In less than a decade, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has developed a sizable lending portfolio in violence …

In less than a decade, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has developed a sizable lending portfolio in violence …

economic reactivation in areas with falling violence. Results from analysis at the microeconomic level, however, give a … of some form of public order connected to the cessation of paramilitary violence. From a public policy perspective …

became young adults in the decades of the eighties and nineties, the same years in which homicide rates reached historical … homicide rates be attributed to demographic change? Cohort-level data on population and homicide victims is used to explore two … mechanisms through which population forces could affect homicide rates; these mechanisms are composition effect and age …