作者：Mastrobuoni, Giovanni
作者单位：Collegio Carlo Alberto; University of Essex
摘要：This study uses declassified data on US mafia members of the 1950s and 1960s to estimate the criminal network effect on their economic status. I measure economic status exploiting detailed information about their place of residence. Housing values are reconstructed using current deflated transactions data. I deal with non-random sampling of mobsters modelling investigations on connections as Markov chains. Reverse causality between economic status and the gangster's position in the network is ...
