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On the Interaction of Individual and Collective Crime [PDF]

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This paper shows that increasing the sanction on collective crime may increase its prevalence. This situation arises when individuals can commit crimes both individually and as part of a collective.
Tim Friehe, Florian Baumann
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Navigating the Dual Pandemics: Challenges to Faculty Diversity and Student Success

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New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
Lorenzo Baber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Keeping their powder dry: Purity, pollution, and handgun ownership among Jewish women in Israel

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the gendered practices through which Jewish women in Israel experience and negotiate personal handgun ownership in everyday life. Drawing on interviews, participant observation in gun‐related spaces, and analysis of women‐only online forums, we explore the expanding participation of Jewish women in civilian gun ownership,
Maya Maor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governance and coordination of business cartels

open access: yesRevista Venezolana de Gerencia
This research proposes an exploratory analysis of the dynamics of governance and coordination within business cartels, which enable the stability of these organizations outside the realm of formal legal control and despite the threat of cheating and ...
Carlos Mario Muñoz Maya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Parallel Provision to Health System Integration: Exploring the Trajectory and Contextual Drivers of the Healthcare Response for Refugees in Six Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rising numbers of refugees, prolonged displacement and reduced funding have led to challenges in terms of how to address their healthcare needs, with different approaches taken, ranging from parallel mechanisms to arrangements that are integrated (to different extents) within the national health system. Increasingly, global frameworks call for
Maria Paola Bertone   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of mafia on public transfers [PDF]

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Organized crime is a worldwide, widespread phenomenon, which affects developing as well as developed countries, and entails deep economic and social consequences. The purpose of this study is to enhance our understanding of organized crime activities. By
Gaia Narciso, Guglielmo Barone
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What Are We Learning About the Research‐Practice Gap From HRD Scholars and HRD Scholar‐Practitioners?

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The research‐practice gap (the gap) in HRD remains a significant challenge, hindering the application of academic research to practice and the integration of workplace challenges into research efforts. It is critical for HRD research to address the gap to develop evidence‐based solutions for learning and organizational performance. The purpose
Kelly Moore, Yonjoo Cho
wiley   +1 more source

The necessity to use operational-investigative activity of internal affairs bodies to undermine the economic foundations of organized criminal groups

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2014
Objective: to improve the efficiency of operational-investigative activity of internal affairs bodies to undermine the economic foundations of organized criminal groups. Methods: the dialectical method of cognition.
I. V. Ilyin, A. E. Ilyin
doaj  

Green swans and blue skies: Climate change and insolvency risk for financial institutions

open access: yesInternational Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This lecture in honour of the late Gabriel Moss QC and Ian Fletcher QC examines the challenge of climate‐related financial risk. Prudential regulators and central banks recognize that the systemic nature of climate‐related financial risk makes it an emerging vulnerability relevant to cross‐border insolvency resolution.
Janis Sarra
wiley   +1 more source

Organised crime, corruption and punishment [PDF]

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We analyse an oligopoly model in which differentiated criminal organisations globally compete on criminal activities and engage in local corruption to avoid punishment.
Verdier, Thierry   +2 more
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