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Is Fair Housing Just a Dream? New Rules for a More Equitable Future

Unpack the latest research on fair housing allocation, exploring how new models ensure everyone gets a fair shot at finding a place to call home. Learn about the innovative strategies being developed to tackle inequality in housing markets.

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Navigating the Future: How Decentralized Economies Are Reshaping Law and Society

From Airbnb to blockchain, decentralized technologies are transforming our world. Discover how these innovations are challenging existing legal frameworks and what the future holds for law and society.

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DAO Liability: Are You Really Decentralized?

Explore the complexities of DAO liability. Understand how decentralized structures impact legal accountability, protect your investments, and ensure compliance.

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Fair's Fair: Navigating the Tricky Terrain of Equitable Distribution

Balancing the scales: How weighted fairness concepts offer a pathway to more just allocations when dividing resources, from community supplies to digital assets.

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Fair Play: How Rawlsian Thinking Can Revolutionize Resource Allocation

Tired of resource allocation methods that seem to favor the privileged? Explore how the Rawlsian principle of maximizing the well-being of the worst-off can transform how we distribute everything from housing to opportunities, creating a more equitable society.

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Fair Play in Facility Placement: How to Ensure Proportionality and Prevent NIMBYism

Discover how proportional fairness principles can transform the placement of necessary but unwanted facilities, ensuring community well-being and quelling local opposition.

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Dividing fairly: The surprising complexity of splitting assets and resources

Fair division might seem simple, but what happens when resources are limited, and everyone wants a piece? Discover the surprising complexities of dividing assets and resources fairly, exploring concepts like proportionality, envy-freeness, and consensus.

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Data Privacy Under Attack? How Robust Regulations Can Protect Consumers

Explore the critical role of data privacy regulations in safeguarding consumer interests. Learn how robust policies can counteract potential harms from firms' access to personal data, ensuring fair and ethical market practices.

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Is Boxing Rigged? How a Simple Scoring Change Could Knock Out Biased Judging

For decades, boxing has grappled with the specter of biased judging. New research suggests that a subtle shift in how bouts are scored could dramatically reduce the impact of biased judges, restoring fairness and fan confidence in the sport.

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Decoding Speed Limits: How Game Theory Can Make Roads Safer

Explore how game theory offers a fresh perspective on traffic law enforcement, potentially reducing accidents and encouraging safer driving habits.

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