Corporate Networks and Business Influence in Panama, Costa Rica, and El Salvador
Colombia Internacional, 2021 Objective/Context: This paper explores the relationship between corporate networks and business influence to figure out the conditions of state capture.
Julián Cárdenas +1 more
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State Capture in South Africa: Going Back to Basics
, 2023 State capture has become institutionalised and entrenched in South Africa. The proliferation of discourse, debate, and interactions concerning state capture has compelled, inter alia, lawmakers, policymakers, scholars, and stakeholders to investigate the
Chitunhu, K., Chivandire, L., Pillay, P.
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The role of Whistleblowing as a mechanism to prevent state capture: A case from the global south [PDF]
NBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policija, 2023 State capture is a highly problematic phenomenon, with it entailing collusion practices between state functionaries and private individuals to repurpose the state for their own gain.
Radulović Uglješa
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Capturing resources: The role of professional communities and middle classes in fostering social reforms within Serbia [PDF]
Sociologija, 2016 In this article, I analyze the role of professionals (as part of the middle classes) and their communities in fostering reforms within the fields of higher education and social protection, and working towards, and supporting, the development of ...
Vuković Danilo
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A realistic appraisal of boron neutron capture therapy as a cancer treatment modality
Cancer Communications, 2018 Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a binary therapeutic modality based on the nuclear capture and fission reactions that occur when the stable isotope boron-10 is irradiated with neutrons to produce high-energy alpha particles and recoiling lithium ...
Rolf F. Barth, Zizhu Zhang, Tong Liu
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Financing Capture Ready Coal-Fired Power Plants in China by Issuing Capture Options [PDF]
, 2007 ‘Capture Ready’ is a design concept enabling fossil fuel plants to be retrofitted more economically with carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) technologies, however financing the cost of capture ready can be problematic, especially in the developing ...
Jia Li +3 more
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Achilles steel?: Investigating corrosive capital in the Smederevo Železara privatization [PDF]
Journal of Regional Security, 2023 The term "corrosive capital" has become a popular phrase in Serbia and across the Western Balkans used to describe opaque and scandalous foreign investments that are believed to enable state capture.
Ben Reade
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State capture, hybrid regimes, and security sector reform [PDF]
Journal of Regional Security, 2021 In this introduction into the special issue on state capture and security sector governance, we argue that state capture is a relevant concept that helps us understand the current autocratisation and the rise of hybrid regimes.
Stojanović-Gajić Sonja +1 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 An exceptional phenomenon has been observed that SO2 and NO x in flue gas can be effectively adsorbed over activated carbon with a surprising capacity at cold temperatures with the presence of oxygen.
Shiqing Wang +10 more
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Whitewashing state capture: Discursive legitimization of large construction projects in the Western Balkans [PDF]
Journal of Regional Security, 2021 Through the use of language, government institutions and officials in elective democracies try to present particular instances of abuse of power and public resources as legitimate and enable similar practices in the future.
Marjanović-Rudan Ana
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