Essays about: "national laws and investment"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words national laws and investment.
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6. IS CHINESE INVESTMENT A ‘WIN’ FOR AFRICAN WORKERS? An investigative study on Chinese labor practices in Ghana’s construction sector.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : China has stepped up its activities on the African continent over the past decade, promoting its ‘win-win,’ non-interventionist agenda of development and investment as an alternative to Western donor institutions. However, a growing body of research shows a concerning lack of consideration for local labor laws and the use of substandard labor practices. READ MORE
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7. The Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and its Protocol on Aircraft Equipment - Predictability and enforcement of international security agreements
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The difference between the laws of different countries and their legal systems when it comes to restrictiveness in the approach to non-possessory securities have bedevilled the financing and leasing of highly valuable assets such as aircraft equipment, for many years. Furthermore, the law in some countries does not give adequate protection to creditors in the event of default by debtors. READ MORE
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8. Luxembourg Banking Secrecy - Privacy tool or fraud facilitation?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Luxembourg has been able to build up a very rich financial centre due to the use of a strong legal framework, social and political stability in the Grand Duchy and long-standing economic openness to the outside world. It is the second largest investment fund centre in the world after the United States and the premier private banking centre in the Euro zone. READ MORE
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9. European Hedge Fund Regulation - An introduction to and a discussion of the mitigation of the risks associated with the hedge fund industry
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The hedge fund industry has become one of the most creative and innovative areas within banking and finance during the past ten years. Its rapid growth and constant development has made it hard for regulators to mitigate the potential risks posed to investors and the financial system. READ MORE
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10. Patentability of Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Finding the Balance between the Moral Hazard in Europe and the Wide Scope in the US
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Stem cells are the first type of cells developed in an embryo. They have the ability to divide, self-replicate, for indefinite periods. Under the right conditions or given the right signals, stem cells can give rise to the many different cell types. READ MORE
