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Proper Methodology and Methods of Collecting and Analyzing Slavery Data: An Examination of the Global Slavery Index

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2014
The Global Slavery Index aims to, among other objectives, recognize the forms, size, and scope of slavery worldwide as well as the strengths and weaknesses of individual countries.
Andrew Guth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Misunderstanding corruption and community: comparative cultural politics of corruption regulation in the Pacific [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper will take as its empirical foundation the author’s experience of corruption and regulation in small Pacific island states. The argument is that notions of corruption and strategies for its regulation suitable for modernized societies, which ...
K. Burchfield   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Analysis of the Corruption Charge of the Rice Management at Gudang Bulog Baru Randugarut, Semarang Regional Subdivisions by 2016-2017 (Case Study of Convict Nurul Huda)

open access: yesJournal of Law and Legal Reform, 2020
Law enforcement is to realize a sense of justice, legal certainty and usefulness in society. For justice seekers, police and prosecutors 'investigations, as well as quality public prosecutors and judges' decisions can bring about justice or reflect a ...
Irawan Irawan, Joko Susanto
doaj   +1 more source

The Complex Links Between Governance and Biodiversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We argue that two problems weaken the claims of those who link corruption and the exploitation of natural resources. The first is conceptual. Studies that use national level indicators of corruption fail to note that corruption comes in many forms, at ...
Barrett, C.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

ON SYSTEMATIZATION OF ANTI-CORRUPTION WORK IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION SUBJECTS UNDER THE MODERN CONDITIONS

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2015
Objective: scientific and legal evaluation of new corruption counteraction tools in the Russian Federation subjects, stipulated by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No.
I. I. Bikeev, P. A. Kabanov
doaj   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Corruption and the Role of Financial Institutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In many developing countries, we observe rather high levels of corruption. This is surprising from a political economy perspective, as the majority of people generally suffers from high corruption levels.
Boerner, Kira, Hainz, Christa
core   +1 more source

Social norms and corruption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We explore theoretically and empirically whether corruption is contagious and whether conditional cooperation matters. We argue that the decision to bribe bureaucrats depends on the frequency of corruption within a society.
Dong, Bin, Dulleck, Uwe, Torgler, Benno
core   +1 more source

Hopfield Neural Networks for Online Constrained Parameter Estimation With Time‐Varying Dynamics and Disturbances

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, EarlyView.
This paper proposes two projector‐based Hopfield neural network (HNN) estimators for online, constrained parameter estimation under time‐varying data, additive disturbances, and slowly drifting physical parameters. The first is a constraint‐aware HNN that enforces linear equalities and inequalities (via slack neurons) and continuously tracks the ...
Miguel Pedro Silva
wiley   +1 more source

Feedback in Online Education – Blind Loop

open access: yesDruštvene i Humanističke Studije
The paper presents the potential causes of the problems in the interpersonal student-lecturer communication model in online education through the limitation of feedback, which is one of the basic communication tools for achieving interpersonal ...
Tahani Komarica
doaj   +1 more source

An Ultra‐Robust Memristor Based on Vertically Aligned Nanocomposite with Highly Defective Vertical Channels for Neuromorphic Computing

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An ultra‐robust memristor based on SrTiO3‐CeO2 (S‐C) vertically aligned nanocomposite (VAN) achieving exceptional endurance of 1012 switching cycles via interface engineering. Artificial neural networks (ANNs) integrated with S‐C VAN memristors exhibit high training accuracy across multiple datasets.
Zedong Hu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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