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Corruption and the Environment
Corruption is a serious problem and social ethics has a significant impact on all societies. It is a phenomenon which is globally widespread and can be generally defined as the use of public power to benefit a private interest. It is a complex and multifaceted concept with several and heavy complications for the economy and environmental sustainability.
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This article is a review of the materials of the All-Russian scientific and practical conference (with international participation) "Current directions of anti-corruption policy in solving the problems of national security of the Russian Federation ...
A. P. Mazurenko
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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?
ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao +4 more
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Objective: to analyze joint activity of state power bodies, local self-government bodies and civil society institutions to research the condition and reasons for corruption, as well as for studying the efficiency of corruption counteraction measures ...
M. S. Badrutdinov, S. F. Rakhimov
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ABSTRACT This study analyses the association between carbon emissions and financial performance in Latin American firms. The scientific literature on this topic is limited, with little evidence available in this geographical region. This study aims to address this research gap by testing hypotheses focused on analysing how Scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon ...
Ana Isabel Mendieta‐Callirgos +3 more
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The silence of corruption : identifying underreporting of business corruption through randomized response techniques [PDF]
Research on the economic consequences of corruption has been hampered by the inability to directly measure corruption. Using an innovative methodology that allows respondents to report individual experiences with corruption while minimizing self ...
Jensen, Nathan M, Rahman, Aminur
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ABSTRACT Although ESG controversies are on the rise, research investigating them yields contradictory findings. The paper provides resolutions to the debate through investigating (a) how ESG controversies influence firms' short‐term and long‐term financial performance; (b) how firms navigate ESG controversies' effect; and (c) how ESG controversies ...
Amalesh Sharma +3 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between financial constraints and a firm's sustainability performance. Our empirical analysis utilises a panel of 40,445 observations from 9466 listed non‐financial firms across 44 countries, spanning the period from 2002 to 2019.
Boying Xu +2 more
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The dual role of AI in whistleblowing systems for anti-corruption in Africa
This research investigates the paradoxical dual-use nature of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Africa’s anti-corruption efforts, where AI-enabled whistleblowing systems (AI-EWS) can serve either as empowering “algorithmic guardians” for citizens or as ...
Yelkal Mulualem Walle +2 more
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Discretionary power, rent-seeking and corruption. [PDF]
This article considers corruption as a breach of contract between a principal and an agent. This does not necessarily imply that corruption is immoral, for the nature of the violation actually depends on the features of the underlying contract.
Enrico Colombatto
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