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Neutralizing the tentacles of organized crime : assessment of an anti-crime measure in fighting mafia violence
Baraldi, Anna Laura; Papagni, Erasmo; Stimolo, Marco - 2022
Organized crime reinforces its corrupting influence on politics through violent intimidation. Anti-crime measures that increase the cost of corruption but not of the exercise of violence might accordingly lead mafia-style organizations to retaliate by resorting to violence in lieu of bribery. On...
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Neutralizing the tentacles of organized crime : assessment of the impact of an anti-crime measure on mafia violence in Italy
Baraldi, Anna Laura; Papagni, Erasmo; Stimolo, Marco - 2023
Organised crime tightens its corrupting influence on politics through violent intimidation. Anti-crime measures that increase the cost of corruption but not of the exercise of violence might accordingly lead mafia-style organizations to retaliate by resorting to violence in lieu of bribery. On...
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EU and Latin America : interregional partners in crime?
Selleslaghs, Joren - 2017
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The economic impact of organized crime infiltration in the legal economy : evidence from the judicial administration of organized crime firms
Calamunci, Francesca; Drago, Francesco - 2020
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Does the fish rot from the head? : organised crime and educational outcomes in Southern Italy
Cavalieri, Marina; Finocchiaro Castro, Massimo; Guccio, … - 2020
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When crime tears communities apart : social capital and organised crime
Calamunci, Francesca; Frattini, Federico F. - 2023
What is the long-term effect of organised crime presence on social capital accumulation? By leveraging novel social capital and organised crime data, this study investigates this question within the Italian landscape. In an instrumental variable (IV) setting, we exploit the forced resettlement...
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Global competition and the environmental performance of resource firms : is the "race to the bottom" inevitable?
Clark, Gordon L. - 1993
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Global boom, local impacts : mining revenues and subnational outcomes in Peru 2007 - 2011
Zambrano, Omar; Robles, Marcos; Laos, Denisse - 2014
explore the case of Peru, a mining-rich middle income country where -exploiting a unique data set constructed for this purpose …- we are able to assess systematic differences in district-level welfare outcomes between mining and non-mining districts …. We find evidence that the condition of being mining-abundant district have a significant impact on the pace of reduction …
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Environmental and social disclosure and data-richness in the mining industry
Peck, Philip (contributor); Sinding, Knud (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Contestation and resource bargaining in Zimbabwe : the minerals sector : prepared for the UNRISD project on Politics of Domestic Resource Mobilization for Social Development
Saunders, Richard - 2017
investigates patterns of contestation and outcomes around core issues in the sector, including the mining fiscal regime, the … participation of small-scale mining and communities, and the management of the labour market. In exploring the evolving role of … industry actors, as evidenced by historical patterns of resource mobilization and social development linked to the mining …
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