Abstract This essay argues that social media document (rather than fuel) the decline of political democracy while helping revive organizational democracy, including through ‘decentralized autonomous organizations’ (DAOs). Yet, despite giving everyone a voice and the ability to organize across borders, social media could over‐concentrate power if, in ...
J.P. Vergne
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Conflict of discourses: medical experts and the restriction of mentally disordered offenders [PDF]
Connelly, C., Hodelet, N.
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Driven by risk: Understanding reference‐dependent preferences using simulated auto racing
Abstract Using data from over 56,000 simulated auto races worldwide, we analyze risk‐taking at the margins, consistent with reference‐dependent preferences. We show that participants' risk‐taking changes when a desired intermittent outcome is presented, sometimes at the expense of a more favorable expected end state.
James Hilliard +2 more
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Post-housing first outcomes amongst a cohort of formerly homeless youth in Aotearoa New Zealand. [PDF]
Fraser B +7 more
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Tax Offences as a Consequence of Low Tax Culture of the Kyrgyz Republic Citizens [PDF]
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Organized Crime, Corruption, and Economic Growth
ABSTRACT In this paper, we study the relationship between organized crime, corruption, and economic growth on a data set from Italian regions for the period 1996–2013. Our working hypothesis is that organized crime can embezzle part of the public expenditure aimed at productive uses by threatening and bribing public officers. To assess the consequences
Tamara Fioroni +2 more
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Characteristics of Sexual Homicide Offenders Focusing on Child Victims: A Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Page J, Tzani-Pepelasi K, Gavin H.
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Do Intoxicated Offenders Deserve Harsher Sentences? Questioning Veritas in Vino
ABSTRACT Criminal courts increasingly treat intoxication as an aggravating rather than a mitigating factor in sentencing. This shift, seen in Australian law and other jurisdictions, raises the prospect of unjust outcomes. We examine this trend through the lens of desert‐based justifications for punishment, setting aside questions of deterrence and ...
Mary Jean Walker, Daniel B. Cohen
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Long term outcomes and causal modelling of compulsory inpatient and outpatient mental health care using Norwegian registry data: Protocol for a controversies in psychiatry research project. [PDF]
Hofstad T +20 more
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