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Deterring violent non-state actors: dilemmas and implications [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Humanities and Applied Social Sciences, 2019
Purpose – This paper aims to address the limitations of classical deterrence theory in dealing with violent non-state actors (VNSAs). Design/methodology/approach – The study uses qualitative methods.
Raghda Elbahy
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Nuclear Deterrence Policy in the Post-Cold War Period [PDF]

open access: yesFuture Human Image, 2023
During the Cold War, there were two nuclear superpowers, the Soviet Union and the United States, who had their own allies. They divided the whole world into spheres of influence, and there was an indirect struggle for supremacy between them.
Gorda Gibradze, Alika Guchua
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Evolution of deterrence with costly reputation information.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Deterrence, a defender's avoidance of a challenger's attack based on the threat of retaliation, is a basic ingredient of social cooperation in several animal species and is ubiquitous in human societies.
Ulrich Berger, Hannelore De Silva
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Influence of Organization Control on Safety Behaviors of Miners and Moderating Effect of Face Orientation

open access: yesMeikuang Anquan, 2020
In order to promote the safety behaviors of miners and reduce the occurrence of coal mine accidents, based on deterrence theory and control theory, this paper studies the influence of organizational deterrence and incentive mechanism on safety behaviors
FENG Yanting, LI Qigeng, ZHANG Hongchao
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Deterrence Measure: A Cause for Promoting Regional Instability in South Asia

open access: yesChinese Journal of International Review, 2022
Deterrence policies are adopted to promote stability; however, in South Asia they have worked against the notion. Instead, they have pushed the participating countries, both regional and global, into an arms race, thereby promoting regional instability ...
Salman Ali, Tseen Fu Brice Lee
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Revisiting the economic theory of crime A state-level analysis in India

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2023
The economic theory of crime tends to suggest that deterrence variables have a significant impact on crime rates in a society. From an economic perspective, criminals are rational economic agents who weigh the likelihood of being arrested and apprehended
Pranav Raj, Md Mizanur Rahman
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Effective deterrence: When is deterrence the "right" strategy for achieving national interests? [PDF]

open access: yesSrpska Politička Misao, 2023
The research goal of this paper is to determine the circumstances in which the strategy of deterrence is the "right thingˮ for the security of the state. In the pursuit of realizing their own interests - from minimum survival to maximum hegemony, states (
Kopanja Mihajlo
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Deterrence in Competition Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper provides a comprehensive discussion of the deterrence properties of a competition policy regime. On the basis of the economic theory of law enforcement we identify several factors that are likely to affect its degree of deterrence: 1 ...
Buccirossi, Paolo   +4 more
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A descriptive review and classification of organizational information security awareness research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Information security awareness (ISA) is a vital component of information security in organizations. The purpose of this research is to descriptively review and classify the current body of knowledge on ISA.
Hutchinson, Gershon, Ophoff, Jacques
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Nudges, Boosts, and Sludge: Using New Behavioral Approaches to Improve Tax Compliance

open access: yesEconomies, 2023
This paper discusses current developments in tax compliance research, with a focus on three aspects. First, we summarize empirical evidence on the traditional deterrence or enforcement approach, suggesting that tax audits and fines for noncompliance are ...
James Alm   +4 more
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