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The process of improving Corporate Governance in emerging markets touches on a number of different aspects of the market organization. One essential area is the regulation, scope, timing and of procedure for mandatory disclosure of information. Disclosure is very important for investors, since...
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We consider a model of law enforcement where homogenous, risk neutral, and corruptible inspectors are responsible for monitoring citizens who may have committed criminal acts. A welfare maximizing, budget constrained government can implement appropriate wage policies to prevent collusion, but we...
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simultaneity problem. Traffic law enforcement may reduce accidents, but police are also likely to be stricter in accident …
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fields in Turkey. Olive growing particularly plays a significant role in providing a living for producers in Marmara, Aegean … fields in the world and in Turkey, production volumes, foreign trade quantity, plantations that are alternative to olive … other product supports, have affected olive fields too. Development of World, Turkey and Çanakkale olive growing has also …
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In this paper we present compelling evidence from a detailed analysis of historical prepayment data to demonstrate that a mortgage cohort remembers the level of the previous mortgage rate troughs experienced by the cohort. This is a general property, observed ubiquitously, that inescapably leads...
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The concept of burnout is seen in almost all the profession such as-managerial work, nursing, teaching etc. This paper … focused on the burnout study of para-teachers’ in India. Para-teachers were untrained, less paid and employed up to secondary …). To measure the Burnout level among para-teachers, Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) Educational Survey was used as a tool …
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This paper aims to measure the role of police modernization scheme in its performance in crime repression. We use … ‘single stage’. We find that the police modernization scheme is helping the state police departments in enhancing their … performance, i.e., the police departments which have more modern communication equipments and which are spending more money on the …
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Using a Two-Stage Least Squares procedure, we estimate the relationship between ethnic fragmentation and police … and accounting for simultaneity bias, ethnic fragmentation is positively related to police spending. Our paper contributes … to the understanding of the stylized fact that public spending on police increased over a period in which the incidence …
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Biased policing against racial and ethnic minorities is an important public policy issue. Theoretical analysis and … significance of police discrimination against social groups. This paper presents and applies a nonparametric test that is robust to … drivers. More particularly, there is evidence of police bias against African American male and Latino drivers by all officers …
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many of our international counterparts. In this article we provide an interpretation of this policy stance, concluding that … signals are arguably a more prominent feature of Australia’s policy environment than many of our overseas counterparts. In …
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