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Financial Regulation after the Crisis: How Did We Get Here, and How Do We Get Out?

Following the global financial crisis of 2007–09, regulatory authorities either are or should be engaging in a fundamental reconsideration of how they approach financial regulation and supervision. This paper briefly summarizes the present international consensus on regulation as embodied in the Basel framework. It looks at how we came to be in such a situation, and proposes a restart of the pr...

How did we get here?

I t is rare that science owes a debt to law. To lawmakers, surely, such as those who regularly make generous appropriations to the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. But law, in the sense of the process and products of litigation? It’s hard to imagine. But this special supplement is deeply in debt to law in just that sense. The funding that supports the research ...

How Did We Get Here?

W hen we talk among ourselves about our business, we use lots of abbreviations and acronyms. We take a lot of things for granted. To understand what I’m talking about all you need to do is try to explain how you get paid to somebody. AWP, WAC, discount, PBM, RA, EOB, DIR, copay, insured amount, rebate, clawback, etc. This is the barrier we face when talking to legislators. We are in a complicat...

The new concussion in sport guidelines are here. But how do we get them out there?

*This table describes the situation for countries where most sporting participation opportunities are provided through community-based or recreational sporting organisations. It is acknowledged that some countries, like the USA, have sports delivery systems that are more likely to be linked to high schools or university colleges and so some of the opportunities for intervention may be different...

How did we get here and where are we going?