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Author Boom, Willem van

Title Shifts in compensation between private and public systems / Willem H. van Boom, Michael Faure (eds.) ; with contributions by Willem H. van Boom, Michael Faure, Jef van Langendonck [and others]
Published Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag/Wien, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 246 pages) : illustrations
Series Tort and insurance law, 1616-8623 ; v. 22
Tort and insurance law ; v. 22. 1616-8623
Contents Front Matter; Introducing "Shifts in Compensation Between Private and Public Systems"; Shifts in Governance for Compensation to Damage: A Framework for Analysis; Landmarks of No-Fault in the Common Law; (Un)insurability and the Choice between Market Insurance and Public Compensation Systems; Shifts in the Compensation of Medical Adverse Events; Shifts from Liability to Solidarity: The Example of Compensation of Birth Defects; International Social Insurance for Natural Disasters?; Policing the Compensation of Victims of Catastrophes: Combining Solidarity and Self-Responsibility
Summary Why have some legal systems abandoned tort law in some areas and replaced it with some form of no-fault compensation scheme or strict liability? What have been the effects? How should we evaluate these???shifts???? Why have they not been adopted in other countries? These questions have been the focus of the "Shifts in Compensation" research project and this is the final volume in this series, addressing, on the one hand, the issues relating to???shifts??? in compensation systems at a more general level, and on the other hand, addressing shifts in particular domains. The papers exam
Analysis recht
law
economie
economics
burgerlijk recht
civil law
internationaal recht
international law
Law (General)
Recht (algemeen)
Notes "European Center of Tort and Insurance Law"--Cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Liability (Law)
Compensation (Law)
Medical personnel -- Malpractice.
Natural disasters -- Law and legislation.
Disaster relief -- Law and legislation.
Natural disasters.
Disaster relief.
Natural Disasters
Relief Work
natural disasters.
Compensation (Law)
Medical personnel -- Malpractice.
Natural disasters -- Law and legislation.
Disaster relief -- Law and legislation.
Liability (Law)
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Natural disasters
Disaster relief
Compensation (Law)
Disaster relief -- Law and legislation
Liability (Law)
Medical personnel -- Malpractice
Natural disasters -- Law and legislation
Schadevergoeding.
Algemeen belang.
Particulieren.
Form Electronic book
Author Faure, Michael (Michael G.)
Langendonck, Jef van.
ISBN 9783211715543
3211715541
3211715533
9783211715536