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A theory of organized crime, corruption and economic growth [PDF]
Economic Theory Bulletin, 2017 We develop a framework for studying the interactions between organized crime and corruption, together with the individual and combined effects of these phenomena on economic growth. Criminal organizations co-exist with law-abiding productive agents and potentially corrupt law enforcers.
Rana, MP, Blackbourn, K, Neanidis, KC
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Organized Crime, Corruption, and Economic Growth
Journal of Regional ScienceABSTRACTIn this paper, we study the relationship between organized crime, corruption, and economic growth on a data set from Italian regions for the period 1996–2013. Our working hypothesis is that organized crime can embezzle part of the public expenditure aimed at productive uses by threatening and bribing public officers.
Fioroni, Tamara +2 more
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An empirical analysis of organized crime, corruption and economic growth [PDF]
Annals of Finance, 2017 In a companion study, Blackburn et al. (Econ Theory Bull, 2017), we have developed a theoretical framework for studying interactions between organized crime and corruption, with the view of examining the combined effects of these phenomena on economic growth.
Rana, MP, Neanidis, KC, Blackbourn, K
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The Economic Impact of Organized Crime Infiltration in the Legal Economy: Evidence from the Judicial Administration of Organized Crime Firms [PDF]
Italian Economic Journal, 2020 We analyze the economic consequences on firm profitability, performance, and investments of having another firm in the same market affiliated with a criminal organization. We do so by evaluating the spillover effects of a law providing the judicial administration of organized crime firms through the imposition of external managers in order to remove ...
Francesco Drago, Calamunci Francesca
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The Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Organized Crime Activities in the Society 5.0
İnsan&İnsan Bilim Kültür Sanat ve Düşünce Dergisi, 2021 The paper aims to analyze the effects that the Covid-19 pandemic has had on the illegal activities carried out by organized crime. Organized criminal groups have shown that they are able to quickly identify the sectors that can ensure greater earnings by
Pasquale Peluso
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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Baltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2019 The aim of the article is the analysis of countering organized crime in the financial system in Ukraine and abroad, as well as the development of concrete proposals to optimize the legislative provision of such activities by special international law ...
Bohdan Holovkin, Kostyantyn Marysyuk
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Consequences of organized crime for national security [PDF]
Војно дело, 2016 Organized crime is one of the greatest threats to modern civilization, which increasingly tends to assume global significance and threaten human survival, economy, economic and financial systems, the environment, as well as the achievements and values of
Đukić Stanimir
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Threading the Needle of Violence: Pursuing Overlapping Dynamics to Support Urban Peace
Journal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2021 In 2015, 193 United Nations member states adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Goals (SDGs). The Agenda, although imperfect, opens important space to discuss, analyze and invest in the ways in which different aspects of social ...
Rachel Locke
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CRIME IN FOREIGN ECONOMIC SPHERE IN THE POST-SOVIET STATES
Baltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2018 The purpose of the article is to reveal the content of organized crime in foreign economic sphere and the factors that determine the state and trends of its development.
Yevhen Hrechyn, Vasyl Burba
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