Applied Social Sciences

• Fluorescent Nano-sensors at the Nano–Bio Interface: Mechanistic Convergence of FRET, Nanomaterials and AI-Enabled Diagnostics

  Sunil Kumar, Sushma Singh, Abhishek Chakraborty

  Submitted 04/13/2026 - Posted 05/05/2026

  • Fluorescent nano-sensors
  • Nano–bio interface
  • Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET)
  • Nanomaterials
  • Artificial intelligence enabled diagnostics
  • Machine learning in biosensing

  • PDF
• Do South American laws protect against digital gender-based violence? An analysis of ten countries in light of the challenge posed by the Inter‑American Model Law

  Paulina Ortega, Paloma Dulbecco

  Submitted 03/20/2026 - Posted 05/04/2026

  • Legislation
  • Human Rights
  • Gender‑based violence
  • Technologies
  • South America

  • PDF (Spanish)
• Public integrity as a comprehensive multi-level policy framework and the study of the Brazilian case

  Temístocles Murilo de Oliveira Júnior, Joaquim Croca Caeiro

  Submitted 04/27/2026 - Posted 04/28/2026

  • public integrity
  • anti-corruption
  • policy framework
  • OECD
  • Brazil

  • PDF
• Innovation and efficiency in local tax administration: evidence from Brazil

  Otávio Gomes Cabello, Gustavo Herminio Salati Marcondes de Moraes, Ricardo Rocha de Azevedo, Jair Manoel Casquel Junior

  Submitted 04/27/2026 - Posted 04/28/2026

  • municipal tax administration
  • tax collection
  • innovation
  • fiscal capacity
  • dynamic capabilities

  • PDF
• National insights from local policy agendas: emerging patterns in municipal currencies in Brazil

  Manuela F. Lorenzo, Eduardo H. Diniz, Kevin Flauzino do Nascimento, Luiz Arthur S. de Faria

  Submitted 04/27/2026 - Posted 04/28/2026

  • municipal currency
  • green currency
  • local economy
  • solidary economy
  • cash transfers
  • municipal elections
  • regional policy making

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• Assessing the relationship between sustainability and regional competitiveness in the Brazilian context

  Francisco Wellington Ribeiro, Raimundo Eduardo Silveira Fontenele, Faustino Manuel Rodrigues, Manuela Fátima Paula de Medeiros

  Submitted 04/27/2026 - Posted 04/28/2026

  • sustainable development
  • regional competitiveness
  • municipal competitiveness
  • municipal sustainability
  • SDGs

  • PDF
• America’s AI action plan and global governance: convergences, divergences, and theoretical implications

  Darci de Borba Santos Júnior, Rafael Alfonso Brinkhues

  Submitted 04/27/2026 - Posted 04/28/2026

  • artificial intelligence governance
  • regulation
  • global policy
  • sustainability
  • international cooperation

  • PDF
• Multi-year capital requirements in life insurance: A stochastic mortality-based evaluation

  Filipe Bello, Onofre Simões, Sandro de Azambuja

  Submitted 04/24/2026 - Posted 04/24/2026

  • life insurance
  • Brazilian Capital Framework
  • Solvency II
  • Monte Carlo
  • stochastic mortality models

  • PDF
• Open and Sovereign Semantic Infrastructure: Convergence between Information Science, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

  Ana Carolina Simionato Arakaki, Washington R. de Carvalho Segundo, Priscila Machado Borges Sena

  Submitted 04/17/2026 - Posted 04/23/2026

  • Information Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Science
  • Information Sovereignty

  • PDF (Portuguese)
• A quantitatively validated Latin American model for open-data corruption risk detection in public procurement

  Gabriel Silva

  Submitted 04/20/2026 - Posted 04/22/2026

  • corruption risk
  • data analytics
  • public procurement
  • quantitative model
  • transparency

  • PDF
• Variations in the profile of those entering the Brazilian diplomatic career

  Leopoldo Mateus da Silva Ribeiro

  Submitted 04/20/2026 - Posted 04/22/2026

  • diplomats
  • ministry of foreign affairs
  • bureaucrats
  • profile
  • racial quotas

  • PDF (Portuguese)
• Formalization and paperwork-related stressors in municipal internal control: Independence and performance

  Carlos José dos Santos, Renata Turola Takamatsu, Cláudia Ferreira da Cruz

  Submitted 04/20/2026 - Posted 04/22/2026

  • internal control
  • formalization
  • role conflict
  • role ambiguity
  • independence of internal control

  • PDF (Portuguese)
• Two concepts of evidence-based policy

  Thomas Victor Conti

  Submitted 04/20/2026 - Posted 04/22/2026

  • evidence-based policy
  • evidence-informed policy
  • decision theory
  • public choice theory
  • policy evaluation

  • PDF (Portuguese)
• Evaluation of University Digital Libraries: mapping and thematic trends in brazilian scholarly production (2001 - 2023)

  Sergio Caldas, Adolfo Calderón

  Submitted 03/10/2026 - Posted 04/22/2026

  • University Digital Libraries
  • Digital Library Evaluation
  • Higher Education

  • PDF (Portuguese)
• Effects of enabling characteristics of budgetary control

  Larissa dos Santos Pontes, Vinícius Costa da Silva Zonatto, Larissa Degenhart

  Submitted 04/17/2026 - Posted 04/20/2026

  • budget
  • enabling budgetary control
  • managerial performance
  • commitment to budgetary goals

  • PDF (Portuguese)
• Impact of Key Audit Matters and the auditor’s opinion on the decisions of non-institutional investors

  Mariana Aparecida Favero Fiorin, Vagner Antônio Marques, Débora Vieira Miranda

  Submitted 04/17/2026 - Posted 04/20/2026

  • Key Audit Matters
  • BNC TA 701
  • investment decision
  • Independent Auditor’s Report
  • audit opinion

  • PDF (Portuguese)
• COVID-19 Mortality: Impact on benefits for retirees in a state pension plan

  Vitória Cássia Oliveira Gomes da Silva, Luiz Carlos Santos Júnior

  Submitted 04/17/2026 - Posted 04/20/2026

  • COVID-19 pandemic
  • mortality
  • multiple decrements
  • special social security system
  • pension liabilities

  • PDF
• Short-termism and debt cost under bullish market sentiment

  Kléber Formiga Miranda, Márcio André Veras Machado

  Submitted 04/17/2026 - Posted 04/17/2026

  • short-termism
  • investment horizon
  • debt cost
  • catering theory
  • pecking order

  • PDF
• Green economic transformation and policy change in Lula’s third administration

  Carina Vitral, Edson Kondo

  Submitted 04/17/2026 - Posted 04/17/2026

  • ecological transformation
  • green economic transformation
  • agenda setting
  • advocacy coalition framework
  • green economy

  • PDF (Portuguese)
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