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15 Sep 2017, 5:57 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)I am happy to report the posting of a new paper, currently titled "From a “Two Thrust Approach” to a “Two Sword One Thrust Strategy” to Combat Criminal Corruption: Corporate Compliance, Prosecutorial Discretion, and Sovereign Investor Oversight. [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 7:03 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
Lee and "Stonewall" Jackson statue in Wyman Park, the Roger B. [read post]
12 Aug 2017, 8:33 am
The city council has voted to take down the statue of General Lee (and to rename 2 parks named after Confederate generals). [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 2:00 pm by Jeff Rasansky
Lost were Scouts Will Brannon, Heath Faucheaux, and Thomas Larry. [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 10:47 am by Jeff Rasansky
The 11-year-old boy scout, identified by friends and family as Thomas Larry, was discovered unconscious in the water. [read post]
5 Aug 2017, 5:37 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016) Several months ago I posted a draft syllabus for a new course on Corporate Social Responsibility (Corporate Social Responsibility Law--A Tentative Syllabus). [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 7:24 am by Colby Pastre
Mayor Kenney initially proposed a 3 cent-per-ounce soda tax, though the proposal was eventually cut in half to 1.5 cents per ounce.[5] Additionally, the tax was originally promoted as a vehicle to raise funds for prekindergarten education, but in practice it awards just 49 percent of the soda tax revenues to local pre-K programs.[6] Another 20 percent of the soda tax revenues fund government employee benefits or city programs, while the rest of the money will go towards parks, libraries,… [read post]
17 May 2017, 12:14 pm by William K. Berenson
Join the Fort Worth and Dallas Rides  Here’s what you need to know if you are here in Fort Worth: Cyclists are meeting at the gazebo on Trinity Park Drive at 6:30 pm. [read post]
23 Apr 2017, 8:41 am
Penn State University, University Park, PA April 21, 2017.Larry Catá Backer (Professor, Penn State University)I have been tasked with the great responsibility of closing this excellent conference. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 2:33 pm
Moderator: Larry Catá BackerCoffee Break (3:20-3:35pm)Panel 3 (3:35-5:35pm)The Rise of New Societal Orders and Global Supply Chains, Labor and Investment MarketsPanelists:Larry Catá Backer(Professor, Penn State University): The Privatization of GovernanceNichlas Rowland (Professor, Penn State University) & Matthew Jon Spaniol (Professor, Roskilde University):Futures for China: Results from Pre-conference Scenario Planning WorkshopShan Gao (SJD Candidate, Penn State Law… [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 5:01 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“It underscores the importance of protecting intact populations of predators,” says Larry Dill, an emeritus professor of biology at Simon Fraser University who studied similar dynamics in marine ecosystems. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 6:00 am by Jennifer M. Harris
Certainly this increased Chinese investment in the U.S. is partly a cyclical story—the result of Chinese investors parking money abroad to ride out turbulence in China’s domestic economy. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 11:01 am by Steven Koprince
[Nextgov] The National Park Service concessions program is making changes based on recommendations from the GAO, but challenges remain. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 1:59 pm
   --> Sovereign Wealth Funds, Capacity Building, Development, and Governance  Larry Catá BackerAbstract:  Though operating in some form or another for over half a century, sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) did not become an object of general attention until the early part of the 21st century when a combination of the need of developed states for investment and the growing acceptability of state investment in private markets abroad made them… [read post]