Cheong, Tsun Se; Wu, Yanrui - In: Journal of the Asia Pacific economy 20 (2015) 2, pp. 202-223
This paper examines the impact of intra-provincial regional inequality on crime rates in China. The results suggest that the western theories of crime can be applied equally to China. The crime rate is found to be positively correlated with intra-provincial regional inequality, but negatively...