Inequity in California's Smokefree Workplace Laws: A Legal Epidemiologic Analysis of Loophole Closures.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2019.10.011
Abstract: INTRODUCTION California's landmark 1994 Smokefree Workplace Act contained numerous exemptions, or loopholes, believed to contribute to inequities in smokefree air protections among low-income communities and communities of color (e.g., permitting smoking in warehouses, hotel common… read more here.
Keywords: loophole closures; smokefree workplace; state law;
Trial of the State: Law and the Decline of Politics by Jonathan Sumption. London: Profile Books Ltd, 2019, 112 pp (£8.99 softback). ISBN 978-1-78-816373-6.
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DOI: 10.1017/lst.2021.9
Abstract: The UK is currently experiencing what can only be described as a political crisis. As faith in politics declines amongst citizens, there is an increasing trend to turn to the courts for answers – this… read more here.
Keywords: decline politics; law; jonathan sumption; trial state ... See more keywords
Changing People’s Preferences by the State and the Law
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DOI: 10.1515/til-2021-0022
Abstract: Abstract In standard economic models, two basic assumptions are made: the first, that actors are rational, and the second, that actors’ preferences are a given and exogenously determined. Behavioral economics — followed by behavioral law… read more here.
Keywords: law; people preferences; law changing; economics ... See more keywords