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Smuggling as the "key to a combined market": British American Tobacco in Lebanon. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
OBJECTIVES: To understand the strategy of British American Tobacco (BAT) and other transnational tobacco companies (TTCs) to gain access to the Lebanese market, which has remained relatively closed under monopoly ownership and political instability ...
Nakkash, R.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Wildlife Smuggling in the Turkish Media

open access: yesActa Infologica, 2021
In terms of biodiversity, Turkey has the qualities of a small continent. Although it is not possible to legally trade the native species in the country (unless special permits are obtained), certain exotic and domestic species can be legally traded.
Kadriye Gizem Arıkan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

SMUGGLING CIGARETTES TROUGH THE BORDER SECTION PROTECTED BY NADBUZANSKI BORDER GUARD REGIONAL UNIT AS A THREAT AND BORDER SECURITY PROTECTION CHALLENGE

open access: yesЗакон і кордон, 2023
The aim of this article is to present one of the vital problems the Border Guard fights against – smuggling cigarettes through the borders, which has a worldwide range, but this article is focused on cigarette smuggling routes from Eastern Europe ...
Izabela GRZEGORCZYK
doaj   +1 more source

Human Smuggling: Structure and Mechanisms

open access: yesCrime and justice, 2020
Human smuggling is a form of illegal trade in which the commodity is an assisted illegal entry into a country. While this is hardly a new phenomenon, evidence points to increased involvement of smugglers in facilitating these journeys.
Paolo Campana
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Les diasporas à l’aune de la contrebande (et vice versa)

open access: yesDiasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire, 2022
By its very nature, smuggling tends to go unnoticed by both authorities and historical research. Despite that fact and its methodological implications, the study of smuggling opens up many perspectives for the analysis of various phenomena and ideas ...
Kostis Gkotsinas
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Smuggling on Productivity: The case of Textile and Clothing Industry in Iran (1996-2007) [PDF]

open access: yesFaslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2013
Illegal importation of goods (smuggling), is one of the most important barrier of economic growth in Iran. Smuggling is a serious challenge to development of industrial sector and  entrepreneurship and a barrier to the expansion of productive capacity of
Farhad Khodadad Kashi, Haniye Firoozjang
doaj  

Assessment of the log smuggling causes in Caspian forests, north of Iran [PDF]

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2022
Undoubtedly, log smuggling is one of the most significant factors in quantitative and qualitative reduction of the Caspian forests in north of Iran, while it has received less attention in forest studies.
Mehrdad Nikooy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Fight against Smuggling at the Soviet-Polish Border throughout 1921-1939

open access: yesІсторико-політичні проблеми сучасного світу, 2017
The article considers smuggling as economic crime in the Soviet-Polish border in the interwar period. The reasons for smuggling activities are studied and summarized. Range of smuggled goods is shown. The number of arrested smugglers, their nationality,
Roman Kotsan
doaj   +1 more source

Political and environmental risks influence migration and human smuggling across the Mediterranean Sea

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Since 2007 the number of refugees fleeing conflict and violence has doubled to more than 25 million. We leverage high frequency data on migration, sea conditions, and riots to investigate how political and environmental risks influence migration and ...
Kara Ross Camarena   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

EvaIuation of Forest Smuggling Crimes and Smuggler Profiles in Turkey: A Case Study of Akyazı and Hendek

open access: yesForestist, 2009
Untidy public-forest affairs is a very important issue in Turkish forestry. One of the most important indicators of this issue is iIIegal cutting and smuggling that threaten forests and lead destruction of forests.
Beşir Yüksel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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