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DO FIRMS IN POST-SOVIET ECONOMIES SUFFER MORE FROM CORRUPTION? A COMPARISON OF POST-SOVIET AND OTHER DEVELOPING ECONOMIES [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria EconomieThe study examines the socio-economic challenges arising due to corruption in post-Soviet and other developing economies. We use the World Bank’s Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS).
HALIL D. KAYA
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Deterrence and constrained enforcement: Alternative regimes to deal with bribery [PDF]
This study embeds transaction cost analysis into a Law and Economics model to produce general recommendations on how to deter bribery. Governments may deter bribery either by high penalties and risks of detection, potentially supported by leniency given ...
Graf Lambsdorff, Johann
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Electrolyte Design Strategies for Static Shuttle‐Free and Long‐Life Aqueous Zinc‐Iodine Batteries
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This review systematically summarizes recent advances in electrolyte design for static aqueous Zn‐I2 batteries, highlighting solvation regulation and interfacial engineering strategies to control reaction kinetics, suppress iodine shuttling, enhance energy density, and stabilize multi‐electron iodine redox chemistry for durable, high‐performance energy
Qianqin Zhou +3 more
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Social Sciences, 2018 This study examines the correlation between corporate governance and corruption (firm bribery) using 8885 firms in four emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRICs).
Kyunga Na, Young-Hee Kang, Yang Sok Kim
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Explaining International Variance in Foreign Bribery Prosecution: A Comparative Case Study [PDF]
, 1996 Ion plating is essentially vapor deposition onto a substrate which is the cathode of a glow discharge. The most important characteristic of the technique is that the growing film is subjected to a flux of high energy particles (neutrals and ions).
Broitman, Esteban, Zimmerman, Rosa
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Interphase chemistry governs the stability of multivalent metal batteries. We summarize state‐of‐the‐art developments in calcium and magnesium metal batteries by focusing on the correlation among electrolytes, interphase layers, and the electrochemical performance of corresponding metal anodes.
Huijun Lin +4 more
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Are corruption and taxation really harmful to growth? - firm-level evidence [PDF]
Exploiting a unique data set containing information about the estimated bribe payments of Ugandan firms, the authors study the relationship between bribe payments, taxes, and firm growth in Uganda for the period 1995-97.
Fisman, Raymond, Svensson, Jakob
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Bribery and Controversy in the US and Global Market [PDF]
, 2012 Throughout the history of trade and business, there have always been alternative—and often unethical—ways of closing sales in the form of extra kick-backs and luxurious goods. In modern times these unethical incentives are referred to as bribes.
Medina, Charlotte, Thompson, Kathleen
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CEO career horizon and corporate bribery: a strategic relationship perspective
Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 2023 Jiasi Fan +3 more
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Multi‐Scale Interface Engineering of MXenes for Multifunctional Sensory Systems
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.MXenes, as two‐dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides, demonstrate remarkable capabilities for multifunctional sensing applications. This review systematically examines multi‐scale interface engineering approaches that enhance sensing performance, enable diverse detection functionalities, and improve system‐level compatibility in MXene ...
Jiaying Liao, Sin‐Yi Pang, Jianhua Hao
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