... against themselves. Between the time of its ratification and the onset of the project of legibility, there was a drˆole de guerre concerning the meaning of the self-incrimination provision ofthe ... but rather in cases involving the assertion ofthe reg-ulatory and administrative authority (in the case ofthe American colonies) of either the metropole or the American central state. They ... some of these sequential reformist projects concerning criminal processrights, the partisans of progress were the outspoken opponents ofthe cause of rights protection. In fighting on behalf of the...
... literally the number of patient-days of therapy being consumed, but rather the number of patient-days of therapy which would be consumed if all of the sales were for treatment of active ... Prilosec in the United States from AB Astra of Sweden. Prilosec was originally named Losec; however, its name was changed because of confusion sur- rounding the similarity ofthe name Losec ... shares and the size ofthe overall industry. Third, a somewhat unexpected result we obtained is that at the industry level, the rate of depreciation of stocks of both minutes of detailing...
... financing the majorpart ofthe cost of higher education for the better-off.With reference to the US, Johnstone noted that here the student’s share of the cost of HE was ‘already the heaviest of any ... with the policy-making chaos fol-lowing the receipt ofthe damp-squib 1997 Dearing Report clumsily yield-ing the minimalist £1000 flat-rate tuition fee, then the intellectual poverty of the ... Research), notethat ‘there are economic reasons that support the fairness of a greaterprivate share in the financing of higher education… the increasing of the tuition fees is a key aspect in this mode...
... routinely because of the potentially extreme consequences of biodiversity decisions.We outline below the complexities of applying economics in a field such as biodiversity.28 Theeconomicsof ecosystems ... the predominant economic impact of a loss or denial of these inputs is to the income security and well-being of the poor. An “equity” focus accentuated thisfinding even further, because the poverty of the beneficiaries ... marginal changesrather than the “total” value of an ecosystem.2. Valuation of ecosystem services must be context-specific, ecosystem-specific, and relevant to the initialstate ofthe ecosystem.3....
... grounded in economics –its theory and applications. Economics here is made to be the servant of policy in the field of tourism. But economics has increasingly become atechnical subject and its ... there are some cyclical effects, which coincide with the busi-ness cycles in the US economy. These business cycles are the boom period in the latter half ofthe 1970s, the slump due to the second ... Nevertheless, the chapter providesawarning: take care ofthe economy-wide effects of tourism when developinga policy of expansion ofthe sector.To all but the most convinced free marketers the...
... Jackson, a strong advocate of states’rights, the fate ofthe Second Bank was sealed. After the election in 1832, Jacksonvetoed the rechartering ofthe Second Bank ofthe United States as a national ... IndustriesAnother important feature ofthe structure ofthe banking industry in the UnitedStates until recently was the separation ofthe banking and other financial servicesindustries—such as securities, ... The Office ofthe Comptroller of the Currency has the primary supervisory responsibility for the 2,100 nationalbanks that own more than half ofthe assets in the commercial banking system. The Federal...
... these bonds do not end up in the hands ofthe public, the onlyalternative is that they are purchased by the central bank. For the government bondsnot to end up in the hands ofthe public, the ... predictions of the effect of monetary policy when institutions change, and provides more confidencein the direction of causation between M and Y. If the structure ofthe model is not cor-rectly specified ... ade-quately capture the effects of autonomous expenditure. Furthermore, Keynesian mod-els usually include the effects of other variables. By ignoring them, the effect of monetary policy might...
... letterman may be the man ofthe present, but the man ofthe future is the man of statistics and the master of economics. ’Justice O. W. Holmes (1897)introduction23 theeconomicsof law 84some ... several specifi c applications. The roles ofthe economist The economic analysis oflaw involves three distinct but related efforts – the use ofeconomics to determine the effects of law, to identify ... bedrock of the Coase Theorem and theeconomicsof law. The Coase Theorem The Coase Theorem states that in the absence of transactions costs the legal position does not affect the effi ciency...
... independently ofthe wider physical environments of the subjects whose states they are. In the remaining chapters of the book, attention is focused successively upon more spe-cific aspects of mind ... Contentsviii4Mentalcontent69Propositions70Thecausalrelevanceofcontent74Theindividuationofcontent79Externalisminthephilosophyofmind82Broadversusnarrowcontent84Content,representationandcausality89Misrepresentationandnormality92Theteleologicalapproachtorepresentation95Objectionstoateleologicalaccountofmentalcontent99Conclusions1005Sensationandappearance102Appearanceandreality103Sense-datumtheoriesandtheargumentfromillusion107Otherargumentsforsense-data110Objectionstosense-datumtheories112Theadverbialtheoryofsensation114Theadverbialtheoryandsense-data116Primaryandsecondaryqualities119Sense-datumtheoriesandtheprimary/secondarydistinction121Anadverbialversionoftheprimary/secondarydistinction125Docolour-propertiesreallyexist?126Conclusions1286Perception130Perceptualexperienceandperceptualcontent131Perceptualcontent,appearanceandqualia135Perceptionandcausation137Objectionstocausaltheoriesofperception143Thedisjunctivetheoryofperception145Thecomputationalandecologicalapproachestoperception149Consciousness,experienceand‘blindsight’155Conclusions1587Thoughtandlanguage160Modesofmentalrepresentation162 The languageofthought’hypothesis164Analogueversusdigitalrepresentation167Imaginationandmentalimagery169Thoughtandcommunication175Doanimalsthink?178Naturallanguageandconceptualschemes183 ... states of the brain. THE CAUSAL CLOSURE ARGUMENT Of course, the preceding line of argument against Cartesianinteractionism not only appeals to quite specific empiricalpremises, in the form of the...
... . The effects on the economy ofthe region were evenworse; already battered by the shift in trade to the North Atlantic, the German economy had simply withered under the effects ofthe war. The war ... ofthe nature ofthe categories. It rejects the view ofthe categoriesas concepts prior to experience that we then “apply” to experience by acts of synthesis. It alsorejects the view that they ... onlyEuropeans but practically the whole world conceived of itself, of nature, of religion, of human history, ofthe nature of knowledge, of politics, and of the structure ofthe human mind in general....
... Program ofthe State of Texas. TheEconomicsof Electronic Commerce â 2003 Choi, Stahl & Whinston 1-7 both IAB and IETF decisions and reports. Ignoring the recommendations by these bodies often ... toward the technical and legal aspects of these new technologies. In this book, while paying attention to the current status of some ofthe intertwined issues of electronic commerce in technology, ... eventually the Web may replace all other file transfer regimes. TheEconomicsof Electronic Commerce â 2003 Choi, Stahl & Whinston 1-37 broaden their understanding ofthe nature of electronic...
... and theEconomicsof Security presents the latest research on the economics driving both the risks and the solutions. These chapters represent some of the best, cutting-edge research within the ... multi-factor authentication for fear of alienating customers. Hopefully the glare of the media will change user perspective on authentication. Managing Information Risk and the Economics of Security ... variety of security measurements that include empirical or systems data such as the number of hits to the firewall, the number of viruses detected, the percentage of machines patched, the percentage...