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Corruption as an Alternative to Limit Pricing [PDF]

open access: yes
We explore to what extent bribery can be an alternative way of fighting rivals’ entry on the market when there is uncertainty about the degree of corruption in the public sector.
Raluca Elena Buia
core  

ParamNet: A Physics‐Guided Deep Learning Framework for Intelligent Self‐Inversion of Vacuum Optical Levitation Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A physics‐guided deep learning framework, ParamNet, is introduced for the intelligent self‐inversion of vacuum optical tweezers. By fuzing dual‐branch time–frequency features with physical dynamical constraints, it achieves high‐accuracy calibration of trap parameters from short‐window, low‐frequency trajectories, outperforming traditional methods ...
Qi Zheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE RUSSIAN PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE ON ANTI-CORRUPTION

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки, 2020
Background. Combating corruption is one of the urgent tasks facing law enforcement agencies and bodies ensuring the national security of the Russian Federation.
N. I. Svechnikov, G. V. Sintsov
doaj   +1 more source

Robust Representation Learning for Clean Feature Discovery in Incomplete Multi‐View Clustering

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Robust feature discovery in incomplete multi‐view clustering is achieved by coupling RPCA‐based clean representation recovery with neural‐network‐assisted graph learning. The resulting RIMVC framework constructs cleaner and more discriminative graph‐structured representations from incomplete and noisy multi‐view data, improving clustering robustness ...
Ping Hu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Concept of Systematic Corruption in American Political and Economic History [PDF]

open access: yes
The critical role of governance in the promotion of economic development has created intense interest in the manner in which the United States eliminated corruption.
John Joseph Wallis
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Corruption and Development: A Reappraisal

open access: yes, 2019
Corruption and development are two mutually related concepts equally shifting in meaning across time. The predominant 21st-century view of government that regards corruption as inacceptable has its theoretical roots in ancient Western thought, as well as
Alina Mungiu-Pippidi   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A manager's dilemma : corruption-related decision-making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This thesis explores the meaning of corruption and bribery and its occurrence during the interface between corporate business managers and public officials.
Roy, Achinto Mohan
core   +1 more source

7000 Years of Aboriginal Mining at Sugarloaf Hill in the Riverland Region of South Australia

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Silcrete and chert are commonly represented in Aboriginal archaeological lithic assemblages across large parts of the southwestern Murray‐Darling Basin (MDB). In South Australia (SA), these materials were sourced from a series of quarries located along the incised course of the Murray River through the upper Riverland region.
Craig Westell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addenda to the Problem of Corruption and the Meaning of Education

open access: yes, 2020
Addenda to the Problem of Corruption and the Meaning of Education. – In this text, we are trying to understand the phenomenon of corruption in an ontological way.
Rybák, David
core  

Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

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