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Jackson, John Howard was born on April 6, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Howard Clifford and Lucile (Deischer) Jackson.
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Focuses on the rules-based multilateral trading system created by GATT, as greatly expanded and elaborated by the establishment of the World Trade Organization in 1995. Particular emphasis is given to the rich and detailed jurisprudence developed by the WTO's Appellate Body. Includes the impact of international economic interdependence and the struggle of legal institutions to cope with this and other aspects of globalization. Offers a basic understanding of the international economic system as it operates in real life, and as it is constrained or aided by a number of fundamental legal institutions, including national and international constitutional documents and processes.
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In LEGAL PROBLEMS OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS, THIRD EDITION, the authors aim to offer the student and professor the means to achieve a basic understanding of the international economic system as it operates in real life, and as it is constrained or aided by a number of fundamental legal institutions, including national and international constitutional documents and processes.
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This DOCUMENTS SUPPLEMENT contains the basic international agreements on trade in goods and services and the principal U.S. statutes regulating international trade, as well as the North American Free Trade Agreement and the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund. The authors have divided the Documents Supplement into four parts, on the basis of whether the documents are international, multilateral or national in scope. Each part has its own introduction that explains the organization of that part.
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Part I contains the constituent documents of the Agreement Establishing ie World Trade Organization. The documents are arranged as they appear the annexes to that agreement, with the exception that the General *reement on Tariffs and Trade 1947, with its accompanying notes, is produced as the first document in Annex IA-Multilateral Agreements on ?ade in Goods. It is followed (and modified) by the General Agreement on iriffs and Trade 1994, which is based on the 1947 text, but with some ecified modifications (including 6 understandings relating to specific GATT tides and the Marrakesh Protocol). We have included one of the plurilater-agreements listed in Annex 4-the Agreement on Government Procure-3nt. The Dairy and Beef Agreements have few members and provide linly for consultations among parties; negotiations on a new Civil Aircraft reement were pending as of July 1994. We have also included the Ministe-J Decisions, Declarations and Understandings that were reached at the time e WTO Agreement was signed at Marrakesh on April 15, 1994.
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A discussion of the strengths and limitations of the WTO and how it will need to adapt to meet new demands. Professor Jackson's previous book Reconstructing the GATT System (Chatham House Papers, 1990) played an influential role in stimulating debate on the overhaul of the constitution and institutional structures of the GATT. That debate gave rise to the World Trade Organisation. This organisation is now faced with new challenges in the form of greatly increased membership, notably from former communist countries, and a raft of potential other issues. In this new study, Professor Jackson discusses the strengths and limitations of the WTO and how it will need to adapt to meet new demands.
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The second edition of this comprehensive handbook of computer and information security provides the most complete view of computer security and privacy available. It offers in-depth coverage of security theory, technology, and practice as they relate to established technologies as well as recent advances. It explores practical solutions to many security issues. Individual chapters are authored by leading experts in the field and address the immediate and long-term challenges in the authors’ respective areas of expertise. The book is organized into 10 parts comprised of 70 contributed chapters by leading experts in the areas of networking and systems security, information management, cyber warfare and security, encryption technology, privacy, data storage, physical security, and a host of advanced security topics. New to this edition are chapters on intrusion detection, securing the cloud, securing web apps, ethical hacking, cyber forensics, physical security, disaster recovery, cyber attack deterrence, and more. • Chapters by leaders in the field on theory and practice of computer and information security technology, allowing the reader to develop a new level of technical expertise • Comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of security issues allows the reader to remain current and fully informed from multiple viewpoints • Presents methods of analysis and problem-solving techniques, enhancing the reader's grasp of the material and ability to implement practical solutions
