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Education, Labor Rights, And Incentives: Contract Teacher Cases In The Indian Courts, Varun Gauri, Nick Robinson
Education, Labor Rights, And Incentives: Contract Teacher Cases In The Indian Courts, Varun Gauri, Nick Robinson
Varun Gauri
Since the liberalization of India\'s economy beginning in the early 1990\'s, the government has increasingly employed contract workers to perform various state functions, including in the education sector. Yet, little research has been done to examine how courts have reacted to this shift in government labor policy. This paper looks at all reported cases involving contract teachers in the Indian Supreme Court and four High Courts over the last thirty years. It finds that although almost never explicitly overturning precedent, the judiciary in India has increasingly become less sympathetic to contract teachers demands, particularly at the Supreme Court level. The …
Problemas Actuales De Seguridad Social: La Pensión De Vejez En El Régimen De Ahorro Individual, Fernando Castillo Cadena
Problemas Actuales De Seguridad Social: La Pensión De Vejez En El Régimen De Ahorro Individual, Fernando Castillo Cadena
Fernando Castillo Cadena
Como un aporte a la discusión actual, el presente libro busca mostrar el diseño jurídico, económico y financiero de la pensión de vejez en el régimen de ahorro individual, con el fin de mostrar sus verdaderos efectos, intentando vencer los prejuicios que sobre dicho régimen se han creado.
La Declaratoria De Invalidez Como Requisito De Acceso A La Pensión En El Sistema General De Pensiones, Fernando Castillo Cadena
La Declaratoria De Invalidez Como Requisito De Acceso A La Pensión En El Sistema General De Pensiones, Fernando Castillo Cadena
Fernando Castillo Cadena
The legal aspects of social security disability benefits along with an analysis of the current structure of such benefits under Colombian Law are presented throughout this document in order to make a research proposal that takes into account the date when the disability is declared as the date in which disability benefits are granted and in some cases the date when the disability is structured around.
The Creativity Effect, Christopher Sprigman, Christopher Buccafusco
The Creativity Effect, Christopher Sprigman, Christopher Buccafusco
Christopher Sprigman
This paper reports the first experiment to demonstrate the existence of a valuation anomaly associated with the creation of new works. To date, a wealth of social science research has shown that substantial valuation asymmetries exist between owners of goods and potential purchasers of them. The least amount of money that owners are willing to accept to part with their possessions is often far greater than the amount that purchasers would be willing to pay to obtain them. This phenomenon, known as the endowment effect, may create substantial inefficiencies in many markets. Our experiment demonstrates the existence of a related …