How a Zoo Lottery Became a Blueprint for State Capture in Rio de Janeiro
A new study traces how Rio de Janeiro's illegal animal lottery evolved into militia networks that now exemplify mafiocracy, a ...
Tag: corruption
When the Fraudster Is One of Us: Social Ties Decide Who Reports Corruption
Whistleblowing is often framed as a simple moral test: when you see corruption, you report it. But a new experiment ...
Better Governance May Not Be the Hidden Engine of the Renewable Electricity Transition
A 195-country panel study finds that the apparent link between governance quality and renewable electricity is fragile across countries and ...
How Indonesia’s Anti-Corruption Champion Was Tamed by the Elites It Prosecuted
A new qualitative study traces how Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission rose to regional prominence and was then systematically weakened through ...
Governance Failures, Not Engineering, Drive Housing Chaos in Bangladesh’s Secondary Cities
A qualitative study of 60 respondents in Cumilla City Corporation finds that corruption, weak enforcement, and fragmented coordination, rather than ...
Global Anti-Money Laundering Rules Cut Overall Crime but Backfire on Fraud and Corruption
A new cross-national study of 31 FATF members finds that stronger compliance with international anti-money laundering standards significantly lowers total ...
How Illegal Timber Routes Feed Africa’s Transnational Crime Networks
A new comparative study maps how illegal timber routes across six African countries converge with money laundering, arms trafficking and ...
Why Ghana’s Nurses and Doctors Are Leaving in Record Numbers After COVID-19
A new scoping review protocol from the University of Cape Coast maps the evidence on why Ghana's healthcare workers are ...
Sports Law Struggles to Keep Pace with Match Fixing and Doping
A new doctrinal study argues that fragmented legal frameworks and weak institutional governance leave global sport dangerously exposed to match ...
New Study Links Productive Capacity to Gender Inclusion in Governance
A study in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications finds that a nation's productive capacity shapes how effectively gender inclusion translates ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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