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The new chapter on Stan provides a novel explanation of the concepts of Hamiltonian Monte Carlo. The chapter on Stan also explains conceptual differences in program flow between it and JAGS. • Chapter 5 on Bayes’ rule is greatly revised, with a new emphasis on how Bayes’ rule re-allocates credibility across parameter values from prior to posterior. The material on model comparison has been removed from all the early chapters and integrated into a compact presentation in Chapter 10. • What were two separate chapters on the Metropolis algorithm and Gibbs sampling have been consolidated into a single chapter on MCMC methods (as Chapter 7). There is extensive new material on MCMC convergence diagnostics in Chapters 7 and 8. There are explanations of autocorrelation and effective sample size. There is also exploration of the stability of the estimates of the HDI limits. New computer programs display the diagnostics, as well. • Chapter 9 on hierarchical models includes extensive new and unique material on the crucial concept of shrinkage, along with new examples. • All the material on model comparison, which was spread across various chapters in the first edition, in now consolidated into a single focused chapter (Ch. 10) that emphasizes its conceptualization as a case of hierarchical modeling. • Chapter 11 on null hypothesis significance testing is extensively revised. It has new material for introducing the concept of sampling distribution. It has new illustrations of sampling distributions for various stopping rules, and for multiple tests. • Chapter 12, regarding Bayesian approaches to null value assessment, has new material about the region of practical equivalence (ROPE), new examples of accepting the null value by Bayes factors, and new explanation of the Bayes factor in terms of the Savage-Dickey method. • Chapter 13, regarding statistical power and sample size, has an extensive new section on sequential testing, and making the research goal be precision of estimation instead of rejecting or accepting a particular value. • Chapter 15, which introduces the generalized linear model, is fully revised, with more complete tables showing combinations of predicted and predictor variable types. • Chapter 16, regarding estimation of means, now includes extensive discussion of comparing two groups, along with explicit estimates of effect size. • Chapter 17, regarding regression on a single metric predictor, now includes extensive examples of robust regression in JAGS and Stan. New examples of hierarchical regression, including quadratic trend, graphically illustrate shrinkage in estimates of individual slopes and curvatures. The use of weighted data is also illustrated. • Chapter 18, on multiple linear regression, includes a new section on Bayesian variable selection, in which various candidate predictors are probabilistically included in the regression model. • Chapter 19, on one-factor ANOVA-like analysis, has all new examples, including a completely worked out example analogous to analysis of covariance (ANCOVA), and a new example involving heterogeneous variances. • Chapter 20, on multi-factor ANOVA-like analysis, has all new examples, including a completely worked out example of a split-plot design that involves a combination of a within-subjects factor and a between-subjects factor. • Chapter 21, on logistic regression, is expanded to include examples of robust logistic regression, and examples with nominal predictors. • There is a completely new chapter (Ch. 22) on multinomial logistic regression. This chapter fills in a case of the generalized linear model (namely, a nominal predicted variable) that was missing from the first edition. • Chapter 23, regarding ordinal data, is greatly expanded. New examples illustrate single-group and two-group analyses, and demonstrate how interpretations differ from treating ordinal data as if they were metric. • There is a new section (25.4) that explains how to model censored data in JAGS. • Many exercises are new or revised. • Accessible, including the basics of essential concepts of probability and random sampling • Examples with R programming language and JAGS software • Comprehensive coverage of all scenarios addressed by non-Bayesian textbooks: t-tests, analysis of variance (ANOVA) and comparisons in ANOVA, multiple regression, and chi-square (contingency table analysis) • Coverage of experiment planning • R and JAGS computer programming code on website • Exercises have explicit purposes and guidelines for accomplishment • Provides step-by-step instructions on how to conduct Bayesian data analyses in the popular and free software R and WinBugs
