Pith Number

pith:JYCK7G2B

pith:2019:JYCK7G2BDHOYBYRBT3JM33M7IO

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Does Better Governance Guarantee Less Corruption? Evidence of Loss in Effectiveness of the Rule of Law

Gonzalo Casta\~neda, Omar A. Guerrero

arxiv:1902.00428 v1 · 2019-02-01 · econ.GN · q-fin.EC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{JYCK7G2BDHOYBYRBT3JM33M7IO}

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The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

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First computed	2026-05-17T23:54:57.508809Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4e04af9b4119dd80e2219ed2cded9f4387da6ce2b061764743962a248f1840a2

Aliases

arxiv: 1902.00428 · arxiv_version: 1902.00428v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1902.00428 · pith_short_12: JYCK7G2BDHOY · pith_short_16: JYCK7G2BDHOYBYRB · pith_short_8: JYCK7G2B

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/JYCK7G2BDHOYBYRBT3JM33M7IO \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 4e04af9b4119dd80e2219ed2cded9f4387da6ce2b061764743962a248f1840a2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f57b947715acebb3406b52b5adc2b30cfb3f159ac618e2493e0a24f9d86d3075",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-fin.EC"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "econ.GN",
    "submitted_at": "2019-02-01T16:05:41Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f106bf27b45550397a079ee2f7377fa94951caf8b2e0c00b76abfd0c74bd72ab"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1902.00428",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}