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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.
Kyriakos C Neanidis, Maria Paola Rana
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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.
Kyriakos C Neanidis, Maria Paola Rana
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Economic geography and organized crime: A critical review

Geoforum, 2010
Abstract This review argues that organized crime accounts for a significant proportion of global economic activity but despite this has yet to receive substantive attention from economic geographers. It argues that the study of organized crime would expand the empirical terrain of economic geography and produce more holistic, nuanced accounts of ...
Tim Hall
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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 ...
Francesca M Calamunci, Drago Francesco
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Organized economic crime

2015
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Internationalization of organized economic crime

European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 1995
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On The Economics oF Organized Crime [PDF]

, 2008
The core function of organized crime is the selling of protection. Protection can be real, against third-party crime, or manufactured by the organized crime groups themselves. Mafias and gangs emerge in areas of weak state control, because of prohibition and geographic, ethnic, or social isolation.
Vimal Kumar, Stergios Skaperdas
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Economic perspectives on organized crime

Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, 2004
This article provides a brief overview of the background to organized crime in the Balkans. It attempts to cast light on its economic and systemic (i.e. political and economic) prerequisites. It speculates on issues like the causes and provisional size of the black economy and semi‐economic factors and constellations that have supported it in the last ...
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Essays on the Economics of Organized Crime and Networks

2023
This thesis contains four essays on the economics of organized crime and the empirical analysis of social networks.  The first chapter provides a review of the recent economic literature on the impacts of organized crime on elections, and on public policies.
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Corruption, Organized Crime, and International Economic Relations

2022
This book consists of an attempt to provide a holistic and contemporary approach to the phenomenon of corruption. More specifically, a theoretical approach to the phenomenon of corruption is being attempted as well as an illustration of the main approaches of the international literature regarding the research of the phenomenon of corruption.
Katsios, Stavros, Blatsos, Ioannis
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