Showing 1 - 10 of 8,350
violence and economic activity, and also generates a proxy to measure the geographic concentration of police forces. Using … Brazil's violence is changing. Recent analyses highlight a trend of dispersion of violence such that homicide rates in urban … panel data across all 26 states from 1995 to 2011, we find evidence of a correlation between dispersion of violence and GDP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011865582
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014482784
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001820962
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003427204
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009725790
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009620565
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011481826
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002721434
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931267
What accounts for cross-national variation in political clientelism? We consider two prominent explanations, economic wealth and state capacity, and test them on a new dataset of political clientelism. Although economic wealth is a strong predictor of contemporaneous clientelism, especially for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014205472