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Corruption, taxation, and loan conditionality: a contribution to the macroeconomics of reform and transition with reference to Russia [PDF]
The primary objective of this thesis is to contribute to the debate on the reasons behind Russia's poor economic performance in its first decade after the fall of communism, by examining the role of IMF economic programs in the reform process.In ...
Engmann, Dorothy
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Asian Journal of Control, EarlyView.Abstract The linear‐quadratic regulator (LQR) problem of optimal control of an uncertain discrete‐time linear system (DTLS) is revisited in this paper from the perspective of Tikhonov regularization. We show that an optimally chosen regularization parameter reduces, compared to the classical LQR, the values of a scalar error function, as well as the ...
Fernando Pazos, Amit Bhaya
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
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What drives corruption and how corruption impacts business formation? A case study of Ukraine in a prospect of cross-country analysis [PDF]
, 2015 As a citizen of Ukraine I am concerned about the prosperity of my home country. In this thesis I define the biggest obstacles for Ukraine s development in a prospect of a cross-country analysis.
Sivula, Inna
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Mental health is a critical issue globally, with young people being one of the most affected groups. Young people have campaigned vehemently for a ‘curriculum for life,’ arguing that their education is failing to meet their needs (British Council, 2022).
Lisa Stephenson, Helen Young
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A roadmap to key traits of invasive Drosophilidae
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biological invasions have intensified in recent decades, mostly driven by international trade and travel, raising significant concerns, particularly regarding insect pests. Once non‐native species establish, they can disrupt natural ecosystem stability, undermine agroecosystem sustainability and cause substantial economic losses.
Gwenaëlle Deconninck +14 more
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AN EXPANSION OF CONCEPT THE STATE ECONOMIC LOSS IN CORRUPTION IN INDONESIA
, 2017 This research aimed to analyze the meaning of state finance loss in corruption and provide prescriptions the expansion of concept the state economic loss in Corruption Eradication Acts in Indonesia.
Supriyanto, Supriyanto +2 more
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Jurnal Komunikasi, 2017 Corruption should be viewed as an extraordinary crime, are therefore also require tremendous efforts to eradicate it. Efforts to combat corruption which is composed of two major parts, namely (1) the prosecution, and (2) prevention -not will never work ...
Ita Suryani
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Platform Business Model Innovation for Sustainability: A Framework for Industry 5.0 Integration
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A comprehensive framework is developed for adopting Platform Business Model Innovation (PBMI) to enhance sustainable performance in the Industry 5.0 (I5.0) era. While PBMI plays a growing role in corporate transformation, tensions persist between profit‐driven objectives and broader sustainability imperatives.
Mohamed Ashmel Mohamed Hashim +3 more
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Corruption studies for the twenty-first century: paradigm shifts and innovative approaches
, 2017 The key question currently driving innovations in corruption studies is why anti-corruption reforms do not work. The explanatory factors for the disappointing outcomes of anti-corruption interventions over the last twenty-five years include those ...
Köker, P., Ledeneva, A., Bratu, R.
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