Technological development brings about economic changes that affect most citizens, both in developed and undeveloped countries. The implementation of blockchain technologies that bring cryptocurrencies into the economy and everyday life also induce risks. Authorities are continuously concerned...

Specialty literature and solutions in the market have been focusing in the last decade on collecting and aggregating significant amounts of data about transactions (and user behavior) and on refining the algorithms used to identify fraud. At the same time, legislation in the European Union has...

This book addresses the most widespread forms of financial crime today, namely corporate fraud, corruption, tax fraud, the shadow economy, informal entrepreneurship, money laundering, international informal capital flows, cybercrimes, and cryptocurrency scams. Given the rapid rise of...

This chapter provides a bibliometric analysis of financial crime, and includes visual maps to assist in the understanding of the issues involved. Bibliometrics deals with the collection, processing and quantitative analysis of bibliographic data from scientific publications and, using...

The aim of this book is to determine the financial crime community pulse in Romania. For this purpose, a survey questionnaire was distributed to 1,856 respondents between May 27th - June 6th, 2022.The first objective of our book consists in finding the main patterns that characterize the...

This chapter reviews the literature on some of the subfields of economic and financial crime. Among the topics discussed are tax evasion, bribery, money laundering and corruption in general. The determinants of financial crime are also identified. Several demographic variables are also examined...

This chapter discusses the conclusions and recommendations resulting from the study. A series of infographs is included to summaries the results of the study using a format that makes it easy for the reader to understand

This chapter introduces the reader to the structure and content of the book, which reports the results of a large study of attitudes of the Romanian people toward corruption and a variety of ethically questionable financial activities. Demographic variables such as gender, age, education level...