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Who gets caught for corruption when corruption is pervasive? Evidence from China’s anti-bribery blacklist [PDF]
, 2016 © 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This article empirically investigates why in a corruption-pervasive country only a minority of the firms get caught for bribery while the majority get away with it. By matching manufacturing
Jin, Zhangfeng +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease initiated and sustained by plaque microorganisms and host immune response, remains an intractable oral disease and a leading cause of tooth loss worldwide. Traditional mechanical debridement and adjunctive antibiotic or antiseptic therapy often shows limited efficacy due to the complex anatomical ...
Weiyu Zhang +12 more
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Corruption and bureaucratic structure in a developing economy [PDF]
, 2006 We address the impact of corruption in a developing economy in the context of an empirically relevant hold-up problem - when a foreign firm sinks an investment to provide infrastructure services. We focus on the structure of the economy’s bureaucracy,
Bennett, J, Estrin, S
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Firm-level corruption: Unravelling sand from grease
, 2017 This paper adds to the recent literature on firm-level corruption by relying on rich data including detailed information on the purpose and amounts of bribe payments among Vietnamese micro, small, and medium firms.
Demenet, Axel +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Long‐Tea‐CLIP (Contrastive Language‐Image Pre‐training) presents a multimodal AI framework that integrates visual, metabolomic, and sensory knowledge to grade green tea across appearance, soup color, aroma, taste, and infused leaf. By combining expert‐guided modeling with CLIP‐supervised learning, the system delivers fine‐grained quality evaluation and
Yanqun Xu +9 more
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The effects of externalities and framing on bribery in a petty corruption experiment [PDF]
Using a simple one-shot bribery game, we find evidence of a negative externality effect and a framing effect. When the losses suffered by third parties due to a bribe being offered and accepted are high and the game is presented as a petty corruption ...
Abigail Barr, Danila Serra
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The 10B‐enriched monocarbonyl analog of curcumin (BMAC) 10B‐9 enables site‐specific Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) on amyloid‐β (Aβ) fibrils. Neutron irradiation induces histidine oxidation and fibril destabilization, as revealed by 1H‐NMR and FESEM analyses.
Sebastiano Micocci +13 more
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, 2013 Úplatky v obchodních vztazích jsou na okraji zájmu boje proti korupci, kdy se většinou věnuje pozornost veřejnému sektoru.
Koudelka Zdeněk
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Shadow Economy, Rent-Seeking Activities and the Perils of Reinforcement of the Rule of Law [PDF]
, 2003 An economy is considered where a possibility to seek rents (a particular case of this activity is corruption) exists along with production. A producer is able to hide part of his output from both bribery and taxation.
Vostroknutova, Ekaterina
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Vorinostat Potentiates Chemoimmunotherapy in Immune‐Enriched Pancreatic Cancer
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Immune‐enriched pancreatic cancer does not confer a significant survival advantage. SAHA sensitizes these “hot” tumors to chemoimmunotherapy by disrupting a FASN/PARP9‐driven “metabolic trap” and enhancing CD8+ T cell function. A CD8high/FASNhigh/PARP9high signature identifies patients who are most likely to benefit from the “gemcitabine‐nivolumab‐SAHA”
Chen Chen +13 more
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