This research attempts to explain the large differences in the early diffusion of the mafia across different areas of … cartel of protection providers: the mafia. This would especially be the case in those areas (prevalently concentrated in the … incidence of mafia across Sicilian municipalities and on the distribution of sulphur reserves, land suitability for the …

heavy "ballast" in the Southern Italian Economy: "Mafia Business makes annual revenues for 90 mln €, about the 6% ofItalian … hand, the trust that Mafia tries toimpose in market relations, according Zamagni and Sen's contributes, makes Mafia an …

The article examines an approach to the simulation of financial institution behavior (and bank in particular) based …

This paper continues consideration of computer simulation of a bank branch by means of GPSS World and structural … report on the development of a simulation model to examine the influence of skills, motivation and an emotional condition of …

The paper reviews the concepts of system dynamics and its applications to the simulation modeling of financial …

crimes: extortions; "criminal association, included mafia" (art. 416 and 416 bis Italian Penal code); attempts; crime of …

reference to the case of Italy. After reviewing the empirical studies that analyse the relationship between crime and economic … be linked to mafia type criminality. …

for Italy and Lazio (an Italian Region). The reconstructed evolutions allow to detect what have been the per … comparison Italy vs. Lazio allows to underline two main evidence: (1) the higher level of expenditure of Lazio with respect to …

finance them, with a full breakdown per Regions. A useful work for stimulating the debate on health system reforms in Italy …