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Personal Corruption & Corrupting Laws: Montesquieu’s Twofold Theory of Corruption [PDF]
Business Ethics and Leadership, 2020 Traditional views tend to identify the problem of corruption in the dishonesty of public officials. The main purpose of the research is to recover Montesquieu’s view of corruption and show that there are at least two different causes of corrupt behaviors. In The Spirit of Laws, Montesquieu distinguishes “two kinds of corruption: one, when the people do
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Perceptions of corruption: survey of Victorian government suppliers [PDF]
, 2016 IBAC has identified significant corruption risks associated with public sector procurement. More than a quarter of our investigations have examined allegations around suspected corrupt conduct in procurement processes, and three of the four public ...
Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC)
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Visual teach‐and‐repeat (VTR) navigation allows robots to learn and follow routes without building a full metric map. We show that navigation accuracy for VTR can be improved by integrating a topological map with error‐drift correction based on stereo vision.
Fuhai Ling, Ze Huang, Tony J. Prescott
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Anti-corruption, Transparency and Accountability: Case Study of Healthcare in the Arab Countries
Global Health Action, 2020 Background: The Arab states suffer from high levels of corruption. The UNDP’s team there developed an approach to tackle corruption and enhance transparency and accountability in healthcare as part of its broader efforts to support the Sustainable ...
Mostafa Hunter +3 more
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Advanced file carving: ontology, models and methods
Радіоелектронні і комп'ютерні системи, 2023 File carving techniques are important in the field of digital forensics. At the same time, the rapid growth in the amount and types of data requires the development of file carving methods in terms of capabilities, accuracy, and computational efficiency.
Maksym Boiko +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study investigates how the internal structure of fiber‐reinforced ceramic composites affects their resistance to damage. By combining 3D X‐ray imaging with acoustic emission monitoring during mechanical testing, it reveals how silicon distribution influences crack formation.
Yang Chen +7 more
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Journal of Development Economics, 2021 This paper shows that corruption generates extremism, but mainly on the opposition side. While corruption hurts all citizens, only voters on the minority side may desire to switch to a more extreme representative when they perceive a more corrupt political system.
Attila Gáspár +3 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) can be transformed into hydrogen (H2) through several chemical and catalytic processes, offering a promising route for both waste treatment and clean H2 production. This colorless, flammable, and toxic gas is found abundantly in swamps, volcanoes, hot springs, sewages, other natural gas fields, and even in refineries and
Divyesh Cirikonda +4 more
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International Economic Review, 2011 I model the role of intermediaries in corruption and examine the effects of policy on the level of intermediated corruption, price of permits, and welfare. Intermediaries with a history of being honest earn higher premiums. The frequency of corrupt transactions is inversely related to income levels. When the government increases the fraction of profits
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CO-OWNERSHIP RIGHTS ON THE “SLATINA” WATER SUPPLY
Pravo, 2019 The paper provides and analyzes the example, the primary source of the legal property law, the “Slatina” Water Supply Resolution. There are presented general remarks on the institute of co-ownership including solving the issues of regular and ...
Borivoje Mirosavić R.
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