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The Hidden Costs of Coffee Production in the Eastern African Value Chains

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition that significant hidden costs associated with agrifood systems are not reflected in market prices. Coffee is among the three most traded agricultural commodities in the world and supports the livelihoods of more than 30 million smallholder households.
Annet Adong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rising Share: Hispanics and Federal Crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Analyzes the rise in the percentage of Latinos/Hispanics among sentenced federal offenders in 1991-2007 by citizenship status, offense, length of sentence, and U.S. district.

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Advancing Sustainable Industrialization Under SDG 9: The Role of Financial Globalization and Income Inequality

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how income inequality and financial globalization shape sustainable industrialization across 87 countries over 2000–2022, using the SDG 9 composite index as the outcome and the Method of Moments Quantile Regression (MMQR) to capture heterogeneous effects.
Özge Kozal, Daniel Balsalobre‐Lorente
wiley   +1 more source

Greenway development and gentrification

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents research on expanding access to green spaces in developed areas. Critics claim greenway projects lead to gentrification by increasing the demand for housing and pushing out residents in nearby neighborhoods. We look for evidence of this phenomenon using a sorting model and panel data on aggregate populations in Atlanta ...
Jarron VanCeylon, Richard T. Melstrom
wiley   +1 more source

Central Bank Digital Currencies, Financial Inclusion, and Privacy: A Normative Perspective

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a digital form of a nation's money, issued by its central bank. As opposed to other forms of digital money, such as electronic bank balances or cryptocurrencies, they are centrally managed legal tender.
Andrew Allison, Alexander William Salter
wiley   +1 more source

Harmonizing Investigative Powers of KPK and Tax Authority in State Financial Crimes

open access: yesJustisi
This study aims to analyze the overlap of investigative authority between investigators of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and investigators of the Directorate General of Taxes (DJP) in criminal acts that cause financial losses to the state ...
Vito Oktovianus Maupiku   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

TAX CRIMES IN THE ITALIAN LEGISLATION

open access: yesStrani pravni život, 2016
In spite of the fact that tax crimes are offences mala prohibita, rather than mala per se, a social consensus has long existed according to which certain behaviours that harm the state budget should be stipulated by criminal legislation. According to some data, penalties for failure to pay dues to the state existed even in ancient Egypt.
openaire   +1 more source

Constitutional Reform: A Recipe for Restoring Faith in Our Democracy? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The first coalition since the Second World War is itself an innovation at Westminster. But it also came to power committed to an ambitious programme of constitutional reform – including fixed-term parliaments, directly elected mayors and local police ...
Seyd, Ben
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Lifecycle‐Based Governance to Build Reliable Ethical AI Systems

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) systems represent a paradigm shift in technological capabilities, offering transformative potential across industries while introducing novel governance and implementation challenges. This paper presents a comprehensive framework for understanding AI systems through three critical dimensions: trustworthiness ...
Maikel Leon
wiley   +1 more source

“Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia”: Managing Stigma and Threats in the Wake of False Criminal Accusations

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
wiley   +1 more source

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