Legal Framework for the Delegation of State Authority to Entities under Private Law

Private authority in global environmental politics: Delegation to non-state actors in multilateral environmental treaties

In a recent editorial in the New York Times, David Brooks lamented the growing inability of states to address the world’s problems effectively: “The dispersion of power…means that more groups have effective veto power over collective action. In practice, this new pluralistic world has given rise to globosclerosis, an inability to solve problem after problem” (Brooks 2008). Pundits, policymakers...

the evaluation and comparison of two esp textbooks available on the iranian market for teaching english to the students of medicine

abstract this study evaluated and compared medical terminology and english for the students of medicine (ii) as two representatives of the textbooks available on the iranian market for teaching english to the students of medicine. this research was performed on the basis of a teacher’s and a number of students’ attitudes and the students’ needs analysis for two reasons: first, to investigate...

IT Law in the Framework of Legal Informatics

Hierarchical policy delegation in multiple-authority ABE

We present HM-ABE, a hierarchical multi-authority attributebased encryption scheme with policy delegation, that generalizes current work significantly. Current methods require encryptors to build ciphertext access policies themselves, using attributes published by authority domains. This causes problems, both since authorities may not publish sensitive attributes, and since users may not unders...

FS IV 02 – 26 Delegation versus Authority

Delegation versus Authority by Daniel Krähmer The paper studies the role of delegation and authority within a principal-agent relation in which a non-contractible action has to be taken. The agent has private information relevant for the principal, but has policy preferences different from the principal. Consequently, an information revelation problem arises. We contribute to the literature by ...