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Crime > Unpaid diplomatic parking fines (vs) Crime > Convicted

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1.44 million
Crime > Convicted
885
0 Crime > Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 118

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Strength of correlation (R squared): NA
Outliers: Egypt, Saudi Arabia

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Crime > Unpaid diplomatic parking fines Crime > Convicted
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: Average Unpaid Annual New York City Parking Violations per Diplomat, 11/1997 to 11/2002. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
Source: Cultures of Corruption: Evidence from Diplomatic Parking Tickets Ray Fisman Edward Miguel Columbia University and NBER University of California, Berkeley and NBER 2006 The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002) (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention)
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