Remittances and Protests against Crime in Mexico
Sandra Ley, Profesora Investigadora Titular de la División de Ciencia Política del CIDE, junto con J. Eduardo Ibarra Olivo y Covadonga Mesegue escribieron el artículo Remittances and Protests against Crime in Mexico en la revista International Migration Review. Abstract The resource mobilization theory has long emphasized the role of resources in facilitating collective mobilization. In turn, recent research
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Mexico and Central America. Flexibility and Frameworks
Carlos Pérez Ricart, Profesor Investigador Titular de la División de Estudios Internacionales del CIDE, escribió Mexico and Central America. Flexibility and Frameworks, capítulo del libro Transforming the War on Drugs: Warriors, Victims and Vulnerable Regions. Abstract This book asks how the international community can tackle the complex causes and consequences that the War on Drugs is
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Prisons and Crime in Latin America
Gustavo Fondevila, Profesor Investigador Titular de la División de la División Estudios Jurídicos del CIDE, y Marcelo Sergio Bergman escribieron Prisons and Crime in Latin America publicado por Cambridge University Press. Book Description This groundbreaking work examines Latin America’s prison crisis and the failure of mass incarceration policies. As crime rates rose over the past few
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The Welfare State amid Crime: How Victimization and Perceptions of Insecurity Affect Social Policy Preferences in Latin America and the Caribbean
Sandra Ley, Profesora Investigadora Titular de la División de Estudios Políticos del CIDE, Melina Altamirano y Sarah Berens, escribieron el artículo The Welfare State amid Crime: How Victimization and Perceptions of Insecurity Affect Social Policy Preferences in Latin America and the Caribbean publicado en la revista Politics and Society. Abstract Criminal violence is one of the
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Skills versus Luck: Bolivia and its recent Bonanza | Latin American Economic Review
This paper uses different approaches to determine the contribution of internal policies and external factors on the good performance of the Bolivian economy in the recent past. It is demonstrated that the extremely favorable external conditions are mainly responsible for its bonanza, and that the domestic policies have, probably, caused more harm, than good. The
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