Rezension: Als Student befasste sich der Autor in den 1990er-Jahren mit der Getto-Ökonomie Chicagos und landete mit "Underground Economy" (BA 3/09) weltweit beachtlichen Erfolg. 1997 wechselte er, nun am Beginn einer viel versprechenden Professorenlaufbahn, an die Columbia University nach New...

This paper provides an economic analysis of underground gun markets drawing on interviews with gang members, gun dealers, professional thieves, prostitutes, police, public school security guards and teens in the city of Chicago, complemented by results from government surveys of recent arrestees...

This paper provides an economic analysis of underground gun markets drawing on interviews with gang members, gun dealers, professional thieves, prostitutes, police, public school security guards and teens in the city of Chicago, complemented by results from government surveys of recent arrestees...