Al Capone (economics of crime)

Now also @alcaponeconf@bsky.social

🚨 Mañana en @EAFIT: #DiaNacionalContralaCorrupcion Debates, experiencias y alianzas entre sector público, privado y academia para fortalecer la transparencia desde los municipios Entrada libre con inscripción: acortar.link/anticorrupcion Agenda

Great opportunity for Crime scholars in LAC. @AgendaCAF is funding policy-relevant research on a range of selected topics! Send your proposals before February 7.

Last day! ⏳

Scientific committee: @anamarjona @sjleyg @MelendezMarcela @AdanSMurillo @eschargr and @juanf_vargas 5/5

Papers must be submitted to alcaponeconference@gmail.com by Oct 31st for consideration 4/5

Updated call for papers on the finances of organized crime, hosted by @EGobiernoyTP and co-organized with @BancoMundialLAC (+participation of @el_BID & @AgendaCAF) The workshop will take place at stunning #CDMX on Dec 6 and 7 1/5

Call for papers: NBER Econ of Crime Working Group - spring meeting - Feb 7, 2025, in Cambridge, MA Deadline: November 8, 2024 conference.nber.org/confsubmit/bac…

One happy family! 🎉 New economic sciences laureate James Robinson celebrates the news of his prize with his family, wife Maria Angélica Bautista and son Adrian. Listen to our interview with him, coming soon. #NobelPrize

I am very happy with this prize. They put political economy and institutions in the center stage of studying why some countries are rich and others remain poor and influenced a whole generation of researchers (including myself)

Of all gangs, this is @AlCapone_Econ ‘s favorite.

New paper w/ @SantiagoTobon @MVanegasArias and @juanf_vargas. Illicit economies explain to a large extent challenges of establishing a tax base @UNUWIDER @noradno Concealed costs: illicit economies and the erosion of the local tax base in Colombia wider.unu.edu/publication/co…

@clobo_guerrero @MelendezMarcela @BancoMundialLAC @el_BID @AgendaCAF @EGobiernoyTP Invitados! Ya lo hemos venido haciendo. @ronnarisquez y @JuanitaVelezF ya vinieron.

@MelendezMarcela @BancoMundialLAC @el_BID @AgendaCAF @AlCapone_Econ @EGobiernoyTP Inviten a los periodistas de investigación, no solo a los académicos.

🚨Call for papers. El @BancoMundialLAC, @el_BID, @AgendaCAF, @AlCapone_Econ y la @EGobiernoyTP estamos organizando una reunión sobre las finanzas del crimen organizado en Ciudad de México el 6 y 7 de diciembre. Invitamos a los académicos a enviar sus trabajos para participar.

Scientific committee: @anamarjona @sjleyg @MelendezMarcela @AdanSMurillo @eschargr @juanf_vargas Deadline: 31/10/2024 Submission: alcaponeconference@gmail.com

New call for papers of the America Latina Crime and Policy Network (AL CAPONE), joint the @EGobiernoyTP, @BancoMundialLAC, @el_BID & @AgendaCAF, on organized crime finances in LAC

Conversei com os jornalistas do Valor semana passada e fizeram esse ótimo resumo da nossa conversa: valor.globo.com/brasil/noticia…

@DanielMejiaL @Uniandes @Insper @miweintraub83 @joanacmmonteiro @DiogoBrittoBr @unimib @unit_crime @spkastoryano @UniofReading @NGarbirasDiaz @HarvardHBS @BrownUniversity @FGVEBAPE @juanf_vargas @unito @CollegioCA @SantiagoTobon @EAFIT @dortegaeval @AgendaCAF @Unibocconi Closing remarks by #SolCarbonell, #RafaelDiTella and @eschargr. An amazing workshop with amazing presentations and discussions. #AlCapone2024

@DanielMejiaL @Uniandes @Insper @miweintraub83 @joanacmmonteiro @DiogoBrittoBr @unimib @unit_crime @spkastoryano @UniofReading @NGarbirasDiaz @HarvardHBS @BrownUniversity @FGVEBAPE @juanf_vargas @unito @CollegioCA @SantiagoTobon @EAFIT @dortegaeval @AgendaCAF @Unibocconi Comments by #RafaelDiTella from @HarvardHBS #AlCapone2024

Kicking off the second day of the 2024 AL CAPONE Workshop at with the session on drugs. @BeederMonica presents on the effects of cocaine supply shocks on violence in 🇨🇴 #AlCapone2024