This paper studies the sharp increase in violence experienced in Mexico after 2006, known as "The War on Drugs," and its effects on human capital accumulation. The upsurge in violence is expected to have direct effects on individuals' schooling decisions, but not indirect effects, because there was no severe destruction of infrastructure. The fact that the marked increases in violence were concentrated in some municipalities (and not in others) allows...
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تفاصيل
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2015/4/01
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ورقة عمل (سلسلة مُرقمة)
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125540
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2018/4/20
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The (non-) effect of violence on education : evidence from the war on drugs in Mexico
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homicide rate