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State capture and development: a conceptual framework. [PDF]
This article argues that the concept of state capture helps to structure our understanding of patterns of grand corruption seen around the world in varied contexts, and increasingly even in countries once regarded as secure democracies. This article seeks to lay the groundwork for future empirical research into state capture in three areas.
Dávid-Barrett E.
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State capture through indemnification demands? Effects on equity in the global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines [PDF]
Background State capture by the pharmaceutical industry is a form of corruption whereby pharmaceutical companies shift laws or policies about their products away from the best interest of the public and toward their private benefit.
Ariel Gorodensky, Jillian C. Kohler
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State Capture and Corruption in (North) Macedonia* during Zoran Zaev’s Rule (2017-2021) [PDF]
Corruption flourishes when governance structures are deficient, where impartiality in government is abused by powerful interests. We use a framework for measuring corruption, the TASP framework – referring to types, sectors, activities and places ...
Zhidas Daskalovski, Zlatko Jankovski
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Solid carbonates can be formed by indirect mineral carbonation using the pH swing method for CO2 storage. It occurs at low temperatures and pressures in four stages: acid dissolution, purification, carbonation, and recovery.
Kely R.M. Vieira +6 more
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This work studies a fluidization system through cold experiments by using a mixture of rice husk and sand to investigate three parameters: type of bed distributor (perforated plate and plate with Tuyere-type injectors), sand granulometry (mean diameters ...
Fernando M. P. Balestieri +2 more
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State capture: Case of South Africa [PDF]
"Grand corruption" and "state capture" are two intertwined concepts of corruption that have become systemic and institutionalized in many transitional countries around the world.
Bester Deretha, Dobovšek Bojan
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Sulige gas field is the largest natural gas producing area in China. Due to the “water blocking” effect, the gas–water layer significantly influences the development of gas reservoirs. The existence of low‐resistivity gas layers in the He 8 member of the
Zhen Yang +3 more
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Global warming might be mitigated if emissions were interrupted through carbon capture technologies, as there is a significant amount of comprehensive studies on them.
Rubens C. Toledo +3 more
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The Evolution of Intein-Based Affinity Methods as Reflected in 30 years of Patent History
Self-cleaving affinity tags, based on engineered intein protein domains, have been touted as a universal single step purification platform for tagless non-mAb proteins.
Sai Vivek Prabhala +3 more
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State capture and security intelligence agencies in Serbia [PDF]
Security intelligence agencies play a central role in state capture. Due to the very nature of how they are organised and operate, security intelligence agencies first become targets of these processes, before becoming their principal agents.
Petrović Predrag
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