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. 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 … find similar results for female owned and managed firms and losses due to crime. We also find that several macro …
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growth. However, few studies have examined the relationship between economic growth and crime against firms which is an …Several studies have explored the relationship between economy level crime rates or individual level crime and economic … important issue especially for developing economies. Using data for about 12,000 firms in 27 developing countries we find that …
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This study explores the relationship between firms with a presence of female ownership and losses due to crime … positive association between the losses experienced by firms due to crime and the presence of female ownership, a result … inefficiencies if crime targeting female owned and managed firms discouraged female labor participation. Several macro …
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and crime against firms. Using survey data for about 12,000 firms in a cross-section of 27 developing countries we find … that increasing the police force is negatively associated with crime against firms. Results are confirmed using a panel of … firms for a subset of countries for which data are available. We also find that this negative relationship is stronger under …
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2002 and 2005 show that higher rates of crime are particularly associated with the weak development of micro enterprises in … to substantiate the importance of the fight against crime for economic development. …The need to protect property rights and fight against crime and corruption continues to be an urgent task for …
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diversity and economic development depend substantially on coding errors and sample selection. We correct the coding errors and … hypothesis that variation in genetic diversity among subpopulations has a systematic relationship with economic development. …
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been adopted by development analysts, and where fresh thinking is needed, particularly in the light of changes occurring in …
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role of deeply-rooted biogeographical forces in comparative development, this research empirically demonstrates that … revolutionize the understanding of the effects of deeply-rooted factors on economic development and the composition of human capital …
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Corruption is one of the world’s most widespread political problems. It can be found on international, national and sub-national level. Access to education and other socio-economic services is of utmost importance for all humans. It is still not exclusively based on merit, but often rather...
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diversity and economic development depend substantially on coding errors and sample selection. We correct the coding errors and … hypothesis that variation in genetic diversity among subpopulations has a systematic relationship with economic development. …
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