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European Journal of Criminology
Despite the wide reach of anti-money laundering legislation worldwide and increasing media attention, fostered by journalistic leaks such as Panama Papers, empirical knowledge on how criminals launder their illicit proceeds is still scarce.
Mirko Nazzari, Michele Riccardi
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Despite the wide reach of anti-money laundering legislation worldwide and increasing media attention, fostered by journalistic leaks such as Panama Papers, empirical knowledge on how criminals launder their illicit proceeds is still scarce.
Mirko Nazzari, Michele Riccardi
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Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2014
In the last decades, Italian southern-based mafia organizations have expanded their sphere of influences to the traditionally immune Northern regions. We empirically investigate the channels that favored the diffusion of southern Italian mafias to the northern Italian provinces. We focus our attention on two key factors: i) the large influx of southern
BUONANNO, Paolo, PAZZONA, MATTEO
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In the last decades, Italian southern-based mafia organizations have expanded their sphere of influences to the traditionally immune Northern regions. We empirically investigate the channels that favored the diffusion of southern Italian mafias to the northern Italian provinces. We focus our attention on two key factors: i) the large influx of southern
BUONANNO, Paolo, PAZZONA, MATTEO
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Post-Communist Mafia State: The Case of Hungary
Contemporary Sociology, 2018Bálint Magyar’s launching point in PostCommunist Mafia State: The Case of Hungary is that Hungary, once the role model of a ‘‘consolidated democracy’’ in the post-communist bloc, has regressed into a mafia state.
Dávid Jancsics
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Mafia movements: a framework for understanding the mobility of mafia groups [PDF]
Global Crime, 2011 This article starts by offering comments on the framework proposed by Carlo Morselli, Mathilde Turcotte and Valentina Tenti for understanding the factors underlying the mobility of organised crime groups. It then presents a modified framework, consisting of three elements: ‘supply’, ‘local conditions’ and ‘demand for mafia protection’.
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Mafia in Practice: the Capabilities of the Mafia Cad System
Digest of the Fifth Biennial IEEE Conference on Electromagnetic Field Computation, 2005The program group MAFIA which solves Maxwell's equations has been further improved by the inclusion of new programs, by the integration of both two and three dimensional modules under a unified user interface and by the extension of pre- and post-processor capabilities. In the present release, 3.1, a module for the calculation of eddy currents in solid
Thomas Pröpper +15 more
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Virtual Anti-racism: Pleasure, Catharsis, and Hope in Mafia III and Watch Dogs 2
Humanity and Society, 2020This essay examines the representation and consumption of Mafia III and Watch Dogs 2 as a site of catharsis, pleasure, and empowerment. Through not only its representation of white supremacy but its rendering of intervention and transformation as ...
David J. Leonard
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Mafia deep basin: basin development and petroleum system elements
Journal of Sedimentary Environments, 2023E. B. Kiswaka, E. Mshiu
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The Forensics of the American Mafia
Social Science Research Network, 2020We present an economic analysis of the American Mafia’s organizational design elements that promote its survival. Over nearly one hundred years, Mafia crime syndicates adapted their task assignments, performance measures, rewards and punishments, and ...
J. Zimmerman, D. Forrester
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Security Governance: Mafia Control over Ordinary Crimes
Journal of research in crime and delinquency, 2019Objectives: This study tests whether mafias, as archetypical criminal organizations that exert control over local communities, protect their territories against ordinary criminality.
Alberto Aziani +2 more
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The Resilience of the Russian mafia: An Empirical Study
, 2020Criminal organizations constantly face challenges that threaten their existence. This paper discusses the effects that state repression and state transformation have on criminal organizations and how such organizations respond.
Federico Varese +2 more
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