Monitoring Quality of Mafia‐Connected Accountants
ABSTRACT We investigate the monitoring quality of accountants with ties to the Mafia in their role as auditors for “clean” firms—those with no known ties to organized crime. Using a proprietary government database, we identify Italian firms with alleged ties to the Mafia through their executives, directors, or shareholders.
Pietro A. Bianchi +3 more
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Routinized violence: examining long-term residential care workers' perspectives on involuntary treatment. [PDF]
Goodman M, Funk LM, Herron RV, Novek S.
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Bound by blood and bloodshed: Sibling ties and participation in genocidal violence
Abstract Focusing on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we examine how sibling relationships—one of the most salient familial bonds—influence individual engagement in violence during mass atrocity. Drawing on an adaptation of differential association and social learning theories for contexts of mass atrocity, we analyze a novel dataset linking over 300,000 ...
Jack G. R. Wippell +3 more
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Curiosity, coercion and coping: psychosocial drivers of youth drug use in Sri Lanka. [PDF]
Dayasiri K +2 more
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Globalized Coercion: The Strategic Logic and Structural Consequences of Economic Sanctions
Economic sanctions, as instruments of statecraft, function in a globalized world where economic interdependence and political integration create both opportunities and constraints for coercion.
Tan, Dongan
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Determinants of case outcomes in Rwanda's postgenocide gacaca courts
Abstract Transitional justice trials have become a central mechanism for addressing mass violence and human rights violations, yet little is known about the determinants of case outcomes within these courts—particularly in domestic contexts. This study examines Rwanda's gacaca courts, a localized transitional justice system that tried people suspected ...
Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira +2 more
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Ensuring an enabling environment for abortion self-care: individuals' experiences with self-managed abortion in India. [PDF]
Brander C +9 more
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The wider network of social relationships and desistance from crime
Abstract Prior research has focused on marriage as a key relationship associated with crime cessation. Yet particularly within the contemporary context, relationships with parents, peers, and other family members may also foster or inhibit progress toward desistance.
Peggy C. Giordano +4 more
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The megaproject paradox in urban street food areas: structural inertia and forced resilience in the Global South. [PDF]
Rahman SA +9 more
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