International Coalition Against Illicit Economies (ICAIE) / ICAIE Labs | 3,868 followers on LinkedIn. Developing multi-dimensional solutions to combat illicit economies. | Developing multi-dimensional solutions to combat illicit economies. The illicit economies and crime convergence are thriving from dirty money derived from corruption, illicit trade, organized crime, and threat finance. From human trafficking, arms smuggling, counterfeiting, money laundering, cybercrime, or illegal wildlife trade, these nefarious activities are lucrative business, and therefore, fuel the size of the illicit economy.