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What Determines the Crime Rate? A Macroeconomic Case Study

Economies
This study examines the relationship between economic indicators and crime rates in six European countries: Lithuania, Germany, Greece, Portugal, Finland and Sweden.
Tomas Karpavicius, Andriy Stavytskyy, Vincentas Rolandas Giedraitis, Erstida Ulvidienė, Ganna Kharlamova, Brigita Kavaliauskaite   +5 more
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Assessing the impact of economic and demographic change on property crime rates in Western Canada

Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2018
Western provinces have experienced tremendous change over the last few decades, with oil booms and busts, with large international and interprovincial movement of workers and families, and with rising and declining property crime rates.
Stuart Wilson
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Corporate Political Ideology and Environmental Strategy: Evidence From US Toxic Releases

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether corporate political ideology shapes firms' environmental strategy and realized environmental performance. Using US political donation data matched to facility‐level toxic releases from the Toxics Release Inventory from 2000 to 2014, we measure corporate ideology by the share of firm and PAC contributions directed to
Mingyuan Chen, Dakshina G. De Silva, Anita R. Schiller, Aurelie Slechten   +3 more
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Crime and economic conditions in Malaysia: An ARDL Bounds Testing Approach [PDF]

Economists recognized that economic conditions have an impact on crime activities. In this study we employed the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) bounds testing procedure to analyze the impact of economic conditions on various categories of criminal
Baharom, A.H., Habibullah, M.S.
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Economic Crime; Definition or Criteria? [PDF]

Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2013
Various economic systems caused different social reaction toward the actions which disturb policy and economic activities - according to the different times and places.
Sayed Mansoor Mirsaeidi, Mahmoud Zamani
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Increasing the Incentive to Serve: The Effects of a Juror Pay Increase in Texas

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although low juror pay is commonly offered as a reason why jurors do not show up to jury service, there is remarkably little empirical information on how juror pay affects summons response. This study examines four large‐sized counties in Texas before and after pay increased from as little as $6 a day to $40, analyzing patterns of the percent ...
Mary R. Rose, Max Lisch, Faris A. Husain
wiley   +1 more source

Decision Theory and Proof Standards for Future Crimes: Possible Uses and Open Questions

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What should be the proof standard for applying preventive criminal sanctions based on an establishment of risk of reoffending? This is an open question in legal systems around the world. Various authors suggest that we can answer it by using decision theory. This approach conceptualises the proof standard as a probabilistic threshold. A person
Hylke Jellema, Johannes Bijlsma
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Urban Violent Crime Dynamics in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya: Utilizing Spatial Temporal Techniques

Forum Geografi
This paper investigates the patterns of violent crime in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya between 2015 and 2020 using advanced spatial analysis techniques, including Spatial Autocorrelation, Standard Deviational Ellipse (SDE), and Mean Centre (MC).
Mohd Sofian Redzuan, Tarmiji Masron, Adibah Yusuf, Syahrul Nizam Junaini, Yoshinari Kimura, Mohamad Hardyman Barawi, Mohamad Suhaidi Salleh, Ruslan Rainis, Azizul Ahmad   +8 more
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Depression, Anxiety and Criminal Behaviour Between Ages 32 and 48: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis From the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Depression, anxiety and criminal behaviour are often correlated, but the direction and nature of these associations remain contested. Aims To investigate the temporal relationships between depression and/or anxiety and criminal behaviour at age 32 and depression and/or anxiety and criminal behaviour at age 48.
Kim Reising, Maria M. Ttofi
wiley   +1 more source

Analytical Capabilities of Statistical Methodology for Assessing Threats to Economic Security

Статистика и экономика
Subject. Reduction of threats to economic security based on the construction of multifactorial statistical models that quantify the impact of factors on the level of economic crime, in particular, on the scale of material damage from economic crime ...
D. V. Dianov, E. I. Kuznetsova
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