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There is an explosion of interest in Bayesian statistics, primarily because recently created computational methods have finally made Bayesian analysis obtainable to a wide audience. Doing Bayesian Data Analysis: A Tutorial with R, JAGS, and Stan provides an accessible approach to Bayesian data analysis, as material is explained clearly with concrete examples. The book begins with the basics, including essential concepts of probability and random sampling, and gradually progresses to advanced hierarchical modeling methods for realistic data. Included are step-by-step instructions on how to conduct Bayesian data analyses in the popular and free software R and WinBugs. This book is intended for first-year graduate students or advanced undergraduates. It provides a bridge between undergraduate training and modern Bayesian methods for data analysis, which is becoming the accepted research standard. Knowledge of algebra and basic calculus is a prerequisite. New to this Edition (partial list): • There are all new programs in JAGS and Stan. The new programs are designed to be much easier to use than the scripts in the first edition. In particular, there are now compact high-level scripts that make it easy to run the programs on your own data sets. This new programming was a major undertaking by itself. • The introductory Chapter 2, regarding the basic ideas of how Bayesian inference re-allocates credibility across possibilities, is completely rewritten and greatly expanded. • There are completely new chapters on the programming languages R (Ch. 3), JAGS (Ch. 8), and Stan (Ch. 14). The lengthy new chapter on R includes explanations of data files and structures such as lists and data frames, along with several utility functions. (It also has a new poem that I am particularly pleased with.) The new chapter on JAGS includes explanation of the RunJAGS package which executes JAGS on parallel computer cores. The new chapter on Stan provides a novel explanation of the concepts of Hamiltonian Monte Carlo. The chapter on Stan also explains conceptual differences in program flow between it and JAGS. • Chapter 5 on Bayes’ rule is greatly revised, with a new emphasis on how Bayes’ rule re-allocates credibility across parameter values from prior to posterior. The material on model comparison has been removed from all the early chapters and integrated into a compact presentation in Chapter 10. • What were two separate chapters on the Metropolis algorithm and Gibbs sampling have been consolidated into a single chapter on MCMC methods (as Chapter 7). There is extensive new material on MCMC convergence diagnostics in Chapters 7 and 8. There are explanations of autocorrelation and effective sample size. There is also exploration of the stability of the estimates of the HDI limits. New computer programs display the diagnostics, as well. • Chapter 9 on hierarchical models includes extensive new and unique material on the crucial concept of shrinkage, along with new examples. • All the material on model comparison, which was spread across various chapters in the first edition, in now consolidated into a single focused chapter (Ch. 10) that emphasizes its conceptualization as a case of hierarchical modeling. • Chapter 11 on null hypothesis significance testing is extensively revised. It has new material for introducing the concept of sampling distribution. It has new illustrations of sampling distributions for various stopping rules, and for multiple tests. • Chapter 12, regarding Bayesian approaches to null value assessment, has new material about the region of practical equivalence (ROPE), new examples of accepting the null value by Bayes factors, and new explanation of the Bayes factor in terms of the Savage-Dickey method. • Chapter 13, regarding statistical power and sample size, has an extensive new section on sequential testing, and making the research goal be precision of estimation instead of rejecting or accepting a particular value. • Chapter 15, which introduces the generalized linear model, is fully revised, with more complete tables showing combinations of predicted and predictor variable types. • Chapter 16, regarding estimation of means, now includes extensive discussion of comparing two groups, along with explicit estimates of effect size. • Chapter 17, regarding regression on a single metric predictor, now includes extensive examples of robust regression in JAGS and Stan. New examples of hierarchical regression, including quadratic trend, graphically illustrate shrinkage in estimates of individual slopes and curvatures. The use of weighted data is also illustrated. • Chapter 18, on multiple linear regression, includes a new section on Bayesian variable selection, in which various candidate predictors are probabilistically included in the regression model. • Chapter 19, on one-factor ANOVA-like analysis, has all new examples, including a completely worked out example analogous to analysis of covariance (ANCOVA), and a new example involving heterogeneous variances. • Chapter 20, on multi-factor ANOVA-like analysis, has all new examples, including a completely worked out example of a split-plot design that involves a combination of a within-subjects factor and a between-subjects factor. • Chapter 21, on logistic regression, is expanded to include examples of robust logistic regression, and examples with nominal predictors. • There is a completely new chapter (Ch. 22) on multinomial logistic regression. This chapter fills in a case of the generalized linear model (namely, a nominal predicted variable) that was missing from the first edition. • Chapter 23, regarding ordinal data, is greatly expanded. New examples illustrate single-group and two-group analyses, and demonstrate how interpretations differ from treating ordinal data as if they were metric. • There is a new section (25.4) that explains how to model censored data in JAGS. • Many exercises are new or revised. • Accessible, including the basics of essential concepts of probability and random sampling • Examples with R programming language and JAGS software • Comprehensive coverage of all scenarios addressed by non-Bayesian textbooks: t-tests, analysis of variance (ANOVA) and comparisons in ANOVA, multiple regression, and chi-square (contingency table analysis) • Coverage of experiment planning • R and JAGS computer programming code on website • Exercises have explicit purposes and guidelines for accomplishment • Provides step-by-step instructions on how to conduct Bayesian data analyses in the popular and free software R and WinBugs
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Jackson, John Howard was born on April 6, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Howard Clifford and Lucile (Deischer) Jackson.
AB, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1954. Juris Doctor, University Michigan, 1959.
Private practice law, Milwaukee, 1959-1961. Associate professor, professor law University California, 1961-1966. Professor law University Michigan, 1966-1997.
University professor law Georgetown University, Washington, since 1998, director Institute of International Economic Law. On leave general counsel United States Office Special Trade Republican, 1973-1974, acting deputy special representative for trade, 1974. Visiting professor University Brussels, 1975-1976.
Visiting fellow Institute for International Economics, Washington, 1983. Hessel E. Yntema professor law University Michigan, 1983-1997, associate vice president academy affairs, 1988-1989. Distinguished visiting professor law Georgetown Law Center, Washington, 1986-1987, 93.
Ford Foundation consultant legal education, visiting professor University Delhi, India, 1968-1969. Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial lecturer Cambridge University, England, 2002.
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(This book focuses on the rules-based multilateral trading...)
(The multilateral trade system based on the Geneal Agreeme...)
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( There is an explosion of interest in Bayesian statistic...)
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( The second edition of this comprehensive handbook of co...)
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(Cases, Materials and Text on Legal Problems of Internatio...)
(This Documents Supplement contains the basic internationa...)
(This Documents Supplement contains the basic internationa...)
(This DOCUMENTS SUPPLEMENT contains the basic internationa...)
(A discussion of the strengths and limitations of the WTO ...)
( Examines national constitutional systems that affect de...)
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Author: World Trade and the Law of General Agreement of Tariff and Trades, 1969, Contract Law in Modern Society, 1973, second edition, 1980, Legal Problems of International Economic Relations, 1977, 4th edition (with William Davey and Alan Sykes), 2002. (with Jean-Victor Louis and Mitsuo Matsushita) Implementing the Tokyo Round, 1984. (with Edwin Vermulst) Anti-Dumping Law & Practice: Comparative Study, 1989.
The World Trading System, 1989, second edition, 1997, Restructuring the General Agreement of Tariff and Trades System, 1990. (with Alan Sykes) Implementing the Uruguay Round, 1997, World Trade Organization, 1998, The Jurisprudence of General Agreement of Tariff and Trades and the World Trade Organization, 2000, Sovereignty, the World Trade Organization, and Changing Fundamentals of International Law, 2006. Editor-in-chief Journal International Economic Law.
Board editors: American Journal International Law, Journal Law and Policy in International Business, others. Contributor articles to professional journals.
With Military Intelligence United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Bar Association, American Society International Law (vice president 1990-1992), American Law Institute, Council Foreign Relations, Phi Beta Kappa, Order of Coif.
Married Joan Leland, December 16, 1962. Children: Jeannette, Lee Ann, Michelle.