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I review recent developments in the economic analysis of crime, focusing in particular on organized crime and corruption. I first discuss the main challenges to the empirical identification of causal relationships – namely, measurement error due to endogenous reporting of crime and the fact...
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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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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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The study examines the application of computed financial ratios in fraud detection modeling using existing Financial … published accounts and reports of 20 sampled banks between 2004 -2008, a 5 year period- preceding year and the fraud year … ratios used for the study as being capable of aiding detection of fraud in the financial statements of banks. Consequently …
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In this paper we study the social norms to abstain from cheating on the state via benefit fraud and tax evasion. We … economic factors. -- tax evasion ; benefit fraud ; tax morale ; benefit morale ; social norms …
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