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Title Illicit activity : the economics of crime, drugs and tax fraud / editors, Ziggy MacDonald and David Pyle
Published Aldershot ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, [2000]
©2000

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 MELB  338.47664 Mac/Iat  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 289 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents 1. Introduction / Ziggy MacDonald and David Pyle -- 2. An Economic Model of Criminal Activity / Derek Deadman and David Pyle -- 3. Measurement Error in Economic Models of Crime / Derek Deadman, Stephen Pudney and David Pyle -- 4. Crime, Deterrence and Economic Factors / Derek Deadman and David Pyle -- 5. An Investigation into Quarterly Crime and its Relationship to the Economy / Denise Osborn -- 6. The Relationship Between Economic Conditions and Property Crime: Evidence for the United States / Amor Diez-Ticio -- 7. Imprisonment versus Fines: A Theoretical Perspective / Ingolf Dittmann -- 8. The Victims of Property Crime / Ziggy MacDonald and Stephen Pudney -- 9. The Under-Reporting of Property Crime / Ziggy MacDonald -- 10. The Social and Economic Determinants of Illicit Drug Use / Ziggy MacDonald -- 11. The Labour Market Consequences of Illicit Drug Use / Ziggy MacDonald and Stephen Pudney -- 12. Income Tax Evasion: A Theoretical Analysis / Ali al-Nowaihi and David Pyle
13. Income Tax Evasion: An Experimental Approach / Stephen Pudney, David Pyle and Tolga Saruc
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Crime -- Economic aspects.
Crime.
Drug abuse -- Social aspects.
Tax evasion.
Author MacDonald, Ziggy.
Pyle, David J.
LC no. 00044165
ISBN 0754620476