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address the parking choice problem by means of a laboratory experiments, which aims to collect disaggregate data on travellers …
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laboratory experiment that attempts to answer two relevant questions: (1) Do subjects’ behaviour change with a less salient tax …
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We use experimental methods to demonstrate the anti-competitive potential of price matching guarantees in both symmetric and asymmetric cost duopolies. Our findings establish that when costs are symmetric, price-matching guarantees significantly increase market prices. In markets with cost...
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National Crime Victimization Surveys, I proxy these higher costs by victim’s education and income, relationship to the …
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A large body of empirical research suggests that welfare spending reduces crime. Contrary to this dominant finding, a … few recent studies conclude that there is no relationship between several measures of welfare spending and serious crime … total crime although the effect was rather weak. The analyses of various types of crime show that the influence of the …
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Becker’s analysis of crime and punishment has initiated a series of theoretical and empirical works investigating the … determinants of crime. However, there is a dearth of literature in the context of developing countries. This paper is an attempt to …, poverty,, urbanization and education) on crime rates in India. State-level data is collected on the above variables for the …
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Coca eradication has been aggressively pursued by the Colombian government to reduce the amount of land that agricultural households in the Andean country devote to this illegal crop. However, little work has been done to assess the causal effect of the policy on land allocation decisions. I use...
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: Incidence of crime in India has been mounting at a fast pace , especially during the last decade. Moreover, crime on … body seems to be increasing in comparison to crime on property. Economics and Sociology literature on crime attributes … labour market as a transmitting institution for crime. This paper is an attempt to understand the issue of crime in India as …
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This paper aims to analyze the illegal maket regulated by the Mafian'law. In particular,two aspects and analyesd using recent data: money laundering and confiscation of assets.
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The literature has typically found a positive relationship between crime rates and female headed households. Female …. This study explores the relationship between female owned firms and losses due to crime experienced by firms using data for … firms and losses due to crime, the results may suggest that the reason may be a gender bias in the incidence of crime. We …
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