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Slides: Water Governance Innovation And Transnational Networks, Michele-Lee Moore
Slides: Water Governance Innovation And Transnational Networks, Michele-Lee Moore
Coping with Water Scarcity in River Basins Worldwide: Lessons Learned from Shared Experiences (Martz Summer Conference, June 9-10)
Presenter: Michele-Lee Moore, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University of Victoria; Water, Innovation, and Global Governance Lab
10 slides
Lawyers And Spoiled Identity, Paul Campos
Emotional Adaptation And Lawsuit Settlements, Peter H. Huang
Emotional Adaptation And Lawsuit Settlements, Peter H. Huang
Publications
In Hedonic Adaptation and the Settlement of Civil Lawsuits, Professors John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco, and Jonathan Masur note an unexplored aspect of protracted lawsuits: During prolonged litigation tort victims can adapt emotionally to even permanent injuries, and therefore are more likely to settle--and for less--than if their lawsuits proceeded faster. This Response demonstrates that this is a facile application of hedonic adaptation with the following three points. First, people care about more than happiness: Tort victims may sue to seek justice or revenge; emotions in tort litigation can be cultural evaluations; and people are often motivated by identity and …
Pyramid Lake Negotiated Settlement: Overview And Perspective, Joe Ely
Pyramid Lake Negotiated Settlement: Overview And Perspective, Joe Ely
Innovation in Western Water Law and Management (Summer Conference, June 5-7)
20 pages.