The Market for Extortions
Mehlum, Halvor, Torvik, Ragnar and Moene, Karl Ove (2001). The Market for Extortions. UNU-WIDER.
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Sub-type Discussion paper Author Mehlum, Halvor
Torvik, Ragnar
Moene, Karl OveTitle The Market for Extortions Volume/Issue No. 2001/26 Publication Date 2001 Place of Publication Helsinki Publisher UNU-WIDER Pages 22 Language eng Abstract We consider extortion gangs that are mafia-like in their protection of targets, but that are unlike the Mafia in their competition over targets. Does this type of organized crime pay? How are the returns to extortion affected by the number of competing ex
Keyword Game theory
Informal sector (economics)
Supply and demandCopyright Holder UNU-WIDER Copyright Year 2001 Copyright type Fair use permitted ISSN 16095774 ISBN 9789524551779 -
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