The raw data on economics and crime in Jamaica, a comparative analysis !

Foreign Direct Investment 1980 – 2010 ( Net US$)

Foreign Direct Invest Net Inflows ( US$)

Exports (US$)

Imports (US$)

Changes in NIR (US$)

Manufacturing : Valued added ( Growth rate)

Intentional Homicide (Murder Rate) per 100,000 of the population.

Inflation rates.

% of firms making “informal” payments to public officials to get things done ” eat a food”. 🙂

Losses due to theft, vandalism, robbery as a % of sales

Folks the graphs above are INDISPUTABLE FACTS !!