of criminals, and the pattern of their preferences. The methodology used relies on the analysis of the crime …

abnormal returns found in the literature seem to be exaggerated by more than three times. Hence, the "punishment" effect …

corruption influences crime still remains unanswered. This paper assesses the effect of corruption (corruption-control) in 38 … African countries using updated data. We find that, crime is highly positively (negatively) correlated with corruption … corruption, implying, corruption-control offsets crime emanating beyond the corruption mechanism (inter alia, other poor …

-collar crime? (2) Does white-collar crime increase as a result of less oversight? Using a difference-in-differences estimation … that shift their investigative focus away from white-collar crime to counter-terrorism. I also find that areas overseen by … FBI field offices that shift their attention from white-collar crime to counter-terrorism experience a significantly …

Organised crime is unique within the underground economy. Unlike individual criminals, criminal organisations can … substitute between a variety of inputs; chiefly labour and effort. This paper considers the effect of several popular anti-crime …

crime that are related to economic determinants: property crimes (including robbery, theft and car theft), fraud and usury …

criminal and lawful economic activities open up, as well as new opportunities for law enforcement agencies to fight crime … responsibility for crime. …