More or Less: Behind the Stats

How much money do the ‘Ndrangheta mafia make?

Jan 6, 2024
An examination of the 'Ndrangheta mafia, their criminal activities, and their reported annual turnover surpassing McDonald's and Deutsche Bank combined. The podcast discusses the skepticism surrounding the revenue estimates, analyzes the reliability of estimates for the illegal drug trade in the EU, and explores the scale of the wider criminal economy and the portion connected to the mafia.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
Examining the Skepticism Towards 'Ndrangheta Mafia's Revenue Estimates
03:51 • 2min
3
Estimating the European Drug Markets: Discrepancies and Lower Estimates
05:27 • 2min
4
The Size and Revenue of the 'Ndrangheta Mafia
07:17 • 3min