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2018

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Public Reporting By Benefit Corporations: Importance, Compliance, And Recommendations, Maxime Verheyden Jan 2018

Public Reporting By Benefit Corporations: Importance, Compliance, And Recommendations, Maxime Verheyden

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The Behavioral Economics Of Multilevel Marketing, Heidi Liu Jan 2018

The Behavioral Economics Of Multilevel Marketing, Heidi Liu

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Multilevel marketing companies (MLMs) - sales organizations that compensate independent consultants based on the sales and recruitment of other consultants - form a significant part of the American economy. Yet, MLMs provide little information to regulators and potential participants regarding potentially material information. Although MLMs are often compared to pyramid schemes, consultants argue that participation in a MLM allows them to make money outside of the traditional full-time labor force. This paper examines the law, economics, and psychology of MLMs, suggesting that MLMs may draw on prospective consultants' cognitive biases in persuading consultants to join and continue a MLM. Consultants …


The Future Of Independent Contractors And Their Status As Non-Employees: Moving On From A Common Law Standard, John A. Pearce Ii, Jonathan P. Silva Jan 2018

The Future Of Independent Contractors And Their Status As Non-Employees: Moving On From A Common Law Standard, John A. Pearce Ii, Jonathan P. Silva

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From “Arbitrary” To Arbitration: Using Adr’S Popular Favorite To Resolve Commercial Marijuana Disputes, Madeline G. Landry Jan 2018

From “Arbitrary” To Arbitration: Using Adr’S Popular Favorite To Resolve Commercial Marijuana Disputes, Madeline G. Landry

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