Illegal Markets and the Economics of Organized Crime (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Bouchard, Martin; Wilkins, Chris

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book contributes to a more sophisticated economic understanding of organised crime by advancing recent developments in research on organised crime and illegal markets and by taking the reader to new markets where organised crime is currently active.

This book was published as a special issue in Global Crime.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317987512
• Artikelnr.: 57101568

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Illegal markets and the economics of organized crime Martin Bouchard and Chris Wilkins 2. What is a criminal organization and why does the law care? Philip A. Curry and Steeve Mongrain 3. The size and influence of a criminal organization: a criminal achievement perspective Pierre Tremblay, Martin Bouchard and Sevrine Petit 4. Understanding optimal criminal networks Stephen T. Easton and Alexander K. Karaivanov 5. How illegal drugs enter an island country: insights from interviews with incarcerated smugglers Jonathan P. Caulkins, Honora Burnett and Edward Leslie 6. Economic analysis of drug transaction 'cycles' described by incarcerated UK drug dealers Jonathan P. Caulkins, Benjamin Gurga and Christopher Little 7. The market for crystalline methamphetamine in Sydney, Australia Rebecca McKetin, Jennifer McLaren, Erin Kelly and Jenny Chalmers 8. The black market in China for tiger products Brendan Moyle 9. Exploring the organization of Russia Far East's illegal wildlife trade: two case studies of the illegal fur and illegal falcon trades Tanya Wyatt