Contractual jobs involve short term work performed one at a time without any long term binding between the workers and employers. For example, a substitute teacher may work for a day or two in a school district. Searching for such contractual jobs by the workers and finding such contractual workers by the employers is a daunting task. It is also preferable to store the information separately by...

unequal bargaining power of parties to a franchise contract and their unequal access to information that may be effective in determining the consideration of a contract; has caused different legal systems impose obligations to franchisor to poise the contractual balancing. commitment to expose accurate and comprehensive pre-contractual information about all aspects related to franchise is the m...

Motivated by important international differences in the design of ”say on pay” (SoP), this paper studies how its enforceability and its timing affects compensation decisions of the board of directors (BoD) and the level of board dependence. The analysis suggests that SoP design can have significant economic consequences that should be considered by regulatory authorities. In the context of a th...