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Title The economic and legal effectiveness of the European Union's anti-money laundering policy / Brigitte Unger [and others]
Published Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (x, 256 pages)
Contents 1. Introduction and operationalization -- 2. Threat of money laundering -- 3. Harmonization of substantive norms -- 4. Implementing international conventions and the third EU directive -- 5. Supervisory architectures in the preventive AML policy -- 6. Definitions of money laundering in practice -- 7. FIU's in the European Union -- facts and figures, functions and facilities -- 8. Information flows and repressive enforcement -- 9. International cooperation -- 10. Collection of statistics -- 11. Effectiveness : threat and corresponding policy response -- 12. Cost-benefit analysis -- 13. Summary and conclusions
Summary Official government policies against money laundering in the EU have been in place for roughly 25 years, after much concerted effort and a great deal of time and money invested. This volume examines the anti-money laundering policy of the EU Member States in connection to the threat of money laundering they face
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Money laundering -- Government policy -- European Union countries
LAW -- Criminal Law -- General.
European Union countries
Form Electronic book
Author Unger, B. (Brigitte)
LC no. 2013949876
ISBN 9781783472772
1783472774
1306548837
9781306548830