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Pains, guns and moves : the effect of the US opioid epidemic on Mexican migration
Daniele, Gianmarco; Le Moglie, Marco; Masera, Federico - 2020
. Violence and conflicts increased in Mexican municipalities suitable for opium production, as they became highly valuable to drug … cartels. People migrated out of these municipalities to escape this violence, mostly to areas close to the US border and into …
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The effect of job loss und unemployment insurance on crime in Brazil
Britto, Diogo G. C.; Pinotti, Paolo; Sampaio, Breno - 2020
We investigate the effect of job loss and unemployment benefits on criminal behavior, exploiting individual-level data on the universe of workers and criminal cases in Brazil over the 2009-2017 period. We match workers displaced upon plausibly exogenous mass layoffs with...
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