What is it about?
Property crime rate declines with economic growth, while it increases with financial development. Property crime rate is inversely related to institutional factors like charge sheet and conviction rate.
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Why is it important?
The findings are unique and added certain insight in the study. Institutional roles are captured its performances like charge sheet and convict rate which are significantly reduce property crime in Indian states.
Perspectives
Government should take steps to improve the law-and-order system to control property crime across states. This study suggests that economic growth and fiscal instrument along with institutional development are essential to control property crime in India.
Dr Soumyananda Dinda
University of Burdwan
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This page is a summary of: Role of institution in combating crime in India: an empirical study, International Journal of Social Economics, August 2023, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/ijse-01-2023-0063.
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