An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Unemployment and Theft Crimes

Majid MADDAH

Makale detayları

An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Unemployment and Theft Crimes

Yazarlar:

Majid MADDAH

Yayıncı:

İlhan ÖZTÜRK

Dergi:

International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues 2013 Vol.3 Issue 1, pp.50-53

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

2/2013

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2000814735

Sıklık:

İki Aylık

eISSN:

2146-4138

Özet:

 

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of unemployment rate on theft crimes among the provinces of Iran. This study covered the annual data from 1997 to 2006 by using of GMM method. Results have shown that there is a strong significant and positive relationship between unemployment and theft crimes in various categories. Other factors such as poverty and demographic characteristics influence on people’s motivation to crime commitment of theft. Results from estimation of crime models demonstrated that there is a significant and positive relationship between unemployment rate and theft in Iran. In fact, to fight theft crimes, government have to use policies that cause reducing the unemployment rate in society.

Makale detayları

An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Unemployment and Theft Crimes

Yazarlar: Majid MADDAH

Yayıncı: İlhan ÖZTÜRK

Dergi: International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues 2013 Vol.3 Issue 1, pp.50-53

Belge Tipi: Makale

Yayın Tarihi: 2/2013

Belge Dili: Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.): 2000814735

Sıklık: İki Aylık

eISSN: 2146-4138

Sayı

Yazarlar:

Majid MADDAH

Yayıncı:

İlhan ÖZTÜRK

Dergi:

International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues 2013 Vol.3 Issue 1, pp.50-53

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

2/2013

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2000814735

Sıklık:

İki Aylık

eISSN:

2146-4138