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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The adoption of the Common African Position (CAP) by the African Union in 2014 marked a transformative shift in Africa's engagement with global development, shaping the post‐2015 development agenda and sustainable development goals (SDGs). Despite its significance, the CAP's contributions remain underacknowledged in mainstream narratives. This
Hafte Gebreselassie Gebrihet +2 more
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Religious and Political Authority in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia [PDF]
, 2017 Alfred Stepan’s “twin-tolerations” thesis (2000) is a model for explaining different ways that religious and political authority come to be reconciled.
Alboaouh, Kamel, Mahoney, Jon
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Chasing the dragon – an overview of heroin trafficking [PDF]
, 2016 There are many problems encountered during the attempt to tackle the heroin trade on a global level. Afghanistan is largely responsible for the production of heroin, providing a global distribution amount of 75%.
Carvetta, CA, O'Hagan, A
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
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Пути преодоления коррупции как угрозы безопасности инновационной активности малого и среднего предпринимательства [PDF]
, 2015 Актуальность представленного исследования определяется тем, что коррупционные практики рассматриваются российскими и зарубежными экспертами в качестве ключевой угрозы экономической безопасности предпринимательской деятельности.
Гурунян, Татьяна Валентиновна
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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REGULATORY SUPPORT OF COUNTERACTION CORRUPTION IN UKRAINE
Studia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte Sociale, 2021 The author examines the anti-corruption legislation of Ukraine. The article analyses the role of state bodies in the fight against corruption: National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption; National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine; Specialized anti-corruption prosecutor's office; State Bureau of Investigation.
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Налогообложение в реформах управления государственными финансами [PDF]
, 2016 Общепринятые теоретические подходы к реформированию государственной экономики, как правило, вполне пригодны для целей управления изменениями налоговых систем и их составляющих. В частности, в налоговом администрировании особенно проблемным представляется
Yefimenko, T. I. +1 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.The Shuar of Ecuadorian Amazonia once pursued eminence through warfare and vision quests. While vision quests have been retained, today – settled in villages – they seek eminence through economic success and political leadership. This article examines an apparent paradox: whilst envy suspicions pervade public life, they legitimize rather than level ...
Natalia Buitron, Grégory Deshoullière
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Defence Contracting and Accrual‐Based Earnings Management
Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine accrual‐based earnings management in Spanish defence firms in 2011–2020, using a unique database from the Spanish Ministry of Defence. We find higher levels of accrual‐based earnings management and lower accrual quality in firms where defence contracts represent a high proportion of their total sales.
Francisco José Callado‐Muñoz +3 more
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