This study investigates the relationship between social media and homicide in a cross section of 148 countries for the … Ordinary Least Squares and Tobit regressions show a negative relationship between Facebook penetration and the homicide rate …. The negative relationship is driven by the 75th quantile of the conditional distribution of the homicide rate. The …

one-world one-system market an how it affects emerging countries like Colombia. Path dependence approaches explain current … the expansion of direct foreign investment flows and on the volume of risk capital ventures invested in Colombia may …

referring to the Colombia case, indicating how some political and economic facts present during the 19th century led to a first …

Colombia as many other emerging economies in the world, is facing new challenges and opportunities for growth, as a … globalization and technical change may determine new initial conditions to transform investment patterns allowing for Colombia's 21 …

organized by the Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia did not materialize in the "internationalization" of the industry as … suggested by new microeconomic's theory. As consequence of "Clientelista" politics adopted by Colombia coffee ruling barons, the …

Despite the bulk of international migrants being youth, little is known about the factors driving young people … youth to migrate abroad as well as the probability that they turn this aspiration into a more concrete plan over the … and employed youth. Results also show that material deprivation may represent a significant push factor behind youth …

developing countries. Few studies document the patterns and determinants of internal youth migration in sub-Saharan Africa … childhood socioeconomic determinants in later youth migration decisions to rural and urban areas. RESULTS: We find that young … areas for both men and women. CONTRIBUTION: We contribute to the sparse literature on internal youth migration in developing …