Priority Queuing on the Docket: Universality of Judicial Dispute Resolution Timing

Priority Queuing on the Docket: Universality of Judicial Dispute Resolution Timing

This paper analyzes court priority queuing behavior by examining the time lapse between when a case enters a court’s docket and when it is ultimately disposed of. Using data from the Supreme courts of the United States, Massachusetts, and Canada we show that each court’s docket features a slow decay with a decreasing tail. This demonstrates that, in each of the courts examined, the vast majorit...

Judicial Reform and the Reform of the Labor Dispute Resolution System

INTRODUCTION Since the collapse of the bubble economy in the early 1990’s, Japan’s industrial society experienced a drastic increase in individual employment disputes. At the same time, union management disputes have been clearly on the decline since the 1980’s. To cope with such a structural change of labor disputes, it was necessary to restructure the labor dispute resolution system, which wa...

Queuing or Priority Queuing? On the Design of Cache-Coherence Protocols for Distributed Transactional Memory

Distributed transactional memory (TM) promises to alleviate difficulties with lock-based (distributed) synchronization and object performance bottlenecks in distributed systems. In distributed TM systems, both the management and consistency of a distributed transactional object are ensured by a cache-coherence protocol. In this paper, we formalize two classes of cache-coherence protocols: distr...

survey on the rule of the due & hindering relying on the sheikh ansaris ideas

قاعده مقتضی و مانع در متون فقهی کم و بیش مستند احکام قرار گرفته و مورد مناقشه فقهاء و اصولیین می باشد و مشهور معتقند مقتضی و مانع، قاعده نیست بلکه یکی از مسائل ذیل استصحاب است لذا نگارنده بر آن شد تا پیرامون این قاعده پژوهش جامعی انجام دهد. به عقیده ما مقتضی دارای حیثیت مستقلی است و هر گاه می گوییم مقتضی احراز شد یعنی با ماهیت مستقل خودش محرز گشته و قطعا اقتضاء خود را خواهد داشت مانند نکاح که ...

THE POUnCS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION