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Taxing Guns vs. Taxing Crime: An Application of the “Market for Offenses Model” [PDF]

The interaction between offenders and potential victims has so far received relatively little attention in the literature on the economics of crime. The main objective of this paper is twofold: to extend the “market for offenses model” to deal with both “
Isaac Ehrlich, Tetsuya Saito
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Enforcement Design and Targeted Deterrence in Professional Sports: Evidence From NBA Anti‐Flopping Reforms

Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines strategic responses to alternative enforcement designs in professional basketball. Using NBA player‐level panel data, we study two anti‐flopping reforms: ex post financial fines introduced in 2012–2013 and in‐game technical fouls implemented in 2023–2024.
Juan Ignacio Martín‐Legendre, Mary Elena Sánchez‐Gabarre, José Manuel Sánchez‐Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF CLASSIFYING ADMINISTRATIVE OFFENSES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE REFORM OF THE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFENSES OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

BULLETIN OF INSTITUTE OF LEGISLATION AND LEGAL INFORMATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN
The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the problems and prospects of classifying administrative offenses in the context of the ongoing reform of the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Administrative Offenses (CоАП RK). The research focuses on a critical review of a legislative novelty – the draft of Article 25-1 of the CоАП RK, which ...
Marat Imangalievich Zhumagulov, Daniyar Maratovich Zhumagulov   +1 more
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Estopping the Commissioner of Taxation to ensure administrative accountability

, 2016
Notwithstanding that no conduct on the part of the Commissioner of Taxation can be raised as an estoppel against the operation of the Tax Act, nevertheless, this paper argues that administrative estoppel is both appropriate and available to ensure the ...
Azzi, John (R16318)
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Birds of many feathers? Examining perceptions among US birders following the American Ornithological Society's eponymous renaming decision

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2023, the American Ornithological Society announced it will phase out the English eponymous (honorific) names of 152 bird species in the United States and Canada, some of which are named after historical figures with racist, genocidal, or otherwise violent histories that serve as reminders of ornithology's exclusive origins.
Kirsten Vinyeta, J. M. Bacon, Graham Ward, Jordan Rowley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining Teacher Factors Related to Disproportionate Discipline for Soft Offenses: An Analysis Examining Teacher Perceptions

Psychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Teachers' culturally responsive practices and wellbeing have been theorized as relevant to racial disparities in exclusionary discipline, but empirical research examining these associations is limited. Using state administrative data and teacher survey reports from 23 middle schools and 574 teachers, this study examined whether school‐level ...
Catherine P. Bradshaw, Toshna Pandey, Eujene Chung, Michelle K. Francis, Jessika H. Bottiani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolutionary trade‐offs between beauvericin production and growth define divergent virulence strategies in Beauveria

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Two virulence strategies in Beauveria: a growth strategy characterized by rapid within‐host proliferation, and a toxin strategy involving antimicrobial activity and toxicity to insects Abstract BACKGROUND Pathogen virulence is often attributed to toxin production, yet toxins are metabolically costly and may not universally enhance fitness.
Shasha Hu, Lana L B de Carvalho, Ricardo A Polanczyk, Michael J Bidochka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The concept of fault in administrative offenses

, 2020
Maģistra darbs „Vainojamības jēdziens administratīvo pārkāpumu tiesībās” ir veltīts vainas jēdziena aplūkošanai Latvijas Administratīvo pārkāpumu kodeksā un vainojamības jēdziena aplūkošanai Administratīvās atbildības likumā, kurš stājas spēkā 2020.gada ...
Ābele, Gatis
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Illegal Gold Mining in the Brazilian Amazon: Environmental Degradation in Yanomami Indigenous Lands, and Regulatory Failures

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos, Ana Claudia de Araujo Moxotó, Jurandir Moura Dutra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Proxies to System State: Defining Sustainability Management Against Symbolic Progress

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability in management is often measured through scores, ratings, and disclosure narratives that can reward symbolic progress while leaving underlying social‐ecological conditions unchanged. This perspective paper offers a definition of Sustainability Management as how organizations plan, organize, lead, and control (four management ...
Zhang Yiping, Olaf Weber
wiley   +1 more source