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The Impact of Emergencies on Corruption Risks: Italian Natural Disasters and Public Procurement

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Theory and case studies suggest that emergencies and disasters increase corruption, especially in public procurement, hampering relief and reconstruction efforts. Despite a growing interest in the topic, including in research, there is still little systematic evidence about these effects, their structure and trajectories.
Mihaly Fazekas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water outage predictions for natural hazards using synthetic water distribution systems

open access: yesRisk Analysis, EarlyView.
Abstract Hazards can impact water systems, leading to water outages that result in economic, environmental, and societal losses. Modeling a system's behavior helps develop short‐term restoration strategies and long‐term resilience planning. However, data on the topology and operational characteristics of real water systems are often unavailable outside
Zaira Pagan‐Cajigas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Should I stay or should I go? Leveraging data‐driven approaches to explore the effect of various disaster policies on postearthquake household relocation decision‐making

open access: yesRisk Analysis, EarlyView.
Abstract Devastating earthquakes can cause affected households to relocate. Postearthquake relocation disrupts impacted households' social ties and, in some instances, their access to affordable services. Simulation‐based approaches that model postearthquake relocation decision‐making can be valuable tools for supporting the development of related ...
Chenbo Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blame Games of Weather‐Related Disasters: A Qualitative Research on Political Rhetoric of Government and Opposition in Türkiye

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disasters exacerbate political tensions, making politicians more vulnerable to criticisms from both internal and external actors. This vulnerability fuels political actors' desire to undermine their rivals' popularity through blame games. While blame games are frequent and intense in Turkish politics, how they are linguistically constructed ...
Melih Nadi Tutan
wiley   +1 more source

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