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Comment on "Understanding High Crime Rates in Latin America: The Role of Social and Policy Factors"

In: The Economics of Crime: Lessons For and From Latin America

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  • Alejandro Gaviria, 2010. "Comment on "Understanding High Crime Rates in Latin America: The Role of Social and Policy Factors"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons For and From Latin America, pages 56-60, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. World Bank & United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2007. "Crime, Violence, and Development : Trends, Costs, and Policy Options in the Caribbean," World Bank Publications - Reports 7687, The World Bank Group.
    2. Gaviria, Alejandro, 1998. "Increasing Returns and the Evolution of Violent Crime: The Case of Columbia," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series qt6x42726z, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.
    3. Gaviria, Alejandro, 2000. "Increasing returns and the evolution of violent crime: the case of Colombia," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 61(1), pages 1-25, February.
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