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first piece of evidence on the causal effect of illegality on systemic violence. Brazil has historically been the main world … increases in violence after prohibition in areas with: (i) higher share of mahogany exports before prohibition; (ii) higher … contracts, or to seek protection from competitors' improper behaviors. In these contexts, violence is used to enforce previous …
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first piece of evidence on the causal effect of illegality on systemic violence. Brazil has historically been the main world … increases in violence after prohibition in areas with: (i) higher share of mahogany exports before prohibition; (ii) higher … contracts, or to seek protection from competitors’ improper behaviors. In these contexts, violence is used to enforce previous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807416
markets ; violence ; homicide ; mahogany ; Brazil … first piece of evidence on the causal effect of illegality on systemic violence. Brazil has historically been the main world … increases in violence after prohibition in areas with: (i) higher share of mahogany exports before prohibition; (ii) higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009379661
markets ; violence ; homicide ; mahogany ; Brazil … first piece of evidence on the causal effect of illegality on systemic violence. Brazil has historically been the main world … increases in violence after prohibition in areas with: (i) higher share of mahogany exports before prohibition; (ii) higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009266668
first piece of evidence on the causal effect of illegality on systemic violence. Brazil has historically been the main world … increases in violence after prohibition in areas with: (i) higher share of mahogany exports before prohibition; (ii) higher … contracts, or to seek protection from competitors' improper behaviors. In these contexts, violence is used to enforce previous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013120844
We study a Force-down/Shoot-down intervention in Brazil that led cocaine traffickers to shift from air to river routes …. Using data on cocaine production, homicides, and the network of rivers in the Amazon, we provide evidence that violence …, during the same period, violence in these municipalities became more responsive to cocaine production in origin countries. We …
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auto theft. Starting in 2014, many municipalities in Brazil increased the monitoring of spare parts sold by junkyards …
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Illegality in the Economy (Beckert and Dewey, 2017) and Illegal Markets, Violence, and Inequality: Evidence from a Brazilian …
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The article comments on a new generation of researchers studying the illegal markets in Brazil. In doing so, I … summarize the interpretative model of ‘social accumulation of violence’. Initially applied to Rio de Janeiro, several … researchers have now expanded it to other Brazilian states as well as to countries with high violence rates, such as Colombia and …
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