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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Indemnity"”.
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Goodwill Indemnity in Franchising: The European Goodwill Recoupment Doctrine as a Framework for American Franchise Relationships
Franchise contracts are often standard form contracts drafted by the franchisor and presented on a "take it or leave it" basis. Although these typically one-sided contracts may be necessary to prevent franchisees from harming the franchisor's brand name, in practice, the franchisors' contractual …
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The real cost of the Government Mortgage Indemnity Scheme : an application of the option pricing theory
… - to establish a Government-supported Mortgage Indemnity Scheme. However, such loan-guarantees are not cost free. Moreover, since they are contingent liabilities, the contingency of which may be realised and thus impose a cost to the Government, it is important that such cost be known or …
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Rethinking Operator-Contractor Risk Allocation in a post-Macondo Era
… to use contracting practices such as mutual indemnity agreements to allocate risks. The management of these physical exposures is without regard to negligence, and most times, the gross negligence of parties. For obvious reasons, the non-reference to a party’s grossly negligent conduct is not …
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Compensation assessment practices in expropriation of customary land rights in Malawi
… By doing so, the study analyses applicability of indemnity and taker's gain compensation theories and methodologies that are founded on private land, to customary properties and in different social settings, to achieve desired compensation goals. The study uses three case studies in Malawi to …
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Screen-to-measure: An Interdisciplinary and Embodied Approach to the Investigation of Film Noir Costumes Informed by Lady in the Dark (Mitchell Leisen, USA, 1944) and Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder, USA, 1944)
… USA, 1944) and the classic film noir Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder, USA, 1944), and it maps the film-specific expertise and (co)authorship of Edith Head as Paramount’s supervising costume. Using an interdisciplinary methodology and operating within a framework of recent approaches in …
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A Retrospective, Observational Study of Medico-legal Cases against Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in South Africa's Private Sector
… health. In the private sector, professional indemnity premiums for obstetricians to provide insurance cover in the event of medico-legal challenges have increased more than 10-fold in a 10-year period. In the State, exponential increases in contingent liabilities for claims due to alleged …
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Radiation exposure liability : the burden of responsibility and compensation in civilian and military nuclear ventures
… systems. The Price-Anderson Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act, which governs civilian nuclear use, and the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, which governs compensation for military nuclear weapons tests, are compared to determine the most efficient compensation system. Issues such as …
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Marine Insurance Liability: An Analysis of Mutuality vs. Fixed Premiums
… mutual marine insurance industry (Protection & Indemnity Associations or P&I Clubs) to compare its pricing both before and after the entry into the market of the fixed-premium underwriters, using data from 1985-2000 that encompasses both a major loss cycle and normal cyclical pricing variations. …
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Empirical studies of oligopolistic pricing and heterogeneous consumer search
… larger than discounts received by traditional indemnity plans. Payers designated as PPOs negotiate discounts only 2-3 percentage points better than indemnity plans. Payer size appears to affect bargaining power, but the economic significance of the effect is rather small. The data are shown to …
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Netiesioginės darbdavio atsakomybės taikymo problemos /
… The study also examines the right to an indemnity and the possibility to sue the employee because of employers’ insolvency. To reach an understanding of the scope of this doctrine, the study is based on comparative analysis of the legal doctrines of United Kingdom, Germany, and France, …
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Advokatų profesinės civilinės atsakomybės taikymas /
… periods in the case of the system of insurance indemnity, their calculation in the event of subrogation, the possibility of limiting or waiving civil liability by contract, and the court's right to control unfair contractual terms in certain cases.
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Identifying and enabling core management competencies and compliance factors in high reliability organisations : a study in organisational risk management psychology and training: A small n modified grounded theory qualitative analysis
… delays and losses, costly litigation, increasing indemnity insurance and erosion of an organisation’s credibility in the marketplace.
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Railspace: A Geocritical Study of the Railroad through American Literature and Culture
… Carrie </em>by Theodore Dreiser, <em>Double Indemnity</em> by James M. Cain, and <em>Strangers on a Train </em>by Patricia Highsmith—and their filmic adaptations work together to form the passenger car as a contested railspace of fear and unease. The mobile Hell on Wheels that stations itself …
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Health Status, Goal Attainment, and Number of Visits of Knee Impaired Physical Therapy Patients: A Comparison of HMO vs Fee-For Service Insurance Plans
… between capitated medicine and traditional indemnity insurance plans continues. Questions and concerns raised by health care providers regarding differences between the two systems remain unanswered. Few studies exist regarding differences in quality of care and health status of physical …
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Essays On The Intersection Of Healthcare Operations And Economics
… Hazard? Estimation of the Slutsky Equation Using Indemnity Health Insurance Contracts," uncovers the differential response of consumers to different designs of health insurance. While previous studies have convincingly shown that ex-post moral hazard in health care does exist, there has been a …
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Piercing the doctrine of strict compliance in documentary credits: how strict is strict compliance?
… a transaction, the accepting bank can only claim indemnity if the conditions upon which it is authorised to accept are in the matter of the accompanying documents strictly observed. There is no room for documents which are almost the same, or which will do just as well. Business could not proceed …
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Professional liability
… insurance law on the subject or to Professional Indemnity Insurance as it is better known. The extent and frequency of claims is at times alarming and insurance seems to be the only remedy, bringing with it an enormous increase in premiums. In California obstetricians are paying malpractice …
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The law and Regulation of Credit Rating Agencies in the US and EU
… should require CRAs to purchase professional indemnity insurance, if available, to compensate investors.
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An evaluation of U.K. contaminated land policy and the law
… of surveyom with regard to their professional indemnity insurance or more particularly the lack of it, and considers methods of approach to surveys of land where contamination may exist in order to minimise or remove the exposure to litigation in negligence. All references to the Enviornment …
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Making sense of political activism : life narratives of political activists from the South African liberation movement
… elections. ANC members in exile received indemnity so that they could return to the country and participate in the negotiations and four years later a new South Africa based on majority rule was won. Since these 1994 elections, South Africa has continued to undergo fundamental change from …
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