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The trend of measuring performances is global and pervasive. We all live in quantified societies, in which performances in an ever-growing array of fields–from education to health, work to credit, justice to consumption–are assessed and governed through quantitative techniques. While the disruption brought by the quantitative turn has been widely studied by social scientists, legal research on the issue is minimal. This book aims to fill the gap. The essays herein collected explore how performance measurements interact with the law in different regions and sectors, which legal effects they produce, and for whose benefit.
The trend of measuring performances is global and pervasive. We all live in quantified societies, in which performances in an ever-growing array of fields–from education to health, work to credit, justice to consumption–are assessed and governed through quantitative techniques. While the disrupti...
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Mauro Bussani, Ph.D. h.c. (2019, Fribourg), is Full Professor of Comparative Law at the University of Trieste (Italy), and Adjunct Professor at the Law School of the University of Macao (S.A.R. of the People’s Republic of China).
Sabino Cassese, Ph.D. h.c. (1987, Aix-en-Provence and Cordoba; 1995, Paris II; 1998, Castilla-La Mancha; 2002, Athens and Macerata; 2010, European University Institute; 2016, Roma Sapienza), is Emeritus Judge of the Italian Constitutional Court and Emeritus Professor, Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa (Italy).
Marta Infantino, Ph.D. (2008, Palermo), LL.M. (2011, New York University), is Associate Professor of Comparative Law at the University of Trieste (Italy).
Sabino Cassese, Ph.D. h.c. (1987, Aix-en-Provence and Cordoba; 1995, Paris II; 1998, Castilla-La Mancha; 2002, Athens and Macerata; 2010, European University Institute; 2016, Roma Sapienza), is Emeritus Judge of the Italian Constitutional Court and Emeritus Professor, Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa (Italy).
Marta Infantino, Ph.D. (2008, Palermo), LL.M. (2011, New York University), is Associate Professor of Comparative Law at the University of Trieste (Italy).
Mauro Bussani, Ph.D. h.c. (2019, Fribourg), is Full Professor of Comparative Law at the University of Trieste (Italy), and Adjunct Professor at the Law School of the University of Macao (S.A.R. of the People’s Republic of China).
Sabino Cassese, Ph.D. h.c. (1987, Aix-en-Provence and Cordoba; 199...
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