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 …

Violence is a significant development constraint that generates economic problems, limits public and private … investments, and damages the country’s infrastructure. This paper offers an explanation of violence through an empirical analysis … of Colombian departments that takes into account categories of violence and variables of economic development and the …

rates are influenced by the city's level of development. Moreover, we find evidence that economic growth, inequality …, poverty and human capital influence violence in the cities studied, which could generate negative effects on the economic and …This paper studies the socio-economic determinants of violence in the seven most important cities in Colombia. Derived …

looking forward to a much better future - in terms of both growth and human development - than was deemed possible at the time …

, Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations, published in 1968. Myrdal pointed to the decisive nature of the … way; the last three decades have witnessed one of the best performances in the world in terms of both economic growth and … poverty reduction. People's living standards have improved significantly, and the country's socio-economic achievements are …

, Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations, published in 1968. Myrdal pointed to the decisive nature of the … way; the last three decades have witnessed one of the best performances in the world in terms of both economic growth and … poverty reduction. People's living standards have improved significantly, and the country's socio-economic achievements are …

increased the incidence, intensity and severity of poverty in Nigeria. In addition we find that exposure to violent conflict …

effect approach, our results suggest that recent and long term exposure to conflict increased poverty incidence, poverty gap … and poverty severity in Nigeria. …

increased the incidence, intensity and severity of poverty in Nigeria. In addition we find that exposure to violent conflict …