| Mafia brotherhoods: Organized crime, Italian style L Paoli Oxford University Press, 2003 | 822 | 2003 |
| The paradoxes of organized crime L Paoli Transnational Organized Crime, 295-342, 2017 | 614 | 2017 |
| Organised crime in Europe: Concepts, patterns and control policies in the European Union and beyond C Fijnaut, L Paoli Springer Science & Business Media, 2007 | 339 | 2007 |
| The world heroin market: Can supply be cut? L Paoli, VA Greenfield, P Reuter OUP USA, 2009 | 300 | 2009 |
| The Oxford handbook of organized crime L Paoli Oxford University Press, USA, 2014 | 200 | 2014 |
| Drug trafficking and ethnic minorities in Western Europe L Paoli, P Reuter European Journal of Criminology 5 (1), 13-37, 2008 | 175 | 2008 |
| Italian organised crime: Mafia associations and criminal enterprises L Paoli Global Crime 6 (1), 19-31, 2004 | 169 | 2004 |
| Organized crime: a contested concept L Paoli, T Vander Beken | 167 | 2014 |
| A framework to assess the harms of crimes VA Greenfield, L Paoli British journal of criminology 53 (5), 864-885, 2013 | 152 | 2013 |
| The sports doping market L Paoli, A Donati Springer, 2014 | 137 | 2014 |
| Fratelli di mafia: Cosa nostra e'Ndrangheta L Paoli il Mulino, 2000 | 131 | 2000 |
| Mafia and organised crime in Italy: the unacknowledged successes of law enforcement L Paoli Italy-A Contested Polity, 198-224, 2013 | 103 | 2013 |
| Organised crime and its control policies L Paoli, C Fijnaut Eur. J. Crime Crim. L. & Crim. Just. 14, 307, 2006 | 101* | 2006 |
| What does it mean to decriminalize marijuana? A cross-national empirical examination RL Pacula, R MacCoun, P Reuter, J Chriqui, B Kilmer, K Harris, L Paoli, ... Substance use: Individual behaviour, social interactions, markets and …, 2005 | 95 | 2005 |
| If supply-oriented drug policy is broken, can harm reduction help fix it? Melding disciplines and methods to advance international drug-control policy VA Greenfield, L Paoli International Journal of Drug Policy 23 (1), 6-15, 2012 | 93 | 2012 |
| Tajikistan: The rise of a narco-state L Paoli, I Rabkov, VA Greenfield, P Reuter Journal of Drug Issues 37 (4), 951-979, 2007 | 89 | 2007 |
| The development of an illegal market. Drug consumption and trade in post‐Soviet Russia L Paoli British Journal of Criminology 42 (1), 21-39, 2002 | 72 | 2002 |
| Public perceptions of the seriousness of crime: Weighing the harm and the wrong A Adriaenssen, L Paoli, S Karstedt, J Visschers, VA Greenfield, S Pleysier European Journal of Criminology 17 (2), 127-150, 2020 | 71 | 2020 |
| Monitoring quality and coverage of harm reduction services for people who use drugs: a consensus study L Wiessing, M Ferri, V Běláčková, P Carrieri, SR Friedman, C Folch, ... Harm reduction journal 14, 1-14, 2017 | 67 | 2017 |
| Introduction to part I: The history of the concept C Fijnaut, L Paoli Organised crime in Europe: Concepts, patterns and control policies in the …, 2004 | 67 | 2004 |
