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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"disclosure laws"”.
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The Enforcement of Directors' Duties and Disclosure Laws in Australia
… enforcement of directors’ duty and mandatory disclosure laws in Australia. First, in order to provide a comprehensive picture of the enforcement landscape, this thesis presents two new hand-collected datasets of cases involving directors’ duty and disclosure law breaches for further …
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The Role of Just Desserts, Deterrence, and an Apology in Recommending Punishment for Violations of HIV Non-Disclosure Laws
<p>HIV non-disclosure laws, which require people with HIV to disclose their HIV serostatus to potential sexual partners, are common in the U.S. This thesis applied philosophical theories of punishment to examine why people would punish these law violators. Specifically, retribution/just deserts …
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The Role of Harm, Detectability, and Knowledge of HIV Non-Disclosure Laws in Affecting Punishment Recommendations for HIV Law Violators
<p>Many U.S. states have passed HIV non-disclosure laws that criminalize sexual behavior on the part of HIV-positive persons who do not disclose their HIV status to sexual partners. This study broadly focused on the impact of two major philosophical approaches for meting out punishment to law …
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Corporate disclosure by listed companies in the People’s Republic of China and Australia: seeking an appropriate pathway for the regulation of the Chinese securities market
… to adopt an effective body of securities laws. Disclosure is the fundamental issue of securities laws as it exists in market transactions and the conduct of market participants. As such, the development of an appropriate body of disclosure law and practice is vital to the integrity of …
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Medical Error Disclosure: A Content Analysis of State Legislation
… and policy-makers have identified medical error disclosure as one of many viable evidence-based solutions to address the problem of medical error – leading to increased transparency in health care, improved patient outcomes, potential medical malpractice cost reduction, and decreased health care …
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THE DAY BEFORE REFORM: CAUSES OF STATE CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM 1970-2005
… Current state legislative campaign finance laws range from disclosure only to clean elections programs. All states have disclosure laws, while only three have clean elections regulations. Many studies of state campaign finance reform examine the regulatory effects on campaigns and elections …
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The Regulation of Moral Hazard in Retail Transactions
… novel predictions.</p><p>I also study efficient disclosure by contingent non-disclosure. I show that if the sender is not always active and receivers do not know if the sender is active, then compound information can be efficiently conveyed only if some information is withheld contingently. Our …
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How to turn a Transparency Policy into a workable and effective Legal Regime
… the world have moved towards enacting regulatory disclosure laws, which are premised on the understanding that information on the private funding of political parties, and how this money is used, is essential for the effective exercise of the right to make political choices and to participate …
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Race to the Bottom? : A Critical Analysis of Canada's Modern Slavery in Supply Chain Legislation
This study critically examines the Government of Canada's conceptualization of transnational corporate accountability and exploitative labour in its legislative response to modern slavery in global supply chains. With a primary focus on the government's recently proposed Bill S-216: Modern Slavery …
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The Effect of Self-Disclosing Misconduct on Supplier-Customer Contracting: Does It Pay to Be Transparent?
… customers, I show that corporate suppliers' self-disclosure of misconduct to customers affects their future contracting prospects with those customers. Employing a generalized difference-in-differences design, I exploit a disclosure requirement mandating supplier firms to self-disclose …