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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

Bridging the gap between public health, academia and policy. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Christen P, Dawa J, Ahmed O, Akinyi F, Ameyo Masakhwe B, Bekalo DB, Biwot C, Bosire AB, Charles G, Gathoni V, Gaythorpe KAM, Geoffrey G, Gowa S, Hamumy FS, Kagiri H, Kamundia G, Kamunya S, Kariuki P, Khalayi L, Kombe I, Kwamboka P, Liétar P, Likalamu N, Lugonzo B, Mariita V, Masinde A, Mbithi M, McCabe R, Monari FN, Ondicho Motiri F, Muchiri AM, Mudamba A, Mugo PW, Mutono N, Muriithi M, Musasia R, Mutunga M, Mwangi W, Nalwa J, Ngeno KI, Nyaberi JM, Nzoka PM, Ojal J, Okech T, Okunga E, Omondi E, Osoro J, Osoro P, Patel A, Sayianka S, Shigoli T, Silali C, Thendu MM, van Elsland SL, Wanjiku KA, Muchemi P, Whittles LK, Winskill P, Ombajo LA, Thumbi SM, Watson OJ.   +60 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Informed Trade of Earnings Announcements

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how market participants trade on private information about firm fundamentals using the largest known case of informed trade of earnings announcements. From 2011 to 2015, a cartel of sophisticated traders illegally obtained early access to and traded on over 1,000 firm earnings announcements.
CHLOE XIE
wiley   +1 more source

A novel belief-degree-based uncertain Tchebycheff norm DEA model for the case study of risks prioritizing in e-business projects. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Shahbazi M, Rajaei HT, Askarifar K, Mahmoodirad A, Niroomand S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Affordances, dread, and online fraud: Exploring and advancing social learning theory in online contexts

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract We investigate how the affordances of an online context shape the processes of social learning. Using a dataset of more than 11,000 posts from the fraud subdread on the dark web forum Dread, we examine how affordances of platform governance, connectivity, anonymity, invisibility, asynchronicity, and limited oversight influence the components ...
Fangzhou Wang, Timothy Dickinson
wiley   +1 more source

Ransomware attacks and cybersecurity concerns in modern hospitals: vulnerabilities and impacts on trauma centers and patient care. [PDF]

Trauma Surg Acute Care Open
Martin MJ, Patel PP, Egodage T.
europepmc   +1 more source

A “Tech First” Approach to Foreign Policy? The Three Meanings of Tech Diplomacy

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars have recently argued that international politics is plagued by instability as the world rapidly transitions from one crisis to another. This state of “Permacrisis,” or permanent crises between states, is driven by technological innovations which create new kinds of crises and drive competitions between adversarial states.
Ilan Manor
wiley   +1 more source

What are 'biohackers' hacking? Identifying motivations and meaning-making frameworks. [PDF]

Med Humanit
Lorrimar V.
europepmc   +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

Common intrusion factors and improvement measures based on case study of privacy impact assessment. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yi JS, Jang DS, Hong YS.
europepmc   +1 more source