From Zero To Hero
Identifying Vendor Characteristics that Impact Vendor Performance on Darknet Markets
V.F. Grapperhaus (TU Delft - Technology, Policy and Management)
Michel Van Eeten – Mentor (TU Delft - Organisation & Governance)
Pieter Hartel – Graduation committee member (TU Delft - Cyber Security)
R.S. van Wegberg – Graduation committee member (TU Delft - Organisation & Governance)
Gert Jan van Hardeveld – Coach
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Abstract
The thesis reconstructed and analysed transaction-level data of a particular darknet market. Moreover, the thesis reveals what kind of vendors are active on this darknet market, based on their characteristics. Finally, this research identified what the relative importance is of different vendor characteristics for vendor performance on darknet markets.