Multi-Factor Crime in Malaysia, 1980 – 2013: Bounds Testing of Level Relationships and Granger Non-Causality Analysis

• Main Authors: Dullah Mulok, Mori Kogid, Rozilee Asid, Jaratin Lily
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: HB Economic theory. Demography; HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24878/1/Multi-Factor%20Crime%20in%20Malaysia%2C%201980%20%E2%80%93%202013%20Bounds%20Testing%20of%20Level%20Relationships%20and%20Granger%20Non-Causality%20Analysis.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24878/7/Multi-Factor%20Crime%20in%20Malaysia%2C%201980%20%E2%80%93%202013%20Bounds%20Testing%20of%20Level%20Relationships%20and%20Granger%20Non-Causality%20Analysis1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24878/

This study examines the relationship between criminal activities and the multi-macroeconomic factors of economic growth, unemployment, poverty, population and inflation in Malaysia from 1980 to 2013. The ARDL bounds testing of the level relationship was used to establish the long-run relation, and t...