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This document is the result of the Rural Territorial Dynamics Program, implemented by Rimisp in several Latin American countries in collaboration with numerous partners. The program has been supported by the International Development Research Center (IDRC, Canada). We authorize the...
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Colombia, and tests competing theoretical mechanisms that may shape such effect. Our identification strategy is based on the …
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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 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
Colombia. Using voter censuses and disaggregated electoral returns from 1991-1998, I show that residents in urban neighborhoods … least likely to leave. I trace the patterns of violence across the communities using local archival materials and interviews … violence, and that political cleansing resembles ethnic cleansing. …
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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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, accumulation and violence interact in a region brought into the worlds’ imaginary by the Colombian novelist Gabriel García Márquez … (Colombia) part of what was called the department of ‘Magdalena Grande’ was blessed – or perhaps coursed – with wealth in … facilitate the accumulative processes and imbalances within one century of difference, making use of violence as means to …
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matching detailed retrospective data on violence levels in Colombian rural municipalities with a household survey collected for …This paper studies migration decisions of very poor households in an environment with a high level of violence. By … problems of the sample and the key issue of endogeneity of violence. The main results show that high levels of violence …
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