Dual Markets

Introduction.- Part I - Drugs.- Chapter 1. Pre-Hague History of Opiates Control.- Chapter 2. The Current State of the World Heroin Markets.- Chapter 3. Prescription Opiates and Opioid Abuse: Regulatory Efforts to Limit Diversion from Medical Markets to Black Markets in the United States.- Chapter 4. The First Era of Cocaine Abuse and Control, 1884-1930.- Chapter 5. International Drug Conventions, Balanced Policy Recipes and Latin American Cocaine Markets.- Chapter 6. Methamphetamine and Precursor Laws in the United States.- Chapter 7. Marijuana Regulation in the United States.- Chapter 8. Decriminalization: Different Models in Portugal and Spain.- Chapter 9. The Dutch Model of Cannabis Decriminalization and Tolerated Retail.- Chapter 10. Legislative Measures Impact on the New Psychoactive Substances Market.- Chapter 11. Comparing Policies Across US Drug Markets.- Part II - Alcohol and Tobacco.- Chapter 12. The Russian Vodka Prohibition of 1914 and its Consequences.- Chapter 13. Alcohol Prohibition in the United States, 1920-1933, and its Legacies.- Chapter 14. Dodging the Bullet: Alcohol-Control Policy in Sweden.- Chapter 15. Iceland's Peculiar Beer Ban, 1915-1989.- Chapter 16. Cigarette Taxation, Regulation, and Illicit Trade in the United States.- Chapter 17. Price and Non-Price Determinants of the Illicit Cigarette Trade: Analysis at the Subnational Level in the EU.- Chapter 18. Regulation of E-Cigarettes in the United States.- Part III - Controversial Services.- Chapter 19. Creating Legal versus Illegal Gambling Businesses: How Proper Government Regulation Makes a Difference.- Chapter 20. Problem Gambling, Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Effects on Crime.- Chapter 21. The US Experience on Sports Betting.- Chapter 22. Outside of the United States: The Worldwide Availability of Sports Betting.- Chapter 23. The Swedish Prostitution Policy in Context.- Chapter 24. Legal Prostitution: The German and Dutch Models.

Ernesto U. Savona is Director of Transcrime (Joint Research Center on Transnational Crime) of the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, and Professor of Criminology at the same University since 2002. Previously, we taught at the University of Trento and University of Rome La Sapienza. He is Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Criminal Policy and Research (Springer). He is the Past President of the European Society of Criminology (2003/2004), and Chair for the term 2011-2012 of the Global Agenda Council of Organized crime of the World Economic Forum. Professor Savona is member of the European Commission Expert Group on Policy Needs for Data on Crime, and the expert the group on Firearms. His research interests and key publications include books and articles on organized crime, money laundering, and corruption. His last books are: Leclerc, B. and Savona, E.U. (eds.) (2016) Crime Prevention in the XXI Century, Springer; Savona, E.U., Berlusconi, G. and Riccardi, M. (eds.) (2016) Organised Crime in European Businesses, Routledge; Savona, E.U. and Calderoni, F. (2015) (eds.) Criminal Markets and Mafia Proceeds, Routledge, London. He is the coordinator of Project PROTON (Modelling the PRocesses leading to Organised crime and TerrOrist Networks) under the Horizon 2020 EU Programme, started on October 2016.