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violence to persist over time. The findings thus demonstrate that factors such as inequality, poverty, education and the labour …, poverty, inequality and the labour market are strong predictors of homicide rates in the seven Colombian cities. The results …This paper analyses some determinants of urban violence in seven major Colombian cities. The empirical research is …
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Este trabajo desarrolla un indicador para evaluar el nivel de efectividad del control de la violencia utilizando el método de análisis DEA. El índice evalúa el grado de efectividad del control de la violencia usando los departamentos de Colombia en el periodo 1993 - 2007. Comparando los...
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increased the incidence, intensity and severity of poverty in Nigeria. In addition we find that exposure to violent conflict …
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effect approach, our results suggest that recent and long term exposure to conflict increased poverty incidence, poverty gap … and poverty severity in Nigeria. …
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effect approach, our results suggest that recent and long term exposure to conflict increased poverty incidence, poverty gap … and poverty severity in Nigeria. …
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, violence and inequality may entail to economic growth. It is fount evidence for the hypothesis according to which the …This research paper performs a review of the most recent literature about the topic of economic growth, inequality … poverty and violence in Colombia. The survey explores some of the characteristics, connections and realities which have been …
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numbers of people die from war and state violence. The article analyzes how economic decline, income inequality, pervasive …
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numbers of people die from war and state violence. The article analyzes how economic decline, income inequality, pervasive …
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This paper assesses the impact that drug cartels and their associated violence have had on development in Mexico. For … homicides. Using the difference-in-difference kernel matching method, we find that on the one hand, inequality declined to a … large extent in areas where cartels were active without incidents of drug related homicides. On the other, poverty increased …
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