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Competitive dialogue in EU procurement

Competitive dialogue is a procedure introduced into the EU procurement system in 2004 to provide an improved method for awarding complex contracts, such as those for public infrastructure and major IT systems. This book provides a critical examination of the legal rules on this new ...

The WTO dispute settlement procedures

a collection of the relevant legal texts

The third edition of The WTO Dispute Settlement Procedures collects together the treaty texts, decisions and agreed practices relating to the procedures that apply in the settlement of WTO disputes. It affords ready answers to technical questions relating to matters such as: how disputes are ...

Thorstein Veblen

economics for an Age of Crises

After his death Thorstein Veblen was hailed as ‘America’s Darwin and Marx’ and is normally portrayed as the perennial iconoclast. He severely criticised traditional economics and attempted to create an alternative approach based on a much more complex view of human beings. He is ...

After the spring

probation, justice reform, and democratization from The Baltics to Beirut

The protests that have sparked a generational revolution in Tunisia and Egypt have spread far and wide and renewed past efforts to replace authoritarian regimes with democratic institutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This book argues that a central aspect of democratization ...

Relaciones públicas

la eficacia de la influencia

Todas las organizaciones tienen el derecho y el deber de comunicarse eficaz y éticamente con el público. Relaciones públicas: la eficacia de la influencia nace de esta premisa. Pero cuando se utiliza la palabra organizaciones, no se hace referencia únicamente a grandes multinacionales ni a ...

Dignity rights

Courts, Constitutions, and the worth of the human person

The right to dignity is now recognized in most of the world's constitutions, and hardly a new constitution is adopted without it. Over the last sixty years, courts in Latin America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and North America have developed a robust ...

An introduction to mathematics for economics

An Introduction to Mathematics for Economics introduces quantitative methods to students of economics and finance in a succinct and accessible style. The introductory nature of this textbook means a background in economics is not essential, as it aims to help students appreciate that learning mathematics ...

The great persuasion

reinventing free markets since the Depression

Just as today's observers struggle to justify the workings of the free market in the wake of a global economic crisis, an earlier generation of economists revisited their worldviews following the Great Depression. The Great Persuasion is an intellectual history of that project. Angus ...

Exclusions from patentability

how far has the European Patent Office eroded boundaries?

Exclusions from Patentability reviews the history of the adoption of exclusions from patentability under the European Patent Convention since its first conception in 1949 through to its most recent revision. The analysis shows how other intellectual property treaties, such as UPOV, the Strasbourg Patent Convention ...

Condenadas a la desigualdad

sistema de indicadores de discriminación penitenciaria

La gran mayoría de las mujeres que se encuentran encarceladas en España actualmente cumplen condena en centros penitenciarios creados y diseñados por y para hombres. Su menor número y desigual distribución en estos centros las convierte en una minoría muy vulnerable. Evitar que esta situación ...

Procedimiento administrativo europeo

Este volumen suma la aportación de profesionales y académicos de gran nivel jurídico, logrando así la integración de conocimientos prácticos y bien experimentados, con la necesaria visión doctrinal. Colaboran así, Magistrados, del Tribunal Supremo y Audiencia Nacional, Letrados del Consejo de Estado, Abogados del Estado ...

"Ibis ad Crucem!"

el juicio de Jesús "El Nazareno"

INDICE: Las fechas. Israel en tiempos de Jesús. Los protagonistas. La justicia en tiempos de Jesús. "Se ha cumplido el tiempo". La oposición a Jesús. El arresto de Jesús. Gethshemaní. El proceso religioso de Jesús, Jesús ante el Tribunal Supremo de Israel. El proceso político ...

La Administración en tiempo de crisis

presupuestación, cumplimiento de obligaciones y responsabilidades

La crisis económica está llamada a transformar las pautas de actuación de la sociedad en general y dentro de la misma la de las Administraciones Públicas en su totalidad. La crisis económica ha supuesto para las Administraciones Públicas una cierta crisis adicional por afectar a ...

The power of american governors

With limited authority over state lawmaking, but ultimate responsibility for the performance of government, how effective are governors in moving their programs through the legislature? This book advances a new theory about what makes chief executives most successful and explores this theory through original data ...

The theory of economic policy in a strategic context

In developing a new and highly innovative theory of economic policy, this book deals with conflicts between strategic actions by public and private agents. It builds on the Lucas critique but also applies the tools introduced by Tinbergen and Theil to dynamic policy games and ...

Las reformas de la Ley de Sociedades de Capital

(Real Decreto-Ley 13/2010, Ley 2/2011, Ley 25/2011, Ley 1/2012)

El éxito de la primera edición y las posteriores modificaciones de la Ley de sociedades de capital son razones que explican y justifican sobradamente la publicación de esta segunda edición del libro «Reformas de la Ley de Sociedades de Capital». La Ley 1/2012, de ...

Doing capitalism in the innovation economy

The innovation economy begins with discovery and culminates in speculation. Over some 250 years, economic growth has been driven by successive processes of trial and error: upstream exercises in research and invention and downstream experiments in exploiting the new economic space opened by innovation. Drawing ...

Electoral systems and political context

how the effects of rules vary across new and established democracies

Electoral Systems and Political Context illustrates how political and social context conditions the effects of electoral rules. The book examines electoral behavior and outcomes in countries that use 'mixed-member' electoral systems - where voters cast one ballot for a party list under proportional representation (PR) and ...

Democracy and the politics of electoral system choice

engineering electoral dominance

Amel Ahmed brings new historical evidence and a novel theoretical framework to bear on the study of democratization. Looking at the politics of electoral system choice at the time of suffrage expansion among early democratizers, she shows that the electoral systems used in advanced democracies ...

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