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作者:Butler, Jay
作者单位:University of Virginia
摘要:Corporate social responsibility (CSR') has a tax problem. The field encourages companies to do more for society than the minimum that is legally required. But, when it comes to companies avoiding tax, CSR has very little to say. Activists even allege that CSR merely distracts from companies' much costlier tax minimization strategies that deprive the state of needed revenue and thereby undercut the state's capacity to perform these very same functions. Though CSR has historically sidestepped qu...
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作者:MacKinnon, Catharine A.; Waltman, Max
作者单位:University of Michigan System; University of Michigan; Harvard University
摘要:Not far from the Labor Court, a woman in a snake-skin dress sits next to a wooden outhouse. The city has set up these so-called labor boxes for prostitutes. There, they are supposed to work and do their business simultaneously. It smells like feces and urine. She had just given a john a blowjob for twenty euros, the prostituted woman says-the drug addicts would do it for five euros. The woman says she's saving for a house for herself and her six-year-old son. At some point, the time will come ...
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作者:Martin, Craig; Moore, Scott
作者单位:Washburn University; University of Pennsylvania
摘要:The increasingly harsh and unevenly distributed heat-related harms caused by climate change, together with frustration over the collective inability to respond to the crisis, are likely to make unilateral geoengineering efforts increasingly attractive. Stratospheric aerosol injection (SAI) is a form of solar radiation modification that is effective, technically feasible, and within the financial means of many states and even non-state actors. Yet, there are virtually no global governance struc...
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作者:Lyall, Lloyd
作者单位:Harvard University
摘要:Enforcing international labor law is a perennial problem. One popular perspective asserts that tying compliance to trade incentives is the solution: several OECD countries have recently promised to ramp up enforcement of the labor rights commitments in their international trade deals. However, little empirical work is available to explain why trade-based enforcement of international labor rights norms works in some cases but not in others-or even if it works at all. This Note assembles a novel...