Targeting the profits of illicit drug trafficking through proceeds of crime action [PDF]
This study sought to identify the disruptive effect of proceeds of crime action on criminal activity, and to identify factors associated with successful proceeds of crime action. Executive summary Illicit drug trafficking is a source of funds for further
Martin O' +3 more
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The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rising numbers of refugees, prolonged displacement and reduced funding have led to challenges in terms of how to address their healthcare needs, with different approaches taken, ranging from parallel mechanisms to arrangements that are integrated (to different extents) within the national health system. Increasingly, global frameworks call for
Maria Paola Bertone +13 more
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The relationship between alcohol consumption, social distancing, and crime rates: insights from the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
J Glob HealthKim AM, Lee JS, Ryu D.
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Does crime affect economic decisions? An empirical investigation of savings in a high-crime environment [PDF]
While most economic studies of crime have focused on its determinants, we study the reverse question: does crime affect economic behavior? Being such an important social phenomenon, one would expect crime to affect economic decisions. Using local data on
Eduardo Zilberman +1 more
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Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The research‐practice gap (the gap) in HRD remains a significant challenge, hindering the application of academic research to practice and the integration of workplace challenges into research efforts. It is critical for HRD research to address the gap to develop evidence‐based solutions for learning and organizational performance. The purpose
Kelly Moore, Yonjoo Cho
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Unstructured spare time and crime: toward an integrative model. [PDF]
Crime SciBuil-Gil D, Pease K.
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Assessing the Effects of Corruption and Crime on Firm Performance: Evidence from Latin America [PDF]
This paper uses a survey of private firms to assess the effects of corruption on the economic prospects of firms. The paper studies whether corruption and crime affect sales, investment and employment growth at the firm level, and whether bribes and ...
Alejandro Gaviria
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Holding out on restructuring negotiations: A legal analysis over Finnish and Swedish legislation
International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how Finnish and Swedish restructuring laws create opportunities for creditors to hold out on restructuring negotiations. Using Anthony Casey's new bargaining theory and the traditional creditors' bargain model as analytical frames, the study argues that holdouts arise when ex ante rights – particularly security interests,
Anssi Kärki
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Advancing urban management: Integrating GIS, LLMs, and media narratives into environmental and socio-economic analyses for enhanced urban crime analysis. [PDF]
PLoS OneCai Y, Chen A, Tang Z, Wang Y, Song Y.
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Why are criminals less educated than non-criminals? Evidence from a cohort of young Australian twins [PDF]
This paper investigates the question whether crime reduces investment in human capital or whether education reduces criminal activity by using fixed effect estimation on data of Australian twins.
Dinand Webbink +3 more
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