Economic Crime Analysis Approach on the Application of the Principle of Social and Economic Efficiency in Criminal Matters

The article discusses the criminal matter can be understood from the Economic Analysis of Law and his element called Principle of Social and Economic Efficiency. From the interdisciplinarity between law and economics that assumes the efficient allocation of scarce resources, the article, using the deductive method and the literature technique, investigates the use of the Principle of Social and Economic Efficiency, under the bias of the Ethical legal minimum are explanatory theoretical frameworks of the crime, in addition to punitive and persecutory vision, inserting criteria such as economic crime, social reflection and the external cost to society