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Resisting the extortion racket: an empirical analysis
2018
While the contributions on the organized crime and Mafia environments are many, there is a lack of empirical evidence on the firm’s decision to resist to extortion. Our case study is based on Addiopizzo, an NGO that, from 2004, invites firms to refuse requests from the local Mafia and to join a public list of “non-payers”. The research is based on a dataset obtained linking the current administrative archives maintained by the chambers of commerce and the list updated by the NGO. The objective of this paper is twofold: first, to gather sound data on the characteristics of the Addiopizzo joiners; second to model the probability to join Addiopizzo by a two-level logistic regression model. We …
De las rentas mínimas a la renta básica de las iguales y mucho más
2010
El presente artículo describe la Renta Básica de las Iguales y la contrapone a las rentas mínimas, incluyendo una descripción de la renta garantizada de ciudadanía del País Valencià. La Renta Básica de las Iguales es una herramienta de transformación social vinculada a una intervención social emancipadora The present article describes Citizens' Basic Income, and sets this in contrast to minimum incomes, including a description of the guaranteed citizenship income of the País Valencià. Citizens' Basic Income is a tool for social transformation linked to emancipating social intervention.