The paper attempts to analyse the effectiveness of different trade-related price policies that affect the incidence of child labour in a small open developing economy using a four-factor, four-sector general equilibrium model with an endogenized supply of child labour which is derived from...

The paper analyses some selective aspects of economic crises, namely skilled-sector recession, reversed international migration of labour and decline in foreign capital inflow on the informal sector employment and wage rate in developing economies and seeks to explain the non-monotonic effect on...

The paper aims to explore the nexus between organized crime and corruption in the backdrop of liberalized foreign investment policy. Two different analytical structures pertaining to the nature of crime and corruption are developed. The first structure deals with a localized form of...

Corruption is a symptom of wider political dynamics intertwined with sectors prone to criminal activities. This arises due to the laxity of legal enforcement or a dysfunctional political system. This paper analytically demonstrates the nexus between organized crime and corruption in the presence...