Corruption, Fraud, Organized Crime, and the Shadow Economy [Paperback]

Introduction: Relationship of the Informal Economy to Corruption, Fraud, and Organized Crime. Informal Economy and Organized Crime. Financial Flows of Organized Crime and Tax Fraud in Developed Countries: An Empirical Investigation. Organized Crime and the Mafia between Violence and Informal Economy. Informal Economy: Connection to Organized Crime, White Collar Crime, and Corruption. Insurance Industry and Informal Economy. Role of Lawyers as Defenders of White Collar Criminals. Falsified Prospect Theory in the Context of Corruption and Foreign Direct Investment. Construction Mafia ?: Social Fraud and Organized CrimeThe Austrian Perspective. Organized Crime and Informal Economy: The Austrian Perspective. Symbiosis of Politics, the Shadow Economy, Corruption, and Organized Crime in the Territory of the Western Balkans: The Case of the Republic of Serbia. The Relationship of the Shadow Economy and Corruption in China. A Change in Activities of Japanese Organized Criminal Gangs: From Conventional Illegal Activities to Erosion to a Legal Economy. Analysis Regarding the Roma Community from Romania. Hells Angels in the Shadow Economy. Discourse on Gray Economy, Corruption, and the Organized Crime in Slovenia. The Informal Economy in the United States: Size, Determinants, and Comparisons. Human Factors and Compliance: Depth-Psychological Perspective on White and Blue Collar Crimes. Conclusion and Future Perspectives.

Fueled by corruption, fraud, and organized crime, the shadow economyalso known as the informal, black market, illegal, or underground economyis currently on the rise worldwide. Corruption, Fraud, Organized Crime, and the Shadow Economy addresses shadow economies and the players involved by examining various aspects of criminal law and prosecution.

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