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Unveiling power, or why social science's task is explanation

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This short essay contends that sociology should devote attention to causal explanation in order to expose lies. It argues that lies about causes are common in society and social science is in a unique privileged position to offer social knowledge that can dispel such lies. Offering causal explanations is a vital task of this project.
Julian Go
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Conceptualizing algorithmic inequality and future agenda. An annual review of information science and technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The issue of inequality caused by algorithms, termed ‘algorithmic inequality’, has recently attracted scholarly attention in many disciplines due to its profound implications for society. While the body of literature on algorithmic inequality has grown, there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of its nature, drivers, and impact ...
Shiwei Jia, Jia Tina Du, Hui Yan
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Analysis of Criminal Crime Responsibility Against Perpetrators of Banking Corruption Crimes

SASI, 2023
Introduction: The Banks as service providers need to provide maximum service to their customers and protect them from third parties trying to take over part or all of the customers' deposits and trust in the bank.
Albi Ternando
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Criminal law tools of combatting transnational corruptive criminality

RUDN Journal of Law, 2021
One of the most serious problems in the field of combating crime is the fight against transnational corruption crime. This type of crime already (de facto and de jure) exists as international crime and has a specific subject composition, geography of ...
Olga A. Kuznetsova
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Financial Constraints and Corporate Sustainability Performance: Do Climate Exposure and People's Climate Attention Matter?

Business 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, Ruth Owusu‐Mensah, Daniel Gyimah   +2 more
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ESG Controversies and Corporate Performance: A Critical Appraisal of Rating Methodologies and Empirical Evidence

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ESG controversies have become relevant signals in capital markets. However, controversy measurement is not strictly regulated, and evidence on whether and under which conditions such events affect firm‐level performance remains fragmented and lacks quality appraisal.
Paolo Candio, Massimiliano Kaucic
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Anti-corruption prevention and its main directions in the field of public procurement

Правоприменение
The subject of the research is the norms of international and domestic legislation on public procurement, on combating corruption, as well as scientific works on the prevention of corruption crimes and anti-corruption prevention.The purpose of the study ...
M. A. Volkova
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Poco-poco implementation of the death penalty for corruptors in the time of force majeure

JPPI (Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan Indonesia), 2022
Under the legal basis, a pandemic is included in the time of force majeure, "extraordinary" time, or disaster time. In such a situation, the crimes committed will be threatened with heavier punishments than in normal situations. However, the reality that
Amalia Syauket, Erwin Owan Hermansyah
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Who Qualifies to Assure? The Professional and Managerial Capture of Sustainability Assurance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how the qualification of assurors in sustainability and environmental reporting assurance (SERA) is constructed and why it remains fiercely contested. Drawing on actor–network theory (ANT) and qualitative evidence from regulators, NGOs, assurors and reporting companies in India, we conceptualise ‘qualification’ as a ...
Flavia Rodricks, Muhammad Al Mahameed, Umair Riaz   +2 more
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دور الأجهزة الرقابية والوسائل التشريعية لمكافحة جرائم الفساد [PDF]

Al-Maǧallah Al-Qānūniyyaẗ
تناولت هذه الدراسة دور الأجهزة الرقابية والوسائل التشريعية لمكافحة جرائم الفساد وذلك لاعتبار تلك الجرائم آفة خطيرة تنخر في نسيج المجتمعات وسلوكيات الافراد مما ينتج عنها الشلل في عمليات البناء والتنمية الاقتصادية.
وليد سعد الدين محمد سعيد
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