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Level of analysis problem in the post-cold war deterrence: The need for regional perspectives [PDF]
Journal of Regional Security, 2015 The end of the Cold War has had profound effect on deterrence theory and practice. Contrary to the perceived belief that deterrence was a dead concept after the demise of the Cold War rivalries, it lives, even grabs more attentions with recent ...
Mehmetcik Hakan
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Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022 Will emerging technology increase the possibility of nuclear war? Given the multitude of ways emerging technology intersects with nuclear weapons, critical thinking about an imagined future that goes beyond net assessment, myopic mirror-imaging, and ...
James Johnson
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Sociological Investigation of Academic Cheating among Students [PDF]
پژوهشهای راهبردی مسائل اجتماعی ایران, 2023 Introduction One of the pressing issues faced by universities today is "academic cheating," which has been causing significant and irreparable harm to the academic community due to its pervasive nature.
Akbar Aliverdinia +2 more
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Why Mexicans (Dis) Obey the Law : Social Norms, Legal Punishment and Pluralistic Ignorance
Public Governance, Administration and Finances Law Review, 2023 This paper presents the results of an experimental research project on the causes of Mexicans’ law-abiding and non-abiding behaviour. Firstly, it explains the theories tested, namely, deterrence and normative theory of law-abidance, and defines the ...
Rebeca Pérez León
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Novel ultrasonic bat deterrents based on aerodynamic whistles [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Novel ultrasonic bat deterrents based on aerodynamic whistles are investigated experimentally and numerically. The baseline deterrent, a single-whistle design inspired by Beeken [1], is examined first. It consists of two resonating cavities/chambers. The whistle is ``powered'' by a regulated high-pressure air supply and the performance of the whistle ...
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A Ritual Approach to Deterrence: I Am, Therefore I Deter [PDF]
, 2021 How can ritual help to understand the practice of deterrence? Traditional deterrence scholarship tends to overlook the active role of deterring actors in creating and redefining the circumstances to which they are allegedly only reacting.
Malksoo, Maria
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 200-219, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Payment method choice in takeovers is mainly driven by both asymmetric information between the acquirer and the target and the acquirer's financial capability. In this paper, we examine whether increased transparency and better access to finance induced by environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance are associated with the strategic
Mussa Hussaini, Ugo Rigoni, Paolo Perego
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, 1991 The purpose of this monograph is to start a theory of deterrence which has the capability of quantitatively answering the question of what is required to deter a nation or alliance from certain acts. Despite the existence of voluminous writing on deterrence, from the beginning of the nuclear age and even before, none of it attempts a theoretical ...
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Wrongful Convictions Do Lower Deterrence [PDF]
, 2012 The conventional result of the theory of the public enforcement of law is that wrongful convictions of innocents are detrimental to deterrence. This proposition has been challenged recently.
Garoupa, Nuno, Rizzolli, Matteo
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 387-407, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Public sector purchasing processes are gaining increasing prominence as a demand‐side innovation tool for addressing national sustainability challenges. Accordingly, there has been growing research attention to this topic. Prior studies suggest three key rationales that underlie the use of public sector procurement to drive innovation: (i) the
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo +4 more
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