The crime and violence situation in Latin America and the Caribbean is dire and the costs can be astronomical for a region with many unsatisfied needs. This edition of IDEA draws from recent IDB research to present some of the eye-opening facts on violence in the region and policy options for dealing with it.
Violence has become an increasingly serious problem in many developing countries. According to a rec...
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have been heavily impacted by violence. For many years, the re...
Latin America is the most violent region in the world with a rate of 24.24 homicides per 100,000 inh...
The authors review the recent literature on crime and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean an...
This issue of IDEA draws upon a study presented at the IDB's annual meetings in Miami, FL to look at...
The Solutions Paper: i) reviews evidence on levels and trends in crime and violence in Latin Americ...
Bank credit is the main source of funding for firms and households in Latin America and the Caribbea...
This issue of IDEA looks at the most likely scenarios facing Latin America today, including the poli...
Over the past decade, accelerating rates of violence and crime in Latin American cities have transfo...
The average value of a residential dwelling owned by a typical Latin American family is worth close ...
Latin America's lackluster growth and the resulting income gaps are due to a chronic productivity gr...
A reexamination of the causes of violence in Latin America and a challenge to preconceptions of the ...
Latin America has long been a violence-prone continent. No other region of the world knows higher ho...
Violence and crime are not new phenomena in the field of development theory and practice. Since the ...
This issue of IDEA looks at the intensely political process that surrounds public budgeting in Latin...
Violence has become an increasingly serious problem in many developing countries. According to a rec...
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have been heavily impacted by violence. For many years, the re...
Latin America is the most violent region in the world with a rate of 24.24 homicides per 100,000 inh...
The authors review the recent literature on crime and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean an...
This issue of IDEA draws upon a study presented at the IDB's annual meetings in Miami, FL to look at...
The Solutions Paper: i) reviews evidence on levels and trends in crime and violence in Latin Americ...
Bank credit is the main source of funding for firms and households in Latin America and the Caribbea...
This issue of IDEA looks at the most likely scenarios facing Latin America today, including the poli...
Over the past decade, accelerating rates of violence and crime in Latin American cities have transfo...
The average value of a residential dwelling owned by a typical Latin American family is worth close ...
Latin America's lackluster growth and the resulting income gaps are due to a chronic productivity gr...
A reexamination of the causes of violence in Latin America and a challenge to preconceptions of the ...
Latin America has long been a violence-prone continent. No other region of the world knows higher ho...
Violence and crime are not new phenomena in the field of development theory and practice. Since the ...
This issue of IDEA looks at the intensely political process that surrounds public budgeting in Latin...
Violence has become an increasingly serious problem in many developing countries. According to a rec...
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have been heavily impacted by violence. For many years, the re...
Latin America is the most violent region in the world with a rate of 24.24 homicides per 100,000 inh...