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On the Political Economy of Organized Crime Is There Much That Can Be Done?

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  • Skaperdas, S.

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This article will employ an economic perspective in trying to understand the phenomenon of organized crime, its effects, and its quick emergence in areas with a power vacuum, including those of many transition economies.

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  • Skaperdas, S., 1999. "On the Political Economy of Organized Crime Is There Much That Can Be Done?," Papers 99-00-07, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences.
    • Handle: RePEc:fth:calirv:99-00-07
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    Cited by:

    1. Paul Collier, 2000. "Rebellion as a Quasi-Criminal Activity," Journal of Conflict Resolution, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 44(6), pages 839-853, December.
    2. Mehlum, Halvor & Moene, Karl & Torvik, Ragnar, 2003. "Predator or prey?: Parasitic enterprises in economic development," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 47(2), pages 275-294, April.

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    Keywords

    CRIMES ; LAW ; SOCIETY;
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    JEL classification:

    • D60 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - General
    • K14 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Criminal Law
    • J10 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - General

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