dispersion of average incomes across countries. Between 1988 and 2008, a period of rapidly increasing global integration, income …

This research estimates the impact of international child sponsorship on adult income and wealth of formerly sponsored …. Estimations indicate that international child sponsorship increased monthly income by …

This paper exploits a novel municipal-level data set to explore patterns of convergence in income and poverty in Mexico … evidence of income and poverty convergence at the municipal level. The findings suggest that these convergence processes stem … transfers to poor households, seem to have played an important role in driving these results by bolstering income growth among …

income tax is found to be largely progressive, with the top quintile paying more than four-fifths of this tax. Uruguay …

possible channels through which the Temporary Income Support Program can affect crime. Since the program is associated with … as the incidence of violence. Between 2009 and 2014, El Salvador implemented the Temporary Income Support Program, which … aimed to guarantee a temporary minimum level of income to extremely poor urban families for six months, as well as provide …

Just like nearly every aspect of human experience, crime, civil conflict, and violence have become increasingly global … Internationalization of Crime, Conflict, and Violence, offers a unified framework to take stock of the theoretical and empirical literature … on crime, conflict, and violence and to discuss how the international community organizes itself to address security as a …

Crime and violence impede development and disproportionally impact poor people in many countries across the world …. Though crime and violence represent serious problems in many countries, less-developed countries experience particular … that holistic approaches that focus on the entire spectrum of a government's crime response chain, ranging from crime …

Crime and violence impede development and disproportionally impact poor people in many countries across the world …. Though crime and violence represent serious problems in many countries, less-developed countries experience particular … that holistic approaches that focus on the entire spectrum of a government's crime response chain, ranging from crime …

, which examined the organizational structure for investigating and prosecuting tax crime and corruption, as well as models …