. These crises affect poverty and the distribution of income through a variety of channels: slowdowns in economic activity … incidence of poverty and income distribution, and discusses policy options that can be considered by governments in the … with an increase in poverty and, in some cases, income inequality. The provison of targeted safety nets and the protection …

This study examines whether income inequality and poverty are determinants of crime rates across 34 provinces in … Indonesia. Three indicators of income inequality and four poverty measures are tested to examine whether the dimension and … rates than our second and third indicators, i.e., the gap in food expenditure and the Gini ratio. Poverty is also positively …

This paper aims to understand whether and how poverty aversion and inequality aversion affect the criminal behaviors …. Inequality significantly increases crime, while the poverty reduction does not reduce crime. 2. The widening consumption gap … not affected by poverty but by inequality in the choice of crime. …