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Corruption and the Environment

open access: yesJournal of Socialomics, 2016
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.
openaire   +3 more sources

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", dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the creation of the Scientific and Educational Center for Anti-Corruption Legal Policy in the North Caucasus Federal District

open access: yesСовременная наука и инновации
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?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

INTERACTION OF STATE POWER BODIES AND LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT BODIES OF TATARSTAN REPUBLIC WITH CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTIONS ON THE ISSUES OF ANTI-CORRUPTION POLICY AND FINANCIAL CONTROL IMPLEMENTATION

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2013
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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How Do Carbon Emissions Affect the Performance of Listed Latin American Firms? The Moderating Effect of Financial Slack

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The silence of corruption : identifying underreporting of business corruption through randomized response techniques [PDF]

open access: yes
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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The Perils of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Controversies: Implications for a Firm's Financial and Nonfinancial Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Constraints and Corporate Sustainability Performance: Do Climate Exposure and People's Climate Attention Matter?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The dual role of AI in whistleblowing systems for anti-corruption in Africa

open access: yesDiscover Artificial Intelligence
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]

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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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