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Branching Process Modelling of COVID-19 Pandemic Including Immunity and Vaccination
Atanasov, Dimitar; Stoimenova, Vessela; Yanev, Nikolay M. - In: Stochastics and Quality Control 36 (2022) 2, pp. 157-164
reproduction rate as well as on additional facets as immigration, adaptive immunity, and vaccination. Usually, in the existing …
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The policing of financial misconduct in intergovernmental organisations
Catchick, Paul - In: Journal of Financial Crime 23 (2016) 1, pp. 159-172
Purpose – This paper aims to analyse the extent to which the financial investigation function of an intergovernmental organisation (IGO) may be considered in policing terms, with a view to categorising it in relation to existing paradigms, while acknowledging the IGO’s unique context, in...
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Developing supply chain immunity for future pandemic disruptions
Handfield, Robert; Apte, Aruna; Finkenstadt, Daniel J. - In: Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain … 12 (2022) 4, pp. 482-501
Purpose The study discusses a rationale for a new type of capability called supply chain immunity that is required to … chain immunity and how it is related to the need for a renewed strategic national stockpile, the authors adopted an …, establishes a new type of supply chain immunity, along with the requirements for development of this capability. The framework for …
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Money laundering and sanctions enforcement: large rewards, leniency and witness protection for whistleblowers
Nyreröd, Theo; Andreadakis, Stelios; Spagnolo, Giancarlo - In: Journal of Money Laundering Control 26 (2022) 5, pp. 912-925
witness protection and leniency for money launderers, though not for those convicted of a criminal offence associated with the …
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Is the Boone-Indicator Applicable? – Evidence from a Combined Data Set of German Manufacturing Enterprises
Schiersch, Alexander; Schmidt-Ehmcke, Jens - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 231 (2011) 3, pp. 336-357
enterprises and test its empirical validity using cartel cases. Since all of the identified cartels significantly restricted … the indicated competition levels before and after the cartels were uncovered and stopped. The Boone-Indicator is …
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Cartels as Small World Networks: Evidence from Graphite Electrode Cartel
Ponce, Carlos J.; Roldán, Flavia - In: Review of Network Economics 16 (2017) 1, pp. 27-61
Abstract This article contributes to understanding the organization of collusive agreements by studying the inner-workings of the graphite electrode cartel. For this purpose: (i) we construct a database that comprises 49 meetings between 24 cartel members during the life period of the agreement,...
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Japanese Consumer Protection
Herbig, Paul A.; Palumbo, Frederick A. - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 11 (1994) 1, pp. 5-14
Japan′s consumers are said to be the most meticulous and demanding consumers in the world – expecting only the best in quality and service from the merchant. However true this may be, how protected are these consumers by their own government? In an irony of place and time, the world′s...
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Multilateralism, bilateralism and unilateralism: a critical commentary on the EU’s triple‐track approach to the international dimension of competition policy
Davison, Leigh; Johnson, Debra - In: European Business Review 14 (2002) 1, pp. 7-19
Demonstrates that the European Union (EU) has moved from a twin‐track to a triple‐track approach to the vetting of cross‐border competition concerns. The twin‐track approach is based on co‐operation at the multilateral and bilateral levels. The new third track, not based on...
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Legal cartels and social contracts
Mixon, Franklin G. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 23 (1996) 1, pp. 37-46
A cartel is a group of oligopolistic firms that agree to act collectively as a monopolist in some industry or economic enterprise. Discusses the social contract of the Southwest Conference (a legal cartel) using some of the principles of constitutional economics. Viewed from a contractarian...
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EU catches up with US anti‐trust legislation
Burrowes, Ashley; MacDonald, John - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 17 (2002) 9, pp. 593-594
This paper discusses how the European Union is catching up with US anti‐trust legislation. With the collapse of Enron and the name of Sherron Watkins joining Jeffrey Wigand on a small list of notorious whistleblowers, the third millennium is kicking off to a great start in this era of...
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