The authors review the recent literature on crime and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean and present a broad … manifestations of crime and violence in Latin America. They also discuss the ways in which violence affects development, the root … causes of violence, and the empirical evidence on the determinants of crime. The authors conclude by stressing that …

mandatory participation in military service and crime. The authors exploit the random assignment through a draft lottery of …

The Prevalence rate of violence, as measured by such indicators as domestic assault, homicide, and crime victimization …

of immigration policy and its goal has become very weak and the level of foreign population is at an all time high …