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Cops and/or courts? A heterogeneous panel Granger-causality analysis of DUI in California
Va Nee L. Van Vleck, David VeraThe purpose of this paper is to examine the interaction of enforcement and adjudication for general deterrence of drunk-driving. The authors present a triangular feedback model…
Parental migration, paid child labour, and human capital
Akira ShimadaHouseholds suffering from poverty often rely on parental migration and/or paid child labour for survival. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of parental…
Deviation of community savings groups from their apparent methodology: Lessons from the field
Emmanuel MalitiThe purpose of this paper is to provide generalised views on ways in which field practice in Tanzania deviates from the village savings and lending associations (VSLA) methodology.
An empirical relationship between financial development indicators and human capital in some selected Asian countries
Madhu Sehrawat, A.K. GiriThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between financial development indicators and human capital for Asian countries using the annual data from 1984-2013.
Does corruption matter for economic development? Long run evidence from Bangladesh
Mohammad Habibullah Pulok, Moin Uddin AhmedDespite remarkable economic growth in the last two decades, corruption is a “way of life” in Bangladesh. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the long run relationship…
Agricultural structure and farmers’ interconnections with rural communities
T. Besser, C. Jurt, S. MannIn the context of rural development, the question how farmers are interconnected with local rural communities is crucial, as farmers historically have played a key role in rural…
Looking for status appeal? Act interested in your child’s education
Salvador ContrerasThe purpose of this paper is to study how positional concerns influence a parent’s time investment decisions of her/his child.
Information technology’s impacts on productivity and welfare: a review
Clem TisdellThe purpose of this paper is to outline and examine existing economic findings about the effects of information and communication technology on economic productivity, welfare and…
Reckoning females’ education as a determinant of fertility control in Pakistan: An empirical approach
Qurra-tul-ain Ali Sheikh, Mahpara Sadaqat, Muhammad MerajThe purpose of this paper is to obtain empirical evidence on the impacts of socio-economic and demographic factors on the fertility decisions taken by a common family in…
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