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Wirtschaftskriminalität : Entwicklungen, Täterprofile und Präventivmaßnahmen

Enste, Dominik; Potthoff, Jennifer - 2024 - Stand: April 2024

Weltweit ist fast jedes zweite Unternehmen von Wirtschaftskriminalität betroffen. Neben einem Vertrauensverlust und Reputationsschäden führt Wirtschaftskriminalität zu finanziellen Einbußen und erheblichem Mehraufwand für Ermittlungen, Folge- und Präventionsmaßnahmen. Zur Reduktion von...

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Exploring inmates' perceptions, attitudes, and behavior : implications for theories of crime

Chen, Daniel L.; Cingl, Lubomír; Philippe, Arnaud; … - 2024

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Spillovers in criminal networks : evidence from co-offender deaths

Lindquist, Matthew J.; Patacchini, Eleonora; … - 2024

. Our results demonstrate that the death of a co-offender significantly reduces the criminal activities of other network … offender experience the most significant impact, followed by those two steps away, and then those three steps away. Moreover …, we find that the death of a more central co-offender leads to a larger reduction in aggregate crime. We also provide …

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Peer effects in prison

Johnsen, Julian; Khoury, Laura - 2024

Peer interactions play a key role in the criminal sector due to its secrecy and lack of formal institutions. A significant part of criminal peer exposure happens in prison, directly influenced by policymakers. This paper provides a broader understanding of how peer effects shape criminal...

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Impact of prison experience on anti-gay sentiments : longitudinal analysis of inmates and their families

Ananyev, Maxim; Poyker, Michael - 2024

Inmates' informal code often ascribes low status to persons perceived as passive homosexuals. We use longitudinal data to investigate whether prison experience contributes to anti-gay beliefs. We find that prison experience prompts a higher level of anti-gay sentiments among males and their...

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Prison norms and society beyond bars

Ananyev, Maxim; Poyker, Michael - 2024

Inmates' informal code regulates their behavior and attitudes. We investigate whether prisons contribute to the spread of these norms to the general population using an exogenous shock of the Soviet amnesty of 1953, which released 1.2 million prisoners. We document the spread of prison norms in...

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