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  2. De facto - Wikipedia

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    A de facto regulation may be followed by an organization as a result of the market size of the jurisdiction imposing the regulation as a proportion of the overall market; wherein the market share is so large that it results in the organization choosing to comply by implementing one standard of business with respect to the given de facto law ...

  3. Institution - Wikipedia

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    Another area of interest for modern scholars is de facto (informal) institutions as opposed to de jure (formal) institutions in observing cross-country differences. [47] For instance, Lars Feld and Stefan Voigt found that real GDP growth per capita is positively correlated with de facto, not de juri, institutions that are judicially independent ...

  4. De facto standard - Wikipedia

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    A de facto standard is a custom or convention that is commonly used even though its use is not required. De facto is a Latin phrase (literally " of fact "), here meaning "in practice but not necessarily ordained by law" or "in practice or actuality, but not officially established".

  5. Sovereignty - Wikipedia

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    De jure sovereignty refers to the legal right to do so; de facto sovereignty refers to the factual ability to do so. This can become an issue of special concern upon the failure of the usual expectation that de jure and de facto sovereignty exist at the place and time of concern, and reside within the same organization.

  6. Criminalization - Wikipedia

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    The power of judges to make new law and retrospectively criminalise behaviour is also discouraged. In a less overt way, where laws have not been strictly enforced, the acts prohibited by those laws may also undergo de facto criminalization through more effective or committed legal enforcement. The process of criminalization takes place through ...

  7. Jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    Francisco de Vitoria was perhaps the first to develop a theory of ius gentium (law of nations), and thus is an important figure in the transition to modernity. He extrapolated his ideas of legitimate sovereign power to international affairs, concluding that such affairs ought to be determined by forms respecting of the rights of all and that ...

  8. Immortal Stupidity, Revisited - AOL

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    About business regulation, I once observed that the dumbest assistant manager of a McDonald’s knows a lot more about managing his McDonald’s than the smartest regulator in Washington. But ...

  9. Environmental, social, and governance - Wikipedia

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    These areas include data quality and a lack of standardization; evolving regulation and politics; greenwashing; and variety in the definition and assessment of social good. [4] Some critics argue that ESG serves as a de facto extension of governmental regulation , with large investment firms like BlackRock imposing ESG standards that ...