Jacopo Costa

Biographic Data

ID4379515
NAMEJacopo Costa
GIVEN NAMESJacopo
FAMILY NAMECosta
SIGNATURECOSTA J
AFFILIATIONSBasel Institute on Governance
ORCID0000-0001-8264-4077
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS17
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1955
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX3

  • Conceptualizing the evolution of corruption

    Open AccessJacopo Costa, Claudia Baez CamargoARTICLETrends in Organized Crime2026

  • The nexus between corruption and money laundering

    Open AccessJacopo Costa, Costa JacopoARTICLETrends in Organized Crime2024

  • The role of informal networks in promoting illegal wildlife trade

    Open AccessJacopo Costa, Claudia Baez-Camargo et al.ARTICLETrends in Organized Crime2023

  • Informal networks as investment

    Open AccessClaudia Baez‐camargo, Jacopo Costa et al.ARTICLEGovernance2023Cited by: 4References: 49

    The paper interprets informal networks as investments made by citizens and business people to cope with the public sphere. Informal networks often orchestrate corruption, connecting public and private actors. The paper aims to understand their key characteristics, scopes, and functional roles. Ten mini case studies from Tanzania and Uganda are studied. The research applies narrative analysis to explore the experiences of citizens, entrepreneurs, …

  • Structures, functions and flows of IWT

    Open AccessJacopo CostaARTICLECrime Law and Social Change2022

  • The Beatles, Frank Zappa, the Soft Machine, Pink Floyd

    Jacopo CostaARTICLERock Music Studies2020

    The aim of this article is to frame the Beatles’ White Album by linking it to other significant albums released in 1968 (by Pink Floyd, Frank Zappa, and the Soft Machine). These works contribute to two main trends for the development of rock music in subsequent decades: on the one hand, the desire to establish itself as an artistic expression in its own right, thanks to the inclusion of stylistic elements and creative approaches unrelated to its …

  • The globalised network of a dirty game

    Jacopo CostaARTICLEGlobal Crime2018Cited by: 6References: 10

    This paper examines the role of illicit networks and transnational crime organisations in fostering match-fixing and illegal betting in the globalised world. The goal is to identify the characteristics of these illicit phenomena and their basic structures and functions. Social network analysis was conducted to explore the scandal known as Calcioscommesse that came to light in Italy between 2011 and 2013. Attention is focused on brokers and crime …

  • Networks and illicit associations in corrupt exchanges

    Jacopo CostaARTICLEGlobal Crime2017Cited by: 7References: 18

    This paper examines the role of illicit networks and associations in a corrupt exchange in contemporary Italy with the aim of better understanding the mechanisms of corruption. A social network analysis was conducted to explore the Big Events affair and the scandal concerning the School of Carabinieri officers in Florence. Much attention is focused on the actors, structures and informal norms that characterise the corrupt exchange with the aim of…

  • Initiation à la Critique Historique

    Open AccessJ Cruz Costa, Jacopo CostaARTICLERevista de História1955

    HALKIN (Léon-E.) . — Initiation à la Critique Historique. Cahiers des Annales, 2a. ed. Armand Colin ed., Paris, 1953, 191 pp.(Primeiro Parágrafo do Artigo)Embora o meu "ofiício" não seja pròpriamente o do historiador, acanhado, portanto, em invadir seara alheia, não me furto ao prazer e à tentação de assinalar nesta Revista, o livro do Prof. Léon-E. Halkin, da Universidade de Liège