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06 Jan 10

the new economics foundation | A Bit Rich: Calculating the Real Value to Society of Different Professions

This report takes a new approach to looking at the value of work. We go beyond how much different professions are paid to look at what they contribute to society. We use some of the principles and valuation techniques of Social Return on Investment analysis to quantify the social, environmental and economic value that these roles produce – or in some cases undermine.

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Scott Cummings & Ann Southworth, Between Profit and Principle: The Private Public Interest Firm by Scott Cummings, Ann Southworth

This chapter considers the relationship between private practice and the public good through the lens of an under-examined organizational form: the "private public interest law firm." This form of practice attempts to marry profit and principle in organiz

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11 Aug 09

SSRN-Cowboy Jurists

This paper identifies the origins of modern Canadian legal professionalism in the prairie west during the early twentieth century, arguing for the importance of human agency and emphasizing contingency where others assert trans-historical processes. Lawye

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