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More accommodating prison regime leads to less aggression08 January 2020Aggressive behaviour among prisoners decreased significantly following a number of adjustments in the daily regime at a penal institution. This has be...
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Two Leiden finalists for ECHO Loyens & Loeff Law & Tax Award05 August 2019Three students are still in the race for the ECHO Loyens & Loeff Law & Tax Award 2019, two of them are students at Leiden Law School.
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Machine Learning Improves Cross-border Tax Estimates26 July 2019Multidisciplinary research has established that VAT-results are in practice six times lower than what it should have been. The new estimates rely on m...
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Lars van Doorn shortlisted for Daniël Heinsius Prize for the best master thesis14 June 2019Lars van Doorn, research staff member at the Department of Economics at Leiden University, is shortlisted for the Daniël Heinsius Prize for the best m...
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Dr Philippe van Gruisen shortlisted for Els Witte Prize for the best PhD Thesis14 June 2019Dr. Philippe van Gruisen, Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics at Leiden University, is shortlisted for the Els Witte Prize 2019 for the...
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Armin Cuyvers in the news on Brexit16 January 2019In the last few weeks Armin Cuyvers was several times in the news on Brexit. He was a studio guest during the new years episode of Legal Affairs on BN...
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Northern Ireland makes Brexit difficult: Armin Cuyvers in Leidsch Dagblad on Brexit13 December 2018Armin Cuyvers was interviewed for the weekly science page of local newspaper Leidsch Dagblad, about Brexit and its legal complications in relation to ...
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What are the options now for Brexit? Armin Cuyvers in EenVandaag on the chaos in the UK13 December 2018On 11 December Armin Cuyvers, Associate Professor European Law at the Europa Institute of Leiden Law School, was a studio guest on the news programme ...
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Maartje van der Woude about her research into mobile border control in ‘De Groene Amsterdammer’13 September 2018Professor of Law and Society, Maartje van der Woude, had an interview in ‘De Groene Amsterdammer’ of 4 September 2018 about her research into mobile b...
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Dutch Minister for Legal Protection responds to dissertation on pre-trial detention of juveniles13 March 2018On 6 March 2018, the Dutch Minister for Legal Protection, Mr. Dekker, responded to the Ph.D. dissertation ‘Voorlopige hechtenis in het Nederlandse jeu...
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Business & Liability Research Network (BLRN) goes live with an inaugural conference on ‘Business Resilience’28 February 2018The Business & Liability Research Network’s (BLRN) Opening Conference on Business Resilience was a resounding success and the report below provides an...
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Leiden Law School alumnus awarded Max van der Stoel Human Rights award05 December 2017Alumnus Petri Freundlich received the first prize for his LL.M. thesis in the category Master’s theses and academic articles of the Max van der Stoel ...
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Open Acces data and working paper income inequality 47 countries01 December 2017Proud. We did it. All the Ginis. Open Access. Income inequality and Fiscal Redistribution in 47 countries 1967-2014.
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International Advisory Board welcomes Judge Peter Tomka of the International Court of Justice as its new Chairman23 November 2017The International Institute of Air and Space Law is very proud to announce that Judge Peter Tomka has accepted the position of chairman of its Interna...
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Launch of new book on Protection of the Environment in the Aftermath of Conflict14 November 2017New volume in the Jus Post Bellum series