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Institutional Quality, Economic Misery and Crime Rate in Nigeria

Abstract This study examines the effect of institutional quality and misery index on crime rate in Nigeria. Data sourced for the period of 1986–2016 from the Nigerian Police Force, National Bureau of Statistics, International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) and World Bank Development Indicators are employed. The study applies the ARDL approach to co-integration in estimating the model built for the study. The results show that there is a long-run relationship among the variables. It further reveals that institutional quality reduces crime rate significantly in the short run while economic misery inc…

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Source	OpenAlex research
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	Economics and Business
Date	2019-01-01
Type	article
Details	openalex authorships.countries:NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320\|3321\|3308\|1202\|3303\|3312\|2002\|2000\|2003 + local /\bnige
Found at	https://doi.org/10.2478/eb-2019-0012
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Institutional Quality, Economic Misery and Crime Rate in Nigeria. OpenAlex research, 2019. Vero Archive, record openalex:W2984663342.