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“I Paid A Bribe”—Lessons and Insights From Crowdsourced Corruption Reporting in India

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Preventing and reducing corruption has proven to be an enormous challenge. An important step in this process is to produce and use good metrics to identify where anti‐corruption resources would be most beneficial. Most measures of corruption, however, rely on surveys of perceptions or bribery incidence.
Ina Kubbe, Bonnie J. Palifka, Lasse Buschmann Alsbirk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taxonomy and phylogeny reveal new species of <i>Volvariella</i> (Volvariellaceae, Agaricales) and <i>Volvopluteus</i> (Pluteaceae, Agaricales) from eastern India. [PDF]

MycoKeys
Tarafder E, Hoque E, Sherpa AR, Karunarathna SC, Wang M, Wijayawardene NN, Li Q, Yu F, Dai DQ, Watsuntorn W.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pipe Water, Employment and Health: A Gendered Analysis in India

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of indoor piped drinking water (IPDW) on gender disparities in employment and health in India, using panel data from the India Human Development Survey (2005–2012). Employing a differences‐in‐differences (DID) model with heterogeneous treatment effects, the analysis reveals that IPDW access increases rural women ...
Ashish K. Sedai
wiley   +1 more source

Green combustion synthesis of monoclinic Bi₂₆Mo₁₀O₆₉ nanoparticles using simarouba glauca leaves for efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic degradation of Rose Bengal dye. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Puttaswamy S, Panchangam MK, Kottam N, Pooja KR, Nagaraju G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking ‘Hill‐Valley Divide’ in Darjeeling District, India: An Autoethnographic Approach to Highland Identities

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines the Hill‐Valley divide in Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India, where Nepali‐speaking hill communities coexist with Bengali‐speaking valley populations. It argues that this division is a colonial construct, shaped by British policies that romanticised the hills as a ‘mini‐England’ while separating them from the valley
Yalember Dewan
wiley   +1 more source

Corrigendum to "The limitations and fallacies of relying on glycosylated haemoglobin for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes in Indian populations" [The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia Volume 45, February 2026, 100724]. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia
Samajdar SS, Joshi SR, Misra A, Vikram NK.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

Insights into animal reservoir hosts for the circulation of <i>Leishmania</i> parasite in the sustainable phase of National Kala-azar Elimination Programme in India. [PDF]

One Health
Saini P, Haritha HA, Sivalaxmi B, Shah HK, Fathima PA, Amritha Naick S, Kiruthiga T, Ajithlal PM, Aiswarya RS, Paramasivan R, Muniyaraj M, Nandi B, Nandakumar S, Rahi M.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Foreign Direct Investment and Maritime Transportation Infrastructure: Competition Effects Under the Belt and Road Initiative

The World Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we analyse the determinants of maritime connections, with a special focus on the importance of foreign direct investments (FDI) in improving maritime transportation networks and in restructuring them. We are also interested in how China, in particular, impacts countries' integration to global supply chains through maritime ...
Natalia Vechiu, Manish Kumar Sharma
wiley   +1 more source

Clinico-epidemiological determinants for empirical antibiotic prescriptions in suspected urinary tract infection cases attending peripheral hospitals of West Bengal, India- a cross sectional analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Chakraborty D, Panda PK, Debnath F, De RG, Majumdar A, Das S, Pramanick S, Sarkar D, Bhadra A, Ghorai T, Basu S, Chakrabarti A, Chakraborty A, Maji D, Deb AK, Panigrahi P, Das S, Pati S.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source