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Comparing Procedural Systems: Toward An Analytical Framework, David J. Gerber Jan 2002

Comparing Procedural Systems: Toward An Analytical Framework, David J. Gerber

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Strengthening Access To Information And Public Participation In Transition Countries - Latvia As A Case Study In Administrative Law Reform, Jeffrey Lubbers Jan 2002

Strengthening Access To Information And Public Participation In Transition Countries - Latvia As A Case Study In Administrative Law Reform, Jeffrey Lubbers

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Federalism, Democratization, And The Rule Of Law In Russia, Jeffrey D. Kahn Jan 2002

Federalism, Democratization, And The Rule Of Law In Russia, Jeffrey D. Kahn

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Combining the approaches of three fields of scholarship - political science, law and Russian area studies - the author of this 2002 Oxford University Press book explores the foundations and future of the Russian Federation. Russia's political elite have struggled to build an extraordinarily complex federal system, one that incorporates eighty-nine different units and scores of different ethnic groups, which sometimes harbor long histories of resentment against Russian imperial and Soviet legacies. This book examines the public debates, official documents and political deals that built Russia's federal house on very unsteady foundations, often out of the ideological, conceptual and physical …


Super Regulator: A Comparative Analysis Of Securities And Derivatives Regulation In The United States, The United Kingdom, And Japan, Jerry W. Markham Jan 2002

Super Regulator: A Comparative Analysis Of Securities And Derivatives Regulation In The United States, The United Kingdom, And Japan, Jerry W. Markham

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This article describes the development of the competing regulatory bodies for banking, insurance, securities and derivatives. It then focuses on the regulatory roles of the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC"). The competition between those two agencies and its effects are described. After that review, the article examines the roles of the FSA-GB and FSA-Japan. Finally, the article discusses the arguments favoring and disfavoring competitive regulation and tries to discern whether a unified regulatory structure such as that in Japan and England is preferable to the competitive approach of the SEC and CFTC. The …