Organized crime and electoral outcomes. Evidence from Sicily at the turn of the XXI century
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Elections; Mafia-type organizations;JEL classification:
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
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