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Understanding the complex relations between trade integration and poverty reduction is now a priority for Latin American policymakers. The chapters of this book, penned by eminent authors with a long-standing record in the field, represent the current state of knowledge about trade and poverty...
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Understanding the complex relations between trade integration and poverty reduction is now a priority for Latin American policymakers. The chapters of this book, penned by eminent authors with a long-standing record in the field, represent the current state of knowledge about trade and poverty...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943459
stronger than the other – exhibit different patterns of violence. We hypothesize that, while the mode of violence differs, the … (1936-1939), and an irregular civil war, in Colombia (1964-). In both cases, the war cleavage was reflected in national …
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Colombia, an interesting case study for social scientists studying violence, conflict, crime, and development. We argue that …This is a critical review of the empirical literature on the relationship between violence and economic growth in …
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In less than a decade, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has developed a sizable lending portfolio in violence … operations, and covers loans in Uruguay and Colombia. …
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in Colombia: an interesting case study for social scientists studying violence, conflict, crime and development. We argue …ABSTRACTThis is a critical review of the empirical literature on the relationship between violence and economic growth …
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Colombia, an interesting case study for social scientists studying violence, conflict, crime, and development. We argue that …This is a critical review of the empirical literature on the relationship between violence and economic growth in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009225988
274,428 municipality-month observations in Colombia to determine the conditions favoring organized violence at the …
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This paper studies the socio-economic determinants of violence in the seven most important cities in Colombia. Derived … strain, we formulate several hypotheses on the socio-economic determinants of violence. To test these hypotheses, a dynamic …, poverty and human capital influence violence in the cities studied, which could generate negative effects on the economic and …
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