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Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
wiley   +1 more source

Linear programming-based stabilization and synchronization of positive complex networks with dynamic link subsystems. [PDF]

PLoS One
Hong S, Zhang J, Zheng G, Yang H, Uzair Aslam B.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Old Boys' Clubs: Financial Analysts' Utilization of Professional Connections

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women often lack the opportunity to join exclusive social clubs, limiting the benefits they derive from their social networks. We investigate whether, when given the opportunity to interact with the right people in a professional setting, women gain greater advantages from these connections for career performance and advancement compared to ...
MENGQIAO DU, RACHEL XI ZHANG
wiley   +1 more source

Studies over the existence of a certain impulse-based fuzzy integrodifferential equations of the Sobolev type. [PDF]

BMC Res Notes
Radhakrishnan B, Nagarajan M, Anukokila P, Shanmugasundram P.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The informal prisoner justice system: Classification, identification, and punishment of sex offenders behind bars

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on 576 interviews with incarcerated men and 131 correctional staff across five Western Canadian prisons, we reconceptualize the prison code as subcultural law, documenting the “informal prisoner justice system” as its enforcement arm. Although scholars have treated the code primarily as cultural values prescribing loyalty, silence, and
Luca Berardi, Justin E. C. Tetrault, Kevin D. Haggerty, Sandra Bucerius   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonlinear fractional stochastic delay modeling and computational analysis of herpes simplex virus type II dynamics. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Raza A, Alsulami M, Lampart M, Shafique U.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Stolarsky type inequality for Sugeno integrals on fuzzy convex functions

International Journal of Mathematical Analysis, 2017
openaire   +1 more source

Technology for Whom and for What? A Global South View of Tech Diplomacy

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International politics is linked to its technical‐social character. Also, technology is socially constructed and thereby not entirely neutral or impartial. A tech‐driven geopolitical landscape has been a defining feature of contemporary world politics.
Eugenio V. Garcia
wiley   +1 more source

Interval-aware optimal control of PMSG-based wind energy conversion systems via piecewise Chebyshev inclusion. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Razmjooy N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Geoeconomic Strategy: Bidenomics, Trump's “One Big Beautiful Bill,” and the Global Political Economy

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the resurgence of industrial policy in the United States as a tool of geoeconomic strategy, focusing on the contrasting approaches of the Biden and Trump administrations. Under “Bidenomics,” the US government embraced a modern industrial strategy centered on large‐scale public investment in high‐technology and clean ...
Stuart P. M. Mackintosh, Thierry Warin
wiley   +1 more source