...-commercial purposes), subject to full attribution to the original publication and authors. The full terms of this licence may be seen at http://creativecommons.org/licences/by/4.0/legalcode Corruption Illicit enrichment Lifestyle audits Public official Wealth Although illicit enrichment...

...Michael Cain Purpose This paper aims to develop a utility maximising framework for criminal behaviour and to consider a Markowitz‐type utility function, centred at current wealth, for a representative criminal. Design/methodology/approach The paper takes the form of a conceptual discussion...