Simulating protection rackets: a case study of the Sicilian Mafia

Volume: 30, Issue: 6, Pages: 1117 - 1147
Published: Mar 17, 2016
Abstract
Protection racketeering groups are powerful, deeply entrenched in multiple societies across the globe, and they harm the societies and economies in which they operate in multiple ways. These reasons make their dynamics important to understand and an objective of both scientific and application-oriented interest. Legal and social norm-based approaches arguably play significant roles in influencing protection racket dynamics. We propose an...
Paper Details
Title
Simulating protection rackets: a case study of the Sicilian Mafia
Published Date
Mar 17, 2016
Volume
30
Issue
6
Pages
1117 - 1147
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