ... strong preference for entrenchment.”); John W. Cioffi, Book Review, 52 AM. J. COMP. L. 763, 764 (2004) (reviewing MARK J. ROE, THE POLITICAL DETERMINANTS OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: POLITICAL CONTEXT

Free Enterprise and the Rule of Law: The Political Economy of Executive Discretion (Efficiency Implications of Regulatory Enforcement Strategies)

1 APRIL 2010 ISSUE 2 FREE ENTERPRISE AND THE RULE OF LAW: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF EXECUTIVE DISCRETION (EFFICIENCY IMPLICATIONS OF REGULATORY ENFORCEMENT STRATEGIES) KEViN S. MARSHALL* Economic ... , Illinois in 1982, a J.D. from Emory University School of Law in 1985, a Masters in Public Affairs from the University of Texas at Dallas in 1991, and a Ph.D. in Political Economy from the University of Texas

Professional Medical Judgment and Pharmaceutical Marketing: Drawing Legal and Ethical Lines Around Conflict of Interest

protect themselves, depends on consumers having real choice in the marketplace.399 396 See id. at 172. 397 This argument might follow a philosophy wherein “a political and legal order should be maximally ... doctor they select.385 This approach would lean toward a philosophy of minimal regulation and even minimal professional and industry self-regulation.386 Under this philosophy, as many potential hazards as

Too Clever by Half: Reflections on Perception, Legitimacy, and Choice of Law Under Revised Article 1 of the Uniform Commercial Code

resoundingly rejected, gaining zero adoptions by the states before its withdrawal in 2008. This Article contends that this political failure within the simultaneous overall success of Revised Article 1 was due ... . This failure in the midst of a successful lawmaking enterprise contains lessons for the future when viewed through the lenses of legal philosophy and political science. Part I of this Article describes

Contract, Promise, and the Right of Redress

adopts a Kantian perspective on private law. Compare ARTHUR RIPSTEIN, FORCE AND FREEDOM: KANT’S LEGAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY 146 (2009) (describing the Kantian view on unilateral choices regarding the ... of the view that justice is allocative, see id. at 6. See also H. L. A. HART, PUNISHMENT AND RESPONSIBILITY: ESSAYS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF LAW 21 23 (2d ed. 2008) (offering this type of account). 2018

Contract Law and the Common Good

the light of moral philosophy, general social philosophy, political theory, and economics.4 As in Oman’s book, the text travels among both historical lands and historians (Maine, Maitland, and ... theory with detailed prescriptions. Frederick W. Thomas Professor of Law and Philosophy, University of Minnesota. This Paper was presented at the Symposium, “Markets and the Moral Foundations of Contract

Loyalty Loses Ground to Market Freedom in the U.S. Supreme Court

stop fiduciaries from taking personal bribes in exchange for official action.8 Broader use against See, e.g., Ethan J. Leib & Stephen R. Galoob, Fiduciary Political Theory: A Critique, 125 YALE L.J. 1820 ... , 1822 (2016) (“‘Fiduciary political theory’ is a burgeoning intellectual project that uses fiduciary principles to analyze aspects of public law.”); Paul B. Miller & Andrew S. Gold, Fiduciary Governance

Comparing Measles With Previous Eradication Programs: Enabling and Constraining Factors

Background. Five major disease eradication initiatives were initiated during the second half of the 20th century. The enabling and constraining factors—political, social, economic, and other—for ... in comparison with earlier eradication programs, including strong political and societal support, economic analyses demonstrating a high level of cost-effectiveness, and a rigorous upfront process

Digital Accessibility in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry: Legal and Ethical Considerations

how such a duty may help industrywide moral development. This analysis will begin by developing our analytical framework. This analytical framework, or more accurately, moral philosophy framework, will ... employ contractualism as developed by Harvard Philosopher T. M. Scanlon.164 Scanlon’s philosophy was heavily influenced by the social justice theories of John Rawls,165 the deontological moral theories of

Janus and the Future of Collective Bargaining: Rhetorically Predicting a First Amendment Right to Negotiation

coffers of public unions, diminishing their political power, and hurting the Democratic Party, which derives much of its support from public unions.2 Perhaps even more interesting than the political impact ... discuss the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Janus. Finally, Part III will use rhetorical methodologies to examine the likely effects (legal, political, and economic) of the Janus decision’s reframing of

Table of Contents (v. 12, no. 12)

FEBRUARY 2021 ISSUE 2 UNDERSTANDING THE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL EFFECTS OF TRUMP’S CHINA TARIFFS ........... Daniel C.K. Chow & Ian M. Sheldon 273 INDEPENDENT CRAFT BREWERIES STRUGGLE UNDER DISTRIBUTION