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ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of political connection on sanctions for violations of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Using a sample of revealed FCPA sanctions and two alternative proxies for US firms’ political connections, we find a negative association between political connection and the severity of sanctions, an effect that ...
Kaishu Wu, Wenjia Yan
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The Recent Impact of Government Transfers on Poverty in Honduras and Alternatives to Enhance their Effects [PDF]
This paper characterises income poverty in Honduras during the first half of 2007, and assesses the impact that some government transfers have had on it.
Rafael Guerreiro Osório
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Guaranteed Basic Income from the Perspective of Self‐Determination Theory
Abstract In capitalistic societies the concepts of income and labour are inseparable, and as such, providing all citizens with an unconditional living wage is a contentious issue. Capitalist ideals that emphasize individual effort, competition, and financial prosperity have spurred tremendous economic growth but underestimate human motivation and have ...
Joshua L. Howard
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Hellp syndrome predictors in two hospitals in Honduras, January 2020-December 2021
Andrea Michelle Argeñal-Silva +3 more
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Primer registro del género Ammotrecha Banks, 1900 (Solifugae: Ammotrechidae) en Honduras
Se registra la presencia del género Ammotrecha Banks, 1900, por primera vez en Honduras, Centroamérica, a partir de varios ejemplares de A. stolli (Pocock, 1895), recolectados en la isla de Útila, departamento de Islas de la Bahía.
Alex M Cubas-Rodriguez +2 more
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Studies of the settlement pattern in the Copan Valley, Honduras, indicate that a House society model provides the best way to understand the social organization of the Late Classic period Maya. The House society model, based on Levi-Strauss\u27s original
Hendon, Julia A.
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Honduran Imhoff Tanks: Potentials and Pitfalls [PDF]
Anne M. Mikelonis +5 more
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Abstract This essay argues that social media document (rather than fuel) the decline of political democracy while helping revive organizational democracy, including through ‘decentralized autonomous organizations’ (DAOs). Yet, despite giving everyone a voice and the ability to organize across borders, social media could over‐concentrate power if, in ...
J.P. Vergne
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Los estudios de las últimas décadas priorizan a la diabetes como una enfermedad de gran atención; siendo así, que para el año 2030 el número de personas con diabetes superará los 300 millones, lo cual promueve las indagaciones sistemáticas en con ...
Dilcia Del Carmen Ardón-Mejía +1 more
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Robust Bernoulli Mixture Models for Credit Portfolio Risk
ABSTRACT This paper presents comparison results and establishes risk bounds for credit portfolios within classes of Bernoulli mixture models, assuming conditionally independent defaults that are stochastically increasing in a common risk factor. We provide simple and interpretable conditions on conditional default probabilities that imply a comparison ...
Jonathan Ansari, Eva Lütkebohmert
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