Remarks at the OpRisk North America Annual Conference, New York City.

The aim of economic analysis of law is to analyze the legal system by applying economic theories and methods. Economic analysis of law can greatly contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the legal system. The points of contact between law and economics, the impact of economics on the...

This report aims to show the distribution of crime in Germany. For this, police crime statistics (polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik – PKS) are treated so that they integrate dark figures (unreported crime) of crime types along with their specific grade of burden. The different treatments are...

In an attempt to define cybercrime, an analysis of the notion of cybercrime is carried out in this study, being presented its characteristics, which make it different from the traditional crimes. Also, an analysis of the main classifications of crimes committed in cyberspace as well as the...

In an attempt to define cybercrime, an analysis of the notion of cybercrime is carried out in this study, being presented its characteristics, which make it different from the traditional crimes. Also, an analysis of the main classifications of crimes committed in cyberspace as well as the...

This article considers how judges' political and racial backgrounds intersect with offender race under the United States Sentencing Guidelines. Using variation in judges' political affiliation and race at the district level and significant changes to Guidelines enforcement, I find that...

This paper deals with the external cases of fraud from the perspective of criminal legislation in the Czech Republic. In the first part we define the term fraud and fraudulent behavior is briefly described and the possibility of breakdown of fraudulent conduct on the internal fraud and external...

This paper discusses the criminal liability of auditing companies which came into force in the legal system of the Czech Republic on 1 January 2012. It explains new principles of legal regulation concerning criminal liability of corporations and actions against them and it goes on to apply these...

I analyze the basis of the market economy in classical Rome, from the perspective of personal-versus-impersonal exchange and focusing on the role of the state in providing market-enabling institutions. I start by reviewing the central conflict in all exchanges between those holding and those...

I analyze the basis of the market economy in classical Rome, from the perspective of personal-versus-impersonal exchange and focusing on the role of the state in providing market-enabling institutions. I start by reviewing the central conflict in all exchanges between those holding and those...