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Fallos y fallas económicas de las altas cortes: el caso de Colombia 1991-2000
El desarrollo económico y social en Colombia está amenazado, entre otros factores, por la "inestabilidad jurídica", agravada ahora por el activismo de la Corte Constitucional durante los años 1994-2000. En este documento ...Documentos de Trabajo. 2001-03-12
Borradores de Economía; No. 173 -
The cost of avoiding crime: the case of Bogota
Gaviria, Alejandro; Medina-Durango, Carlos Alberto; Morales-Zurita, Leonardo Fabio; Nuñez-Méndez, Jairo;We use hedonic price models to estimate the value households are willing to pay to avoid violent crime in the city of Bogotá. We find that households living in the highest socioeconomic level (stratum 6) pay up to 7.2% of ...Documentos de Trabajo. 2008-04-15
Borradores de Economía; No. 508 -
Assessing the link between adolescent fertility and urban crime
We use data of neighborhoods of Bogotá to assess the causal relation between their adolescent fertility and their homicide rates. We find that neighborhoods with high adolescent fertility rates, and that have low secondary ...Documentos de Trabajo. 2010-03-20
Borradores de Economía; No. 594 -
An assessment of how urban crime and victimization affects life satisfaction
We assess the effect of the homicide rate, individual´s perception of security in their neighborhood of residence, and of the effect of their having been victimized, on life satisfaction. We find a negative effect of the ...Documentos de Trabajo. 2011-01-20
Borradores de Economía; No. 640 -
The effect of adult criminals' spillovers on the likelihood of youths becoming criminals
We use a unique data set at the individual level to estimate an empirical model explaining the probability of young individuals to become criminals as a function of the presence of adult criminals in their neighborhoods, ...Documentos de Trabajo. 2013-02-04
Borradores de Economía; No. 755