Narconomics Narconomics Tom Wainwright

Narconomics

Inside the Economic Model of Global Narcotics Networks

by Tom Wainwright

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About This Book

This 2016 book examines the $300-billion international drug trade through an economic lens. The analysis reveals how criminal organizations apply standard business practices—from recruiting talent to brand management to territorial expansion—in their operations. By understanding the market forces driving narcotics trafficking, the book offers fresh perspectives on policy approaches governments might adopt to combat these networks more effectively.

Who Should Read This?

  • Students seeking real-world examples of economic principles in action
  • People wanting fresh viewpoints on drug policy and enforcement
  • Readers curious about the inner workings of international criminal organizations

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