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When Rabbits are in Charge of Carrots: Land Grabbing, Transitional Justice and Economic-State Crime in Afghanistan

open access: yesState Crime, 2017
Afghanistan constitutes a good example of how the absence of transitional justice measures leads human rights violators of past regimes to remain in positions of power with impunity and to continue to engage in other forms of crimes.
Huma Saeed, Stephan Parmentier
doaj   +1 more source

On the Economics of Crime and Confiscation

open access: yesJournal of Economic Perspectives, 1990
This little paper is presented in the form of two puzzles. It shows that simple supply and demand analysis leads to surprising results about the effect of confiscating illegally traded goods.
openaire   +1 more source

Financial Constraints and Corporate Sustainability Performance: Do Climate Exposure and People's Climate Attention Matter?

open access: yesBusiness 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Compliance: The Role of Climate Policy Stringency and Financial Institutions in Cleantech Startup Entry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how environmental regulations can drive technological change, drawing on the innovation systems perspective and the strong Porter hypothesis (SPH). The SPH suggests that well‐designed stringent regulations can foster innovation and enhance firm competitiveness, performance, and survival, yet prior research remains largely ...
Muhammad Zubair Khan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Basic Understanding of Economic Crime

open access: yesYurisdiksi: Jurnal Wacana Hukum dan Sains, 2021
Economic crimes are part of criminal law but have specificity. In Indonesia, the promulgation of economic crimes is relatively new because it has only become known since the promulgation of Emergency Law No. 7 of 1955 concerning Economic Crimes.
Reda Manthovani
doaj  

Crime and Punishment: an Economic Approach [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Political Economy, 1968
Since the turn of the twentieth century, legislation in Western countries has expanded rapidly to reverse the brief dominance of laissez faire during the nineteenth century. The state no longer merely protects against violations of person and property through murder, rape, or burglary but also restricts ‘discrimination’ against certain minorities ...
openaire   +1 more source

Using Machine Learning to Predict Corporate Environmental Violation: A Stakeholder Pressure Perspective

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Predicting corporate environmental violations remains a key challenge in practice and in environmental governance research. However, existing studies have largely focused on ex post associations between stakeholder pressures and realized environmental violations, offering limited insight into whether stakeholder pressures can be used ex ante ...
Xiaolan Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Baltic Crime Economically Rational? [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Economics, 2009
AbstractThe purpose of this study is to investigate whether crime in the Baltic countries is governed by economic rationality. According to a simple economic model of rational behaviour, it is expected that the propensity to commit criminal activities should be negatively related to the risk of deterrence. Potential presence of higher risk profiles for
openaire   +2 more sources

ESG Controversies and Corporate Performance: A Critical Appraisal of Rating Methodologies and Empirical Evidence

open access: yesBusiness 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
wiley   +1 more source

Violent and property crime trends: local and international comparisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Overview Aim: To compare crime trends in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the USA, England and Wales, and Scandinavia. Method: Trend data were extracted from publications and online data repositories.
Paul Nelson
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