We use hedonic price models to estimate the value households are willing to pay to avoidviolent crime in the city of …

high crime rates at the moment the children of their teen mothers become teenagers, are more likely to have higher homicide … rates in the future, when those children reach their peak crime ages, estimated to be between 18 to 26 years old in violent … cities of Colombia. The result is robust to various specifications, and to modeling the spatial autocorrelation of homicides. …

, affect the likelihood to become criminal, although with differential importance by type of crime. …

than before, reaching 18 years of age, in which case they are less likely to recidivate in any type of crime. The change in …

fixed effects models of the increase in the number of properties confiscated on the main crime rates. From 2002 security … strategies changed, and as a result, the effects on crime rates are mostly large, negative and significant. There was a clear …

This paper measures the impact of strengthening the security policy on the rural labour market in Colombia by …

dollars from the United States as compensation for its role in the separation of Panama from Colombia. Those reforms and the … the internal rates of return on individual railroads. For those calculations, we consider that Colombia ended up paying …

study the experience of Colombia (1923-2008). Since its creation, in 1923, Colombia´s central bank has undergone several …