International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
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Bots against corruption: Exploring the benefits and limitations of AI-based anti-corruption technology. [PDF]
Crime Law Soc Change, 2023 Odilla F.
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G20 2014: reform of the international organisations, financial regulation, trade, accountability and anti-corruption [PDF]
This issue of the G20 Monitor discusses the reform of international economic institutions, financial regulation, and the trade, accountability and anti-corruption agendas at the forthcoming Brisbane G20 Summit.
AJ Brown +4 more
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates earnings management in European banks in the context of the 2016 EU audit directive. Using a dynamic panel of 134 banks over 2012–2023, we apply two‐step System‐GMM estimators with three profitability measures—Earnings Before Provisions and Taxes (EBPT), Return on Assets (ROA), and Return on Equity (ROE).
Maria Christofidou +3 more
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Anti-corruption prevention and its main directions in the field of public procurement
ПравоприменениеThe subject of the research is the norms of international and domestic legislation on public procurement, on combating corruption, as well as scientific works on the prevention of corruption crimes and anti-corruption prevention.The purpose of the study ...
M. A. Volkova
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Emergency powers, anti-corruption, and policy failures during the COVID-19 pandemic in Puerto Rico. [PDF]
Law Policy, 2023 Atiles J.
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Pengaruh Model Project Citizen Dalam Pembelajaran Pendidikan Kewarganegaraan Terhadap Penanaman Nilai-nilai Anti Korupsi Siswa SMA Pada Konsep Sistem Hukum Dan Peradilan Nasional [PDF]
, 2011 Corruption is our national problem that we have to overcome this attitude start from little things in our clayly activity, project citizen model in every school could have our society especially for our senior high school to understand the habit of ...
Faridli, E. M. (Efi)
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Positive Freedom and the Social Meaning of Money
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Semiotic objections to markets hold that buying and selling certain things – for example, sex, body parts, votes, surrogacy services – expresses that those things are fungible with money, which has only profane value. This article offers a more fundamental challenge to semiotic critiques of market.
Andrew Allison +2 more
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Corruption risks in health procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic and anti-corruption, transparency and accountability (ACTA) mechanisms to reduce these risks: a rapid review. [PDF]
Global Health, 2023 Griffore KA +3 more
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Motion Mitigation Techniques for Abdominal and Cardiac MR Imaging
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.ABSTRACT MRI of the heart and abdominal organs provides unparalleled soft tissue contrast and quantitative biomarkers, yet remains highly susceptible to physiological motion. Contractions of the myocardium, respiratory excursions, peristalsis, vascular pulsatility, and unpredictable bulk patient movement generate artifacts that impair image quality ...
Eric M. Schrauben +3 more
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