Levitt, Steven D.; Venkatesh, Sudhir Alladi - 2021
We analyze a unique data set detailing the financial activities of a drug-selling street gang on a monthly basis over a …, contain detailed information on both the sources of revenues (e.g. drug sales, extortion) and expenditrues (e.g. costs of … drugs sold, weapons, tribute to the central gang organization, wages paid to various levels of the gang). Street-level drug …