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relative effectiveness of interdiction efforts. -- War on drugs ; conflict ; enforcement ; prevention and treatment policies … demand for drugs) and enforcement policies (aimed at reducing the production and trafficking of drugs), and shows how the …
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them the price elasticity of demand, and the effectiveness of the resources allocated to enforcement and prevention and … policies (aimed at reducing the demand for illegal drugs) and enforcement policies (aimed at reducing the production and …
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demand for drugs) and enforcement policies (aimed at reducing the production and trafficking of drugs), and shows how the …
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What are the economics of the cyber drug trade that is rampant across the globe? What are the impacts that an illicit online drug trade can have on the economy? How does the economy take into consideration the unreported transactions on the dark side of the internet and what are the positive and...
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vulnerability of centrally organized firms to law enforcement: a loose and atomistic market would seem more appropriate to the legal … constraints on operation. We argue that, in the absence of reliable third-party enforcement, criminal enterprises operate … trade, often along ethnic lines. We show formally that the disintegrative pressure of law enforcement is under reasonable …
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?). Thus, conflict is viewed as ultimately stemming from imperfect property-rights enforcement. When comparing autarky with …We examine how globalization affects trade patterns and welfare when conflict prevails domestically. We do so in a … conflict. We find that importers of the contested resource gain unambiguously. By contrast, countries exporting the contested …
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Empirical evidence reveals that unemployment tends to increase property crime but that it has no effect on violent crime. To explain these facts, we examine a model of criminal gangs and suggest that there is a substitution effect between property crime and violent crime at work. In the model,...
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enforcement is more effective in reducing crime depends crucially on how well one can target a certain group of individuals …
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Empirical evidence reveals that unemployment tends to increase property crime but that it has no effect on violent crime. To explain these facts, we examine a model of criminal gangs and suggest that there is a substitution effect between property crime and violent crime at work. In the model,...
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In recent debates, morality or social norms have been proposed as an instrument to reduce conflict behavior. As the … an effective instrument to lower socially unwanted behavior and support the enforcement of property rights. If it cannot … discriminate between these different conflict efforts, strategic effects due to a one-sided increase in morality might actually …
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