Justice & Law
Dissertation: Compliance as the Dominant Strategy to Combat Corruption in the State
Last Updated: November 11, 2022The object of the present work is a non-exhaustive analysis of the preventive strategies currently used in the European context, namely those based on a compliance system, with the aim...
Dissertation: Judicial decisions on the crime of corruption in Portugal – A sentencing study
Last Updated: November 11, 2022The present study aims, through the use of a qualitative and quantitative methodology, to analyze and characterize the judicial decisions on the crime of active and passive corruption in the...
European Commission: Special Eurobarometer 523 – Corruption
Last Updated: November 11, 2022This Eurobarometer is designed to explore the level of corruption perceived and experienced by European citizens. It was first held in 2005 and was repeated in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013,...
Dissertation: Structural Equilibrium applied to Corruption Case Detection
Last Updated: November 11, 2022[Abstract] In 1946, Heider developed Sign Graph Theory in order to describe the emotional relationships between people belonging to the same social group. In this paper, we study graph partitioning...
Book: Whistleblowing in Portugal – Protecting Whistleblowers in Organizations
Last Updated: November 11, 2022[Sinopse] The set of articles that make up the presented project translates the reflection of some elements of the Economics and Fraud Management Observatory and other authors with knowledge of...
Dissertation: Acts of corruption as choice behavior: experimental studies on the effects of magnitude and probability of punishment in humans
Last Updated: November 11, 2022[Abstract] The present thesis investigated the effect of magnitude and probability of punishment on reducing corrupt behavior, in an experimental situation. A computer game simulating the typical corrupt act was...
