The Impact of Money Laundering on Resistive Economy and the economic future of the Iranian

Abstract

This paper was aimed at investigating The relationship between the impact of money laundering on the resistive economy and the future economic of Iran.. Money laundering refers to the process through which a person conceals the presence of an illegal source or illegal use of incomes and this act has nevertheless great impacts on economy. In fact, this study investigates the impacts of money laundering on resistive economy which is a new word and a new method. Resistive economy means we have an economy in which the growing economic trend in the country is protected and its vulnerability also decreases. That is, the economic situation of the country and the economic system is in such a way that it suffers less damage and disruption in the face of domestic enemies and criminals’ tricks and plots which will be done permanently and in different forms. This study was a field trial. The population included 2113 individuals and 300 individuals were randomly selected as sample from among the population. This study is “applied” in terms of objective and in light of the fact that in it the impacts of the crime of money laundering on resistive economy have been investigated, the research method in this study is “correlational”. The research tool was a researcher-made questionnaire, which was provided for the subjects in the sample after conducting its validity and reliability. After receiving the questionnaires and analyzing them, Spearman’s correlation coefficient showed that there has existed a good correlation between the two independent and dependent variables which is of course negative, meaning that the variables are in the opposite direction of movement. In other words, an increase of one variable on another variable is reduced and vice